Baidu, Inc. (百度), incorporated on January 18, 2000, is a Chinese web services company headquartered at the Baidu Campus in Beijing’s Haidian District. It is one of the largest Internet companies in the world.
Baidu, Inc. (百度), incorporated on January 18, 2000, is a Chinese web services company headquartered at the Baidu Campus in Beijing’s Haidian District. It is one of the largest Internet companies in the world.
Baidu’s self-driving cars begin public test in Wuzhen, China
Internet giant Baidu is fast-forwarding its own self-driving car tests with a new public trial of autonomous vehicles, including cars supplied by Chinese automakers BYD, Chery and BAIC. The public tests opened for passengers on Tuesday, and have ferried around 200 people, as of today, across a 3.16 km (around 2 miles) stretch of road in tourist destination Wuzhen, which has been “mapped with centimetre accuracy,” according to Baidu.
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Baidu shuts mobile health care unit to focus on artificial intelligence China’s dominant search engine operator Baidu has shut down its mobile health care business unit to refocus on more artificial intelligence-enabled healthcare research and innovation, as part of the Nasdaq-listed company’s latest efforts to restructure itself as an AI-first company. Baidu said on Thursday that part of the two-year-old unit’s operation team will be merged into the group’s AI business and search business, while the rest of the operation will be shut down, effective immediately. Affected employees will be offered opportunities to transfer to Baidu’s other business units. With… Read more »