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Chinese internet giant, Baidu, has reportedly increased its efforts regarding driverless cars, investing heavily in patents and conducting Artificial Intelligence (AI) field tests. AI is seen as the core in the development and production of driverless vehicles and according to Baidu chairman and chief executive Robin Li, who said on the sidelines of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in Beijing on Thursday: “Artificial intelligence will continue to be an unceasing core for Baidu innovations.” Li also confirmed that the company currently has “a few” driverless vehicles undergoing testing. This news comes on the same day we learn that Google's own self-driving car team is now 170-strong, and currently hiring for 40 new positions to expand the team.