Baidu executives say more than half of the employees are "raising lobsters," and budget is not an issue

MarsBitNews · 2026-03-27T19:39:53+00:00

Mars Finance News, March 27 — According to reports, Baidu executives revealed during an internal staff meeting that more than 50% of Baidu employees are now "raising lobsters." They stated that the token budget is not an issue, and related investments will not be solely limited by the budget; the key is for individuals to proactively internalize AI capabilities. Once the direction becomes clearer, the company will carry out overall planning and resource allocation, fully promoting the evolution from small shrimp to big shrimp, with the necessary organizational support in place. (First Financial)

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2026-03-27 19:39:53

Mars Finance news, March 27, it is reported that Baidu executives revealed in an internal discussion with employees that over 50% of Baidu employees are currently “raising lobsters,” stating that the (token) budget is not an issue, and relevant investments will not be solely limited by the budget, but rather depend on individual proactive internalization of AI capabilities. Once the direction is further clarified, the company will carry out overall planning and resource focus, making every effort to promote the evolution of “changing from small shrimp to large shrimp,” and will provide necessary organizational guarantees. (First Financial)

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