DeepRoute.ai has shifted its strategic focus from serving as an advanced driver-assistance systems supplier to building foundational artificial intelligence infrastructure for the physical world. The company unveiled this new direction at the Beijing Auto Show, where it showcased its unified foundation model and emphasis on large-scale real-world data. Credit: DEEPROUTE.AI Chief Executive Officer Maxwell Zhou used the event to argue that the future of autonomous driving lies

China electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is secretly developing humanoid robots under the project codename Yao-Shun-Yu. Executive Vice President Li Ke confirmed the initiative, which aims to expand the company presence into the field of embodied AI.