Shulou(Shulou.com)11/24 Report--

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen Alejandro86 for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com November 6 news, according to 36 krypton reports, on the morning of November 6, Baidu released an internal email announcing a new round of cadre promotion and rotation: Wang Yunpeng, vice president of Baidu and general manager of the self-driving division, was promoted to vice president of the group, and served as the head of Baidu Intelligent driving Group (IDG), reporting to CEO.

Baidu expressed the hope that Wang Yunpeng will lead IDG to continue to struggle, combined with Baidu's deep accumulation and years of layout in the AI field, adhere to technological innovation, create a transport capacity platform, accelerate commercial landing, and look forward to smart driving courageously climbing Mount Everest and contributing to Baidu's mission of "using technology to make the complex world easier."

Li Zhenyu, former head of IDG and senior vice president of Baidu, will take turns as assistant to CEO and chairman of the group's science and technology ethics committee to report to CEO. It is understood that Li Zhenyu has been in charge of IDG since August 2017, setting up a team for the smart driving business as a leader. In the internal email, Baidu also thanked Li Zhenyu for his important contribution.

According to CTOnews.com, Wang Yunpeng, a graduate of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, joined Baidu in April 2012 and has been in charge of self-driving since February 2018. Before joining Baidu, Wang Yunpeng worked at Sony Ericsson, where he was responsible for smartphone software development, project management and agile R & D transformation.

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