Core Viewpoint - Xiaopeng Motors has merged its two intelligent departments, the Autonomous Driving Center and the Intelligent Cockpit Center, into a new entity called the General Intelligence Center, aimed at enhancing AI capabilities across automotive and robotics applications [1] Group 1: Organizational Changes - The General Intelligence Center will be led by Liu Xianming, the former head of the Autonomous Driving Center, and will report directly to CEO He Xiaopeng [1] - The new department will establish secondary organizations focused on foundational models, infrastructure, platform delivery, and product quality [1] Group 2: AI and Technology Integration - The AI and large model research capabilities of the two original teams have already been integrated prior to the establishment of the new department [2] - Xiaopeng Motors launched four new vehicles on January 8, with the top model, Ultra, equipped with three Turing chips—two for intelligent driving and one for the intelligent cockpit [2] - The self-developed second-generation VLA vision-action large model for intelligent driving is set to be pushed to users starting in March, capable of operating across vehicles, Robotaxis, robots, and flying cars [2]
小鹏新成立通用智能中心:面向汽车+机器人的全新AI组织