Not only the US giant Internet Google search tightly engaged in the creation autopilot system for automobiles. His Chinese competitor Baidu is actively working in this direction, this name even mentioned in the discussion of the transaction on purchase of cartographic business Nokia, which eventually went to the top three German automakers.
Judging by the photos, Baidu car also use a laser radar - Google uses the sensors of this type, but the head of Tesla Motors is confident that they can do without.
The Chinese explained that the prototype of the autopilot system uses high-precision three-dimensional digital maps describing the road and surroundings within a few centimeters. In five to ten years Baidu undertakes to cover such basic maps of the road network in China. Related Products :
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