{"id":25133,"date":"2016-04-28T08:33:25","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/chinese-search-engine-giant-baidu-intent-on-bringing-self-driving-cars-to-reality"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:10:11","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:10:11","slug":"chinese-search-engine-giant-baidu-intent-on-bringing-self-driving-cars-to-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/chinese-search-engine-giant-baidu-intent-on-bringing-self-driving-cars-to-reality","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Search Engine Giant Baidu Intent On Bringing Self-Driving Cars To Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-search-engine-giant-baidu-intent-on-bringing-self-driving-cars-to-reality.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/evobsession.com\/baidu-forms-new-autonomous-car-technology-team-based-in-silicon-valley\/\" rel=\"canonical\"><em>EV Obsession<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s now widely realized that Google has been putting substantial amounts of its money into the development of autonomous driving technology over the last few years, it\u2019s probably far less widely known that the Chinese equivalent of Google \u2014 Baidu, the top search engine company in China \u2014 has begun to do so as well.<\/p>\n<p>Late last week, the company announced that it had formed a new self-driving vehicle team to be based in Silicon Valley \u2014 right in the same general \u201cneighborhood\u201d as Google, interestingly. The new team will be focused on the research, development, and real-world testing of autonomous technologies, according to a new press release.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2016\/04\/28\/chinese-search-engine-giant-baidu-intent-bringing-self-driving-cars-reality\/\">http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2016\/04\/28\/chinese-search-engine-gi...s-reality\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally published on EV Obsession. While it\u2019s now widely realized that Google has been putting substantial amounts of its money into the development of autonomous driving technology over the last few years, it\u2019s probably far less widely known that the Chinese equivalent of Google \u2014 Baidu, the top search engine company in China \u2014 has [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50676,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25133\/revisions\/50676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}