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Do you know how to get to the self-driving future?

Posted on Jan 21, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

FOR YEARS, COMPANIES and techno-bros have been saying that self-driving cars are ready to roll. Now companies like the ride-hailing...

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Mercedes-Benz acquires stake in lidar maker Luminar, will use its sensors for future autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Mercedes-Benz announced it will integrate Luminar’s lidar sensors into future production vehicles to enable autonomous driving...

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Pittsburgh raises concern over self-driving vehicle bill

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

(TNS) — A bill touted to help companies developing self-driving cars test the vehicles in Pennsylvania without an emergency driver...

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Airbiquity strengthens collaboration with Renesas for continued technology integration efforts

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in News, Technology

SEATTLE, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Airbiquity®, a global leader in connected vehicle services, today announced an advancement in...

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Pittsburgh raises concern over self-driving vehicle bill

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation

(TNS) — A bill touted to help companies developing self-driving cars test the vehicles in Pennsylvania without an emergency driver...

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Autonomous driving startup TuSimple makes deal with Foton

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

On Thursday, Bloomberg reported that TuSimple, an autonomous driving technology startup, is in talks with commercial vehicle maker, Foton,...

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Mapping the future of autonomous vehicles goes right through a SPAC

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Mainstream fully autonomous vehicles are not an if, they are a when. The bigger question is...

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Pony.ai debuts 6th generation autonomous driving system

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

On Thursday, Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony.ai revealed its sixth generation autonomous driving system. The system features...

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Mercedes-Benz acquires stake in lidar maker Luminar, will use its sensors for future autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Mercedes-Benz announced it will integrate Luminar’s lidar sensors into future production vehicles to enable autonomous driving...

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Mitsubishi partners with Cartken to break into the robotic delivery world

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Mitsubishi Electric, the automaker’s electronics equipment manufacturing company, is starting a pilot program to explore the value of...

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Mitsubishi partners with Cartken to break into the robotic delivery world

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in News, Technology

Mitsubishi Electric, the automaker’s electronics equipment manufacturing company, is starting a pilot program to explore the value of...

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Downtrodden icey packed snow slushing over the curb that irritatingly hampers your driving while making turns is known as sneckdown, raising a flurry of vexing questions for AI self-driving cars

Posted on Jan 20, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Driving in the snow can be quite troubling. If the snow is coming down while you are underway on a street or highway, you might not be...

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Synopsys targets automotive with ARC functional safety processors

Posted on Jan 19, 2022 in News, Technology

When you mention heterogeneous processing (processing by multiple types of execution units, such as CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, NPUs, ISPs, etc.),...

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Autonomous trucking: achieving safe deployment of Level 4 systems

Posted on Jan 19, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the USA has seen the tonnage of goods shipped by trucks increase by 56% over the...

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Westwell unveils world’s first intelligent battery-swap driverless commercial vehicle, Q-Truck

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Westwell held a media conference in Shanghai on January 15, announcing the mass production of the world’s first intelligent battery-swap...

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Baidu’s automobile manufacturing arm JiDU unveils logo for robot car

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Cars, News

On Tuesday, Baidu’s automobile division, JiDU Auto, officially unveiled the logo for its robot car, marking the beginning of a new...

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Westwell unveils world’s first intelligent battery-swap driverless commercial vehicle, Q-Truck

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in News, Technology

Westwell held a media conference in Shanghai on January 15, announcing the mass production of the world’s first intelligent battery-swap...

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Toyota Ventures backs seed extension into Agtonomy, turning tractors into autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in News, Technology

Agtonomy co-founder and CEO Tim Bucher was born and raised on a farm and was deep into his own farming business when he took a computer...

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Valeo leads deployment and industrialization of automotive LiDAR

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Valeo is an automotive Tier 1 parts supplier to global automotive OEMs. Headquartered in France and listed on the Paris Stock Exchange...

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Two self-driving shuttle companies fail in one week. What does it bode?

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Buses, Perspective

Last week saw an announcement that Optimus Ride, an autonomous shuttle company in Boston was purchased in an acqui-hire by Magna, the...

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