Baidu receives green light to demonstrate commercialized autonomous driving, test driverless vehicles in Cangzhou
Baidu, Inc., a leading AI company with a strong Internet foundation, received qualifications for 35 vehicles to demonstrate commercialized autonomous driving operations, and qualifications for 10 vehicles to conduct driverless testing, by Cangzhou traffic authorities. These qualifications will allow Baidu to be the first company in China to experiment with various monetization mechanisms for autonomous driving services, marking a landmark step on Baidu Apollo’s road to commercialization.