Chinese tech giant Baidu has obtained permission to operate fully driverless taxis commercially on public roads in the cities of Wuhan and Chongqing. Baidu will offer the commercial robotaxi service – with no driver present – in some areas of the two cities via the company’s autonomous ride-hailing platform Apollo Go. Continue reading “China’s Baidu to operate driverless taxis in two cities”
Modern dance reflecting vulnerability, fear, worry and imperfection
The Shanghai International Dance Center has reopened with a new work, “The Dark,” presented by the Shanghai-based contemporary dance troupe, Slate. Established by American choreographer Anneliese Charek in 2014, Slate consists of Chinese and Shanghai-based dancers from the United States, Hungary and Brazil. Continue reading “Modern dance reflecting vulnerability, fear, worry and imperfection”