Ubers latest robotaxi partner is Chinas Baidu | TechCrunch

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  • Uber has struck another deal with a robotaxi provider, and this time it's with Chinese tech giant Baidu.
  • Uber has been on a tear of AV partnerships lately as it looks to protect its ride-hailing business by embracing the rise of robotaxis.
  • In the last few months alone, Uber has agreed to put AVs from Waymo, Volkswagen, May Mobility, and Pony AI on its platform in different cities around the world.
  • In May, Uber announced an expanded partnership with China’s WeRide that included a $100 million investment.
Uber has struck another deal with a robotaxi provider, and this time its with Chinese tech giant Baidu.The two companies announced Tuesday that they have agreed to a multiyear strategic partners [+1200 chars]

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