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Baidu Announces Autonomous Driving Milestones at Baidu World 2021

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Together, these announcements demonstrate how the Baidu Apollo intelligent driving program is leading the way towards the era of autonomous driving 2.0 shifting from technical verification to large-scale commercial operation.

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  • Together, these announcements demonstrate how the Baidu Apollo intelligent driving program is leading the way towards the era of autonomous driving 2.0 shifting from technical verification to large-scale commercial operation.
  • In his remarks at Baidu World 2021, Li also spoke about the shift to the autonomous driving 2.0 era, which is marked by a transition from the technical verification stage to large-scale commercial operations.
  • As of the end of Q2 2021, the Baidu Apollo autonomous driving service has provided more than 400,000 rides and driven more than 8.7 million miles.
  • Baidu World 2021 profiled Baoding, a city in Hebei Province, where the Baidu ACE Intelligent Transportation Engine (Autonomous Driving, Connected Road, Efficient Mobility) is powering smart traffic signals across the city, optimizing traffic flow to reduce average waiting times by 20%.

Installation Using Modern Technology to Depict the Spiritual World of Japanese Tea Ceremony Displayed at Chubu Centrair International Airport Starting Monday, March 9

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Friday, March 6, 2020
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    Chubu Centrair International Airport (Tokoname, Aichi) International Arrivals Concourse
    Starting Monday, March 9, 2020, new artwork inspired by cha-no-yu, or Japanese tea ceremony, will go on display at the Chubu Centrair International Airport International Arrivals Concourse.
  • Note: Two exhibits SOTOROJI #0 and VOID SYSTEM were originally planned to be showcased at Chubu Centrair International Airport.
  • The western part of Aichi Prefecture, where Chubu Centrair International Airport is located, was once known as Owari.
  • Media art expressing the settings and processes of tea ceremony will be unveiled throughout Chubu Centrair International Airport.