Oct 18, 2021 10:32 AM (GMT+8) · EqualOcean
On October 17, the intelligent networking development forum jointly held by Wuzhong District of Suzhou and Baidu Apollo was held in Taihu International Conference Center. At the meeting, the two sides announced that the country's first "automatic driving ecological demonstration island" will officially land in Suzhou. The operation of autonomous vehicles in Taihu Lake Ecological Island has also been officially launched. It is reported that Wuzhong District of Suzhou has proposed a three-year implementation plan to build a world-class automatic driving ecological demonstration island. Relying on Baidu's core technical advantages such as artificial intelligence, Suzhou Taihu Lake National Tourism Resort and Baidu Apollo will deepen cooperation in the direction of "1 island, 1 cluster and 1 mode". According to the plan, the two sides will gradually explore the realization path of commercial operation of automatic driving, accelerate the implementation of commercial operation policies, and create a good atmosphere for the implementation of automatic driving scale. Before Apollo automatic driving service landed in Taihu Lake, Suzhou, baidu Apollo had opened automatic driving operation services in Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Changsha, Cangzhou and other cities.