China Dominates Global Race For Driverless Cars As 16 Cities Test Robotaxis

Chinese tech giant Baidu is leading the way in the development of driverless cars in China, with plans to add 1,000 more robot taxis to the streets of Wuhan. The government is providing support and limiting discussion of safety incidents to ease public fears. China’s strict control of data also gives them an advantage in the race for driverless car technology.