Baidu ERNIE
Only 3B Active Parameters, Stronger Multimodal Understanding and Reasoning — Baidu ERNIE-4.5-VL-28B-A3B-Thinking Officially Open-Sourced
PaddlePaddle — ERNIE-4.5-VL-28B-A3B-Thinking Release Date: November 11, 2025 Location: Zhejiang --- Overview Baidu has officially open-sourced its new ERNIE-4.5-VL-28B-A3B-Thinking multimodal deep-thinking model — a leading performer in document & chart understanding, cross-disciplinary reasoning, general visual reasoning, and cross-modal problem-solving. With only 3B activated parameters, it delivers capabilities comparable to top-tier