Baidu to disclose world model R&D progress, possibly first applied to autonomous driving
Baidu plans to soon disclose R&D progress and results for its world model, which models and predicts physical environments and could improve prediction and decision-making in complex autonomous-driving scenarios. Over the past year or two, Apollo Go has covered 28 cities worldwide, and its embodied intelligence layout has served over 50 supply-chain companies, including AgiBot and Unitree. The model’s specific use and relation to Apollo Go remain unclear; Baidu declined to comment.
Baidu to Disclose World Model R&D Progress, Possibly Applied First to Autonomous Driving
Baidu plans to disclose recent progress and results in its world model R&D. The core of a world model is modeling and predicting the physical environment. It is understood that if applied to autonomous driving, it could enhance prediction and decision-making capabilities in complex scenarios, providing support for the large-scale deployment of driverless vehicles.
Over the past year or two, Baidu's Apollo Go has covered 28 cities worldwide; its embodied intelligence initiatives have served more than 50 companies across the industry chain, including AgiBot and Unitree. The specific use of the model and its relationship with Apollo Go remain unclear, and Baidu declined to comment.
Source: East Money (https://finance.eastmoney.com/a/202610283911554256.html)