Huawei’s AI-powered smartphone drives a Porsche


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 27 Feb 2018

An engineer points to a Huawei Mate 10 Pro mobile used to control a driverless car during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 26, 2018. REUTERS/Yves Herman

BARCELONA: China’s Huawei used the artificial intelligence capabilities of its flagship Mate 10 Pro phone to drive a sports car as the Mobile World Congress got under way in Barcelona on Feb 26, in what it said was a world first. 

The Porsche avoided several obstacles, including a dog and a bike, as it drove in a straight line to demonstrate the AI-powered object recognition technology in the phone’s camera. 

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