China-based Jidu Auto has unveiled its new V2.0 software at an AI driving conference in Chengdu, China.

The newly launched software will debut on the Jidu 07 model.

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The company also says it has taken a step towards the era of end-to-end large-scale models on its pure vision technology for advanced intelligent driving, positioning the company as the ‘first global smart EV brand to adopt Baidu Apollo ADFM’, the Level 4 autonomous driving large-scale model.

Joe Xia, CEO of Jidu Auto, said: “Thanks to the deep integration between Baidu’s ADFM and Jidu Auto, this is the world’s first large-scale autonomous driving model supporting fully unmanned driving applications.”

The V2.0 software is the most significant update for all Jidu Auto models, the firm says, encompassing over a dozen key modules for new features including end-to-end large-scale model smart driving.

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