Top 10 Robotics and Autonomous Vehicle Transactions of August 2021

DeepRoute.ai Gets Alibaba Investment

​Just as Amazon.com Inc. has been a leading developer and user of autonomous systems, so too is China’s Alibaba investing in emerging technologies. The e-commerce giant got a $200 million stake in autonomous driving developer DeepRoute.ai Ltd. last month. The Shenzhen, China-based startup is already testing robotaxis in Fremont, Calif., and in Chinese cities.

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