AV sensor fusion must perceive beyond what’s visible for next-gen performance
In 2019, untempered by worrisome rumours of a global pandemic, the automotive industry was thrumming with optimism for the deployment of...
Read MoreAutonomous truck developers must address technical concerns
ORLANDO, Fla. — Autonomous truck developers are making steady progress toward commercialization, but these companies and their future...
Read MoreAI ethics leans into Aristotle to examine whether humans might opt to enslave AI amidst the advent of fully autonomous systems
Friend or foe. Fish or fowl. Person or thing. These pervasive conundrums all seemingly suggest that we at times are faced with a...
Read MoreDriverless in 2022: Were the predictions right?
The world of autonomous driving is developing at incredible speed as technology advances and OEMs race to get driverless vehicles onto our...
Read MoreAI ethics confronting the insidious one-like-mind of AI algorithmic monoculture, including for autonomous self-driving cars
Let’s take a look at a bit of a puzzling conundrum. It is said that great minds think alike. You’ve undoubtedly heard that handy...
Read MoreHow free-wheeling Texas became the self-driving trucking industry’s promised land
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 17 (Reuters) – For companies working to make self-driving trucks a near-term reality, all roads lead to...
Read MoreConvoy of self-driving trucks about to put the hammer down
Autonomous trucking is arriving ahead of schedule and not a moment too soon. It’s happening, along desolate highway stretches, largely in...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars crash, too, but figuring out what it means requires much better data
This week, for the first time ever, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released data on crashes involving cars equipped...
Read MoreA.I. robotaxis already running in China could be coming soon to the U.S.
Forget driver’s ed. Soon teaching a car to drive will be more effective than teaching a human. Artificial intelligence may be invisible to...
Read MoreAI ethics shocking revelation that training AI to be toxic or biased might be beneficial, including for those autonomous self-driving cars
Here’s an old line that I’m sure you’ve heard before. It takes one to know one. You might not realize that this is an expression that can...
Read MoreElon Musk says solving self-driving is the difference between Tesla being worth a lot or nothing
Elon Musk made an interesting comment about Tesla’s effort to develop self-driving. The CEO says that solving self-driving is the...
Read MoreThe go-to-market strategy for autonomous vehicles: “Launch somewhere”
Autonomy is complex. Much more complicated than originally thought. Several manufacturers expected the first self-driving cars to hit the...
Read MoreUber’s deadly 2018 autonomous vehicle crash isn’t over yet
In some ways, the 2018 accident where an Uber autonomous vehicle left a woman dead is ancient news. Uber doesn’t even have an autonomous...
Read MoreAutomated driving technology: Should we go for it?
Vehicles capable of some kind of automated driving have been expected to emerge for decades. Because these vehicles conduct a sequence of...
Read MoreAI ethics and the generational transition from digital natives to AI natives growing up amidst pervasive AI, including ubiquitous self-driving cars
You’ve undoubtedly heard of the catchphrase known as digital natives. Most everyone has. I’m betting though that you’ve not heard about a...
Read MoreFrontrunners for the safest approach to autonomous driving
Where do we stand with autonomous vehicles and autonomous driving, and what does the future hold? Phononic’s Alex Guichard answers some of...
Read MoreLaser lighting, LiFi and LiDAR – Enabling transportation safety and autonomy
WiFi is embedded in our lives today. The term originated about four decades ago (as a marketing ploy, designed to rhyme with the term...
Read MoreAI ethics and legal AI are flustered by deceptive pretenses known as AI ethics-washing which are false claims of adhering to ethical AI, including for autonomous self-driving cars
Let’s explore the myriad of ways that the words “wash” and “washing” can be stretched and utilized for communicating a variety of pearls...
Read MoreChina’s Jidu Robo-1 looks like it’s from the future. Maybe it is
BAIDU HAS A Google-like grip on China’s internet industry, bringing in billions each year through search advertising, cloud computing, and...
Read MoreHow and when automation may affect long-haul trucking
In Oxford’s Michael Osborne and Carl Benedikt Frey’s hugely influential 2013 paper looking at the likelihood of automation for...
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