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谷歌聘请前Airbnb高管 希望推广无人驾驶汽车项目
Google Hires Former Airbnb Executive to Promote Self-Driving Car Project
谷歌母公司Alphabet发言人Johnny Luu在上周五(8月26日)表示,公司聘用前Airbnb高管Shaun Stewart,担任Google无人驾驶汽车项目主任。
Johnny Luu, spokesperson for Alphabet (Google's parent company), stated last Friday (August 26) that the company has hired former Airbnb executive Shaun Stewart as Director of Google's self-driving car project.
Google无人驾驶技术已开发了七年多,Stewart将帮助推广该技术,在过去的一年里,该项目的商业活动有所增加。
Google's self-driving technology has been in development for over seven years. Stewart will help promote this technology, as the project's commercial activities have increased over the past year.
在Stewart入职前,本月初项目的首席技术官Chris Urmson离职。去年Urmson预测Google无人驾驶技术将于2020年投入生产,并表示Google公司正在全球汽车制造商中积极寻找合作伙伴。
Prior to Stewart's appointment, the project's Chief Technology Officer Chris Urmson left earlier this month. Last year, Urmson predicted that Google's self-driving technology would enter production by 2020 and stated that Google was actively seeking partnerships with global automakers.
Stewart是一位在建设和扩展业务方面有经验的主管。他在Airbnb时设立了公司的假期租赁业务。在此之前,他是Jetsetter首席执行官,之后这家公司被TripAdvisor收购。
Stewart is an experienced executive in building and scaling businesses. At Airbnb, he established the company's vacation rental business. Prior to that, he was CEO of Jetsetter, which was later acquired by TripAdvisor.
过去一年里,Google无人驾驶技术已经推广到四个城市,并且与菲亚特克莱斯勒汽车签署了一项协议,即扩大一倍自动驾驶的车辆,并且在密歇根开设一个工程技术中心。
Over the past year, Google's self-driving technology has expanded to four cities and signed an agreement with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to double its autonomous vehicle fleet while opening an engineering center in Michigan.
Google表示,目前在路上已有近60辆测试车辆,并且已经自动驾驶了180万英里。
Google stated that there are currently nearly 60 test vehicles on the road, which have autonomously driven 1.8 million miles.