Next step in photonic technologies: apply for funding
Photonic technologies including lasers and fibre-optics contribute almost £13 billion to the UK economy. These technologies, which...
Read MoreThis self-driving AI faced off against a champion racer (kind of)
Developments in the self-driving car world can sometimes be a bit dry: a million miles without an accident, a 10 percent increase in...
Read MoreEgo-motion and localization interface design for automated/autonomous driving
For automated driving, which ranges all the way up to the autonomous-driving level, it’s essential that information about the current...
Read MoreAutomated vehicles: the opportunity to create an inclusive mobility system
Automated vehicles are expected to improve mobility and thereby address one of the major barriers to equality and inclusion in society....
Read MoreWhat does General Motors’ new patent mean for the future of autonomous vehicles?
A patent granted in February 2019 to car giant General Motors (GM) has the potential to further disrupt the market for self-driving...
Read MoreBMW builds its own IT platform to process data from its autonomous vehicles
A self-driving vehicle needs more than additional hardware, these vehicles require access to vast amounts of quality data, along with...
Read MoreWhy ethics are paramount for autonomous vehicles
Philosophy professor Nick Evans, winner of a 2017 National Science Foundation grant to study the ethical questions that autonomous...
Read MoreOrlando poised to become capital of autonomous vehicle research
Autonomous vehicles represent the future of transportation. When they replace human drivers, the world will see far fewer accidents, less...
Read MoreFederal regulators want to know what you think of self-driving cars with no steering wheel
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is asking for comments from interested parties and the general public, whether NHTSA...
Read MoreNVIDIA ups the ante in self-driving but hits a roadblock
NVIDIA NVDA faced criticism from Intel INTC owned Mobileye after it introduced Safety Force Field (SFF), a policy to protect driverless...
Read MoreAutonomy: OEMs can prepare to thrive in changing world
Most public discussion of self-driving or autonomous vehicles has focused primarily on engineering, logistics and technical feasibility....
Read MoreLidar and perception startup Innoviz raises $132 million
Innoviz, the Israel-based startup developing solid-state lidar sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles, has raised $132...
Read MoreThe war to remotely control self-driving cars heats up
EVEN IN THE middle of the day, the 50-mile trip from San Francisco to San Jose is a pain. Like a toddler, Bay Area driving toggles between...
Read MoreSelf-driving test sites use virtual pedestrians to streamline development
For car manufacturers developing driverless cars, recreating critical road scenarios in testing sites can be a tedious experience. Moving...
Read MoreHow malevolent machine learning could derail AI
Artificial intelligence won’t revolutionize anything if hackers can mess with it. That’s the warning from Dawn Song, a professor at UC...
Read MoreVelodyne achieves $0.5 billion in lidar sensors shipped
Velodyne is the highest volume supplier of lidar sensors to the automotive industry. In an in-depth article, David Hall spoke to Forbes...
Read MoreGroundbreaking autonomous bus trial begins in Manchester
In a first in the UK a full-sized bus is being trialed which operates autonomously in a Manchester bus depot. The project is part of a...
Read MoreLidar gets rid of moving parts thanks to liquid-crystal metasurfaces
The market for lidar sensors for use in autonomous vehicles is now hotly contested; almost every month a new supplier appears on the...
Read MoreAutonomous driving: Safety first
MIT Technology Review, March 25, 2019 Safety is of paramount importance for operating autonomous vehicles. That doesn’t mean the safety of...
Read MoreMobileye CEO clowns on Nvidia for allegedly copying self-driving car safety scheme
While creating self-driving car systems, it’s natural that different companies might independently arrive at similar methods or results —...
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