Uber and Baidu have announced a strategic partnership to bring Apollo Go robotaxis to countries outside the United States and mainland China.

Uber has partnered with a number of firms for robotaxi services, but this latest alliance is getting more attention than most.

Uber has partnered with Chinese technology company Baidu to launch self-driving robotaxis in several international markets. The agreement

Uber Technologies Inc. and Baidu Inc. plan to launch robotaxis on the ride-sharing platform in several markets outside of the US and mainland China through a multiyear partnership.

Baidu is working on launching its Apollo Go robotaxi service in Singapore and Malaysia by end-2025, with sources close to the matter telling Singapore’s The Independent that the Chinese tech giant is in talks with