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Kai Yu

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Founder and CEO at Horizon Robotics

Yu helped establish large-scale deep-learning research at Baidu before founding Horizon Robotics. The company brought integrated AI processors and software into mass-produced passenger vehicles, making him an important bridge between Chinese AI research and automotive deployment.

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Background

Current role
Founder and CEO 2015-present
Previously
2012-2015
2006-2012
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 9, 2026

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Citation history from Aug 25, '25 to Jun 15, '2639,00638,45937,912Aug 25, '25Jun 15, '26
39,006citations as of Jun 15, '26+1,094 since Aug 25, '25
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