Shaoqing Ren

Shaoqing Ren is a computer-vision researcher turned autonomous-driving executive. He first gained prominence as one of the authors of ResNet, the deep-learning breakthrough that reshaped the field . By late 2024 he was serving as NIO's vice president of intelligent driving R&D and had taken direct charge of the EV maker's autonomous-driving large-model unit in a high-profile personnel reshuffle . Elsewhere's corpus does not cover additional biographical detail or his trajectory between ResNet and NIO.