Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-09-22 08:20Group 1 - The core point of the news is that Li Auto has restructured its autonomous driving department to enhance the speed and quality of technological breakthroughs and product implementation, evolving towards an AI organization [1] - The restructuring involves splitting the original three secondary departments into multiple new departments, including foundational models, VLA models, model engineering, production delivery, software development, active safety, data platform, and data annotation, resulting in a total of 11 secondary departments [1][3] - Li Auto's CEO, Li Xiang, outlined the development of the company's assisted driving in three stages, with the latest stage being the VLA model, which aims to achieve a level of intelligence comparable to humans by integrating 3D and 2D vision [2] Group 2 - The VLA model has been established as a separate secondary department under the autonomous driving division, indicating a clear technical direction and the need for organizational adaptation to match the new research and development pace [3] - The company has also created an innovation department responsible for external technical cooperation, research, and overseas development, managed by the former head of the data loop team [3]