Chinese experts say physical AI is reshaping smart driving
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At the 8th Smart Driving Conference in Suzhou on October 26, 2026, speakers including Li Keqiang, Qu Xiaobo and Momenta's Gu Gongyao said smart driving is becoming a testing ground for physical AI, a technology extending from vehicles to robots and low-altitude aircraft, as reported by Leiphone.
Li said single-vehicle intelligence faces physical limits and that vehicle-road-cloud integration can add sensing data and cut development costs. Momenta said its R7 world model, trained on billions of kilometers of road data, supports products ranging from L2++ driver assistance to L4 robotaxis.
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- LeiphoneNewsChinese experts say physical AI is reshaping smart driving at the 2026 Suzhou conference
AIAt the 8th Smart Driving Conference in Suzhou on October 26, speakers including Li Keqiang, Qu Xiaobo, and Momenta's Gu Gongyao said smart driving is becoming a testing ground for physical AI, which is extending from vehicles to robots and low-altitude aircraft. Li said single-vehicle intelligence faces physical limits and that vehicle-road-cloud integration can add sensing data and cut development costs. Momenta said its R7 world model, trained on billions of kilometers of road data, supports products from L2++ driver assistance to L4 robotaxis.
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