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Baidu was awarded 10 licenses to operate autonomous driving human testing in Chongqing, where Baidu Apollo and King Long collaborated to launch Robobus, an L4 autonomous vehicle.

Zhang Jianfeng, president of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Business Group and president of Alibaba DAMO Academy, today unveiled Wuying, Alibaba's first cloud computer, a supercomputer that grows in the cloud, at the 2020 Apsara Conference.

Unisoc, a China-based supplier of mobile communications chipsets and IoT chipsets, today launched the world's first smart helmet solution built at the chip level.

Huawei HiSilicon and partners have created the HiSpark series of development kits, including hardware development boards, SDK packages, reference engineering, documentation.

Bai Chunli, President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said today that more than 300,000 Loongson 3A processors have been sold and the embedded Loongson chip has been successfully used in 10 BeiDou navigation satellites.

Chinese self-driving taxi operator Hunan Apollo Intelligent Transportation has received a permit from Changsha regulators for unmanned testing of smart internet connected vehicles without any safety officer, becoming the first company in China to receive such a permit.

Baidu Chairman and CEO Robin Li predicted that in five years' time, automated driving will be fully commercialized, greatly reducing congestion and eliminating the need for car purchase and traffic restrictions.

The Bilibili video satellite has been successfully launched, becoming China's first remote sensing satellite customized by an Internet company and used to disseminate popular science.

Huawei is working on its own programming language called Char and the project has been in the works for a long time, a well-known Weibo blogger said, adding details are expected to be released to the public next year.

Shenzhen started a pilot plan to regulate shared bicycle parking with BeiDou's high-precision positioning, with the pilot range including the Xili Street, Taoyuan Street, Nanshan District, Baoan District, Xin'an Street, Xixiang Street, according to the Yangcheng Evening News.