postgres Wang Yunpeng (born March 1976) is Vice President of Baidu Group and head of Baidu's Intelligent Driving Group (IDG). He joined Baidu in 2012, has led autonomous driving technology since 2018, and led the teams behind the Apollo RT6 robotaxi and the Apollo Go mobility platform. /en/people/wang-yunpeng/relation.html person_wang_yunpeng person wang-yunpeng

Wang Yunpeng (born March 1976) is Vice President of Baidu Group and head of Baidu's Intelligent Driving Group (IDG). He joined Baidu in 2012, has led autonomous driving technology since 2018, and led the teams behind the Apollo RT6 robotaxi and the Apollo Go mobility platform.

published category-people tag-autonomous-driving s1 https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E7%8E%8B%E4%BA%91%E9%B9%8F/56649815 人物经历、工作成果 s2 https://baike.sogou.com/v208736101.htm 人物经历 2026-11-01T00:21:24+08:00 2026-11-01T00:21:24+08:00 user:admin 3 ## Overview Wang Yunpeng (born March 1976) is Vice President of Baidu Group and President and head of Baidu's Intelligent Driving Group (IDG), and chairs the Intelligent Vehicle Branch of the China Computer Federation. ## Career He earned his bachelor's and doctoral degrees at Beihang University between 1994 and 2003. Before Baidu he worked at Sony Ericsson on smartphone software R&D, project management and agile development transformation. He joined Baidu in April 2012 and served in the engineering efficiency, analysis and planning, and financial platform departments. From 2018 he directed the Baidu autonomous driving technology department, and in 2019 was promoted to senior director in charge of autonomous driving R&D management. In 2020 he led the Ministry of Science and Technology's 2030 major project, the national new-generation artificial intelligence open innovation platform for autonomous driving. In April 2021 he was promoted to Vice President of Baidu with full responsibility for the autonomous driving business, and in December 2021 was elected chair of the Intelligent Vehicle Branch of the China Computer Federation. In November 2023 he was promoted to Vice President of Baidu Group and appointed head of the Intelligent Driving Group. ## Work Wang led teams that built the Beijing Apollo Park, developed the sixth-generation mass-produced robotaxi Apollo RT6, and built the autonomous mobility platform Apollo Go. The project "Research, development and industrialisation of autonomous driving systems for complex traffic scenarios" won a first prize of the 2021 Beijing Science and Technology Progress Award. ## Related entries [[organization_baidu|Baidu]], [[organization_baidu_apollo|Baidu Apollo]], [[organization_luobo_kuaipao|Apollo Go]] /people/wang-yunpeng.html en zh en 1976 3 month 1976年3月 技术管理者 自动驾驶技术专家 relation_wang_yunpeng_member_of_apollo person_wang_yunpeng member_of organization_baidu_apollo 智能驾驶事业群组（IDG）负责人 2023 11 month 2023年11月 person_wang_yunpeng s1 Member of organization_baidu_apollo Baidu Apollo /en/organizations/baidu-apollo.html false organization_baidu_apollo Baidu Apollo /en/organizations/baidu-apollo.html organization organization_luobo_kuaipao Apollo Go /en/organizations/luobo-kuaipao.html organization member_of Member of relation_wang_yunpeng_member_of_apollo person_wang_yunpeng member_of organization_baidu_apollo 智能驾驶事业群组（IDG）负责人 2023 11 month 2023年11月 person_wang_yunpeng s1 Member of organization_baidu_apollo Baidu Apollo /en/organizations/baidu-apollo.html false en zh en birth_date Birth 1976年3月 occupations Occupations 技术管理者, 自动驾驶技术专家 1 50 1 1 1 2