Super Assistant

• 1. overview (590 chars)

  Super Assistant is an AI intelligent assistant built by Baidu Intelligent Cloud based on Wenxin Yiyan's large model. It was first launched at the WAVE SUMMIT Deep Learning Developer Conference on August 16, 2023, and entered the public beta stage in December 2023. The product takes the browser plug-in (Web Copilot) as its core form and supports functions such as article translation, copywriting creation, web page summary, and knowledge Q&A. It is currently in the free public beta stage and can be used by all users for free. As an important part of Baidu's AI strategy, Super Assistant is positioned as the "browser intelligent brain" and aims to improve the intelligence level of daily work and life.

• 2. Product background (987 chars)

  Super Assistant is developed and released by Baidu Intelligent Cloud. As China's leading AI company, Baidu has been in the field of large models for a long time, and Wenxinyiyan is its core language model product. The super assistant made its debut at the WAVE SUMMIT Deep Learning Developer Conference on August 16, 2023, and is an important part of Baidu's AI product matrix. In December 2023, the product will enter the public beta stage, and users can apply to experience it. According to Baidu Intelligent Cloud's plan, it will expand to independent applications in the future, and at the same time create exclusive intelligent assistant "Super Assistant Industry Edition" for industry, finance, government affairs, law, education, automobile and other industries.   From the perspective of product architecture, Super Assistant consists of two parts: Copilot application terminal and assistant development platform. The Copilot application walks with users in the form of a browser plug-in, deeply integrating into users' daily browsing and work scenarios. The assistant development platform is aimed at enterprise users and supports customized development.

• 3. Product functions and usage experience (1251 chars)

  The core functions of the super assistant revolve around daily office work and knowledge processing. The product mainly provides the following functions:   Article translation: Supports multi-language translation services, and users can quickly obtain translation results of foreign content.   Copywriting creation: Assist users in creative copywriting and improve writing efficiency. Whether you need something for marketing copy or a work report, Super Assistant can help.   Web page summary: Automatically extract and summarize the key points of web page content to help users quickly grasp the core information of long text content. This feature is especially useful for scenarios where you need to browse a large amount of information.   Knowledge Q&A: Answer various knowledge questions to meet users’ daily query needs.   Plug-in tool calling: Supports calling plug-in tools to handle more tasks and realize function expansion and customization.   From the perspective of product form, Super Assistant takes Web Copilot (browser plug-in) as its core form. Unlike traditional browser plug-ins, super assistants can sense user needs and achieve a "companion-style" AI assistant experience. After users install the plug-in, they can invoke AI capabilities at any time when browsing the web to implement conversational search, document processing and other functions. Currently, the product supports mainstream browsers such as Chrome, Edge, 360 Browser, and QQ Browser.

• 4. Pricing and business model (628 chars)

  According to the current public information, Super Assistant is in the free public beta stage and can be used by all users for free. This strategy helps the product quickly accumulate users and feedback, laying the foundation for subsequent commercialization.   As the technical base of the super assistant, Baidu Intelligent Cloud's commercialization path may include: customized services for corporate customers, payment for API calls, and possible membership subscription systems. Considering that Baidu has also launched "Super Assistant Industry Edition" for industries such as industry, finance, government affairs, law, education, automobiles and other industries, the enterprise market may be an important source of revenue.

• 5. User reviews (754 chars)

  Judging from public information, users’ evaluations of super assistants are generally positive. The main positive feedback includes: powerful AI capabilities, fast response speed, free use and high cost performance. Users recognize that its web page summary and knowledge question and answer functions improve work efficiency.   Some users mentioned that as a Baidu product, the deep integration of Super Assistant and Wen Xin Yiyan makes it perform well in the Chinese context. The product’s ability to understand and generate Chinese content has been recognized by users.   There are also some suggestions for improvements. Some users mentioned that they hope to add more plug-in support and optimize response accuracy in specific scenarios. Some users are also looking forward to the early launch of an independent application version of the product to get rid of dependence on the browser.

• 6. Industry evaluation (795 chars)

  From an industry perspective, the launch of super assistant is an important layout of Baidu’s AI strategy. Baidu Intelligent Cloud directly reaches end users through the product Super Assistant, realizing the extension from the technical layer to the application layer.   Industry analysts believe that the positioning of the super assistant is similar to Microsoft Copilot, both of which embed AI capabilities into users’ daily workflow. Baidu's advantage lies in its technology accumulation in the Chinese context and Baidu Intelligent Cloud's channel accumulation in the enterprise market.   The public beta phase in December 2023 received good market attention. Industry media generally believe that Baidu Smart Cloud’s launch of super assistant marks a new stage of development for its AI applications. With the opening of the public beta, users will be able to experience new changes brought about by the development of AI technology.

