What is Baidu Yijing?

At Create 2026 on May 13, 2026, Baidu announced the upgrade and rebranding of its digital human platform from HuiboXing (慧播星) to Yijing (百度一镜). The platform now covers live streaming, video production, and real-time interactive scenarios — supporting content generation from minutes to hours in length [citation:6][citation:8].

Key Features

  • Multi-Scenario Coverage: Live streaming, on-demand video, real-time interactive experiences
  • Long-Form Content Generation: Create minute-to-hour length high-interaction content
  • 12 Languages Supported: International ready with multilingual capabilities [citation:8]
  • Script-to-Video: Complete workflow from script creation to video generation to smart editing
  • International Version: Available for global markets

Use Cases

  • Live E-commerce: 24/7 AI host for product promotion
  • News/Info Broadcast: Automated video news production
  • Educational Content: Scalable video lecture creation
  • Interactive Q&A: Real-time digital human customer service

Pricing

Specific pricing not publicly disclosed. Available as part of Baidu AI Cloud digital human services.

Pros

  • 12 language support for global deployment
  • Long-form content capability (not just short clips)
  • Full workflow from script to publish
  • Proven evolution from HuiboXing platform
  • Real-time interaction capability

Cons

  • Pricing not transparent
  • China-based with potential latency for international users
  • Digital human quality varies by use case
  • Requires significant content input for best results

Who Should Use It?

Perfect for: E-commerce businesses wanting 24/7 live selling, media companies scaling video production, and educators creating multilingual content.

Verdict

Yijing represents one of the most mature digital human platforms available, with proven use cases in e-commerce and broadcasting. The upgrade to 12 languages makes it viable for global deployment.

Rating: 4.2/5 - A leader in production-ready digital humans.