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AEye’s Intelligent LiDAR now available on the NVIDIA DRIVE autonomous vehicle platform

Posted on Jul 19, 2021 in News, Technology

AEye, Inc., the global leader in adaptive, high-performance LiDAR solutions, has announced it is working with NVIDIA to bring its...

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What’s the latest on AV regulation?

Posted on Jul 19, 2021 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

A year ago, the lack of autonomous vehicle (AV) standards was notable. The last six months or so have seen a trickle of activity in AV...

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Veoneer partners with Baraja to deliver Spectrum-Scan LiDAR for next generation autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 19, 2021 in News, Technology

The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. has signed an agreement with pioneering LiDAR company Baraja to industrialize their...

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Robotaxis: have Google and Amazon backed the wrong technology?

Posted on Jul 18, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Since Google launched its self-driving car project in 2009, the biggest challenge has been one of technology: can it be safe enough to...

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AEye partners with Sanmina to scale up LiDAR production

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in News, Technology

New Delhi: AEye, the California-based maker of high-performance LiDAR solutions, along with Sanmina Corporation, a leading integrated...

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Tesla Full Self Driving subscriptions are now available for $199 a month

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla has started offering a monthly subscription for its Full Self Driving package for $199 per month (h/t Electrek). Tesla owners who...

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Shanghai city to regulate data from smart vehicle testing

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation

New Delhi: Shanghai city has issued draft regulations to safeguard data generated during testing of smart vehicles, underscoring...

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Adorable kitten hiding under an AI self-driving car provides bright-eyed pearls of wisdom

Posted on Jul 17, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Something adorable could have been a heap of unpleasant trouble. A kitten had decided to hide underneath a parked AI self-driving car....

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Bosch builds digital twin for more accurate maps

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

VW and Bosch are using data from the Golf 8 in Europe and a digital twin model to improve the performance of self-driving cars....

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Trucks are winning automation race

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Britain and America may be two nations divided by a common language, but they face the same problem: a shortage of lorry drivers and truck...

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Hesai to help WeRide develop advanced hardware platform for autonomous cars

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese LiDAR manufacturer Hesai Technology (Hesai) and self-driving startup WeRide formed a strategic partnership on...

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Tired of traffic jams? Mercedes plans autumn launch of self-driving feature for the Autobahn

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Mercedes-Benz is in talks with regulators to bring the first “eyes-off” self-driving feature to Germany’s Autobahn later this year,...

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Bosch builds digital twin for more accurate maps

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in News, Technology

VW and Bosch are using data from the Golf 8 in Europe and a digital twin model to improve the performance of self-driving cars....

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Sense Photonics sees flash LiDAR as best path to full self-driving tech

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Sense Photonics is on a mission to make LiDAR, the core of self-driving technology, more affordable and less obtrusive. And it is...

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Tesla places big bet on vision-only self-driving

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Technology

The latest update to Tesla’s self-driving technology ups the company’s stake in a bold bet that it can deliver autonomous vehicles using...

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Apple Watch lead Kevin Lynch reportedly transferred to ‘Apple Car’ team

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 in Cars, News

Apple Watch and health executive Kevin Lynch is reportedly being moved to the “Apple Car” team after years overseeing health...

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Self-driving startup Aurora in agreement with Reinvent SPAC

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

(Bloomberg) — Driverless technology startup Aurora Innovation Inc. has agreed to go public via a merger with Reinvent Technology Partners...

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Toyota buys U.S. mapping, road data firm to bulk up driverless tech

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp’s research arm said on Thursday it acquired U.S.-based Carmera, a provider of maps and data for...

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Self-driving startup Aurora in agreement with Reinvent SPAC

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Finance, News

(Bloomberg) — Driverless technology startup Aurora Innovation Inc. has agreed to go public via a merger with Reinvent Technology...

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There’s a shortage of truckers, but TuSimple thinks it has a solution: no driver needed

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 in Trucks

(CNN)Right now, there’s a shortage of truck drivers in the US and worldwide, exacerbated by the e-commerce boom brought on by the...

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