Baidu robo-taxi system failure in Wuhan disrupts traffic, raises safety concerns

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The disruption has reignited debate around the safety and reliability of autonomous driving system

A large-scale robo-taxi outage involving Baidu’s Apollo Go fleet brought traffic to a standstill in Wuhan, after a system malfunction caused multiple autonomous vehicles to halt mid-road, according to a report from BBC News.

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