Chinese artificial intelligence company TuSimple is looking to expand its fleet of autonomous trucks on the mainland and in the US to 500 units. Photo: Handout
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This driverless tech start-up aims to replace 15 million truckers in the US and China

  • Artificial intelligence firm TuSimple looks to expand its autonomous truck fleet to 500 by next year
  • TuSimple is working on a new financing round after raising a total of US$83 million since it was founded in 2015
Topic |   China technology
Sarah Dai
Sarah Dai in Beijing

Updated: 6:31pm, 24 Oct, 2018

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Chinese artificial intelligence company TuSimple is looking to expand its fleet of autonomous trucks on the mainland and in the US to 500 units. Photo: Handout
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Sarah Dai

Sarah Dai

Sarah Dai, based in Beijing, covers technology and capital flows in the world of start-ups in Greater China. Previously, she worked as financial correspondent for Caixin Media in Hong Kong for over two years and wrote for China Daily in Beijing and London.