• 7. Controversies and Risks (682 chars)

  As an AI assistant product, super assistants also face some common challenges. The accuracy and reliability of AI-generated content remain the focus of users. Especially in professional fields (such as law and medicine), whether AI assistants can provide accurate information needs to be verified.   Data security and privacy protection are another important topic. As a Baidu product, Super Assistant will process users’ browsing data and question content. Users need to understand how the data is processed and the scope of use when using it.   In addition, market competition is becoming increasingly fierce. Super assistants need to compete with AI products from major manufacturers such as ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent. Product differentiation competitiveness and user experience will be the key.

• 8. Applicable groups and usage suggestions (708 chars)

  Super Assistant is suitable for the following groups: white-collar workers who need to process a large amount of information, users who need to read and organize a large number of documents in daily work, individual users who are interested in AI tools and want to improve work efficiency, and enterprise users who need Chinese AI assistants.   For ordinary users, it is recommended to start with the free public beta and focus on trying the web page summary and knowledge question and answer functions. For enterprise users, you can pay attention to the subsequent industry versions of Baidu Smart Cloud to obtain customized services.   The product is still in the public beta stage, and some functions may be unstable during use. It is recommended that users maintain reasonable expectations and report problems to the official in a timely manner.

• 9. Summarize (552 chars)

  Super Assistant is an AI intelligent assistant created by Baidu Intelligent Cloud based on Wen Xinyiyan. It provides functions such as article translation, copywriting creation, web page summary, and knowledge Q&A in the form of a browser plug-in. It is currently in the free public beta stage and users can experience it for free. The core advantage of the product lies in Baidu's technology accumulation in the Chinese AI field and Baidu Intelligent Cloud's enterprise-level service capabilities. As the product matures and commercialization advances, super assistants are expected to become an important player in the domestic AI assistant market.

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  PatrickMorris_Pro47

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  免费公测已经快半年了，百度确实在认真做产品。网页总结功能对我这种需要大量阅读行业报告的人来说太实用了，关键还是免费的。

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  JAcam

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  用了两周，感觉和文心一言的结合挺紧密的。中英文翻译质量都不错，用来处理外文资料效率提高很明显。

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  FalconFX663

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  作为百度老用户 表示真香！现在看长文章直接让超级助理帮我总结重点，节省好多时间。

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  TJackson_778

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  希望能早点推出独立应用，插件形态还是不太方便。

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  MJohnson

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  比想象中好用！特别是在Edge浏览器上装好之后，浏览网页时随时可以调用AI能力，这体验确实有点意思。

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  星辰616

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  免费期间且用且珍惜吧，按百度的尿性以后肯定要收费的。

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  kIMBERLYgONZALEZ

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  trueآوینعلیزاده_2024

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  用了三天，说下感受：AI能力确实强，但有时响应速度有点慢，可能是因为免费用户太多了。建议百度加点服务器。

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  Austin.Sullivan_7696

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  海角990

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  超级助理在中文理解方面确实比国外的Copilot类产品更强一些，可能是因为百度更了解中国用户的需求吧。

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  Helen_Rogers783

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  已经向组里的同事推荐了，大家用下来反馈都不错。特别是知识问答功能，回答得很准确。

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  پرهامسهيلي راد

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  游客_17

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  小鱼327

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  希望以后能支持更多插件吧，现在还是太少了。

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  Christine_GreenJr2

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  作为百度的AI产品矩阵中的一员，超级助理的表现算是中规中矩吧。免费使用的情况下不能要求太高。

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  菊花_13

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  用了两个月，总结一下：功能齐全、响应够快、关键免费！还要什么自行车。

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  Arthur_RossZ920

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  强烈建议做新媒体运营的试试这个，写文案太方便了。

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  LCampbell_88

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  真心希望百度能把浏览器插件的体验做得更流畅一些，有时候会有些卡顿。

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  sadpeacock480

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  已经推荐给好几个做跨境电商的朋友了，他们用来写产品描述和回复买家评价都说很方。

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