Previously farfetched unmanned technologies are finding real use cases as China adapts to all-remote life. Some will stay with us.
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Getting AV technology domestication right means standing up to bullies
Chinese researchers have discovered a new kind of technology domestication problem: humans on the street are learning that they can bully the machines.
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Chinese driverless buses to hit European streets for first time
Chinese technology is arriving at Greece’s first smart city for a world-first pilot of driverless buses.
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Tencent joins the race and creates dedicated auto intelligence team
Zhong Xuedan, vice president of Tencent Auto Intelligence, was appointed head of the team.
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Alibaba checks in to unmanned hotel market
Futuristic FlyZoo marks Alibaba’s step into consumer-driven IoT services.
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Briefing: Autonomous truck startup TuSimple achieves unicorn status
The logistics industry could see drastic improvements in efficiency should companies adopt self-driving trucks.
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Autonomous driving startup AutoBrain to start Level-3 car sales in 2020
Level 3 systems have been questioned with some test results suggesting human drivers are too trusting.
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Hurdles and hidden strengths: Greater Bay Area awaits release of master plan
But due to delays in the release of a master plan and other factors, its potential impact remains unclear.
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Guangzhou releases autonomous vehicle road test draft proposal
Guangzhou Municipal government today released a Draft Guidance Opinion on Smart Vehicle Road Test (广州市关于智能网联汽车道路测试有关工作的指导意见(征求意见稿)). The government hopes to collect feedback from the public as soon as possible. According to the Draft Guidance Opinion, corporates behind autonomous driving vehicles shall bear safety responsibility. Companies should buy commercial insurance that covers no less than RMB 5 […]
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China’s service robot market size jumps 44% to $1.8 billion
China’s service robot market is growing faster than the global average.
