<![CDATA[The “Google of China” Is Releasing a Self-Driving Operating System for Free]]>
The “Google of China” Is Releasing a Self-Driving Operating System for Free

“We’ve been hearing a lot about autonomous driving nowadays. Tesla’s leadership in the field seemingly spells the end times for standard driving practices. Now it looks like Baidu, the popular Chinese-American web services company, is taking a swing at mass-marketing its own autonomous driving software.

The president and chief operating officer of Baidu, Qi Lu, mentioned to MIT Technology Reviews that he wants to “innovate at a higher level.” By releasing their self-driving platform, “Apollo,” this July, the company hopes to lower the bar for developing advanced driver-assist systems while leading to a more collaborative approach for the future of driving…”

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https://futurism.com/google-china-releasing-self-driving-operating-system-free/
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