An AI vision of AVs
Recogni Inc, a developer of an artificial intelligence (AI) vision cognition system for autonomous vehicles (AVs), recently attracted...
Read MoreAI ethics alarmed at the rise in underhanded juicing or doping of AI machine learning by trusted insiders, including autonomous self-driving cars
Juicing and doping. Doping and juicing. We all know about the ongoing and surreptitious use of performance-enhancing drugs that are sadly...
Read MoreCan autonomous CVs provide a realistic and sustainable future for last-mile logistics?
With the cost of fuel and labour continuing to increase, industry players are searching for more efficient last-mile delivery solutions....
Read MoreThe future of transportation and self-driving cars
Self-driving cars are already on the road and they’ll become more common in the years ahead. These days, they’re mostly being used in...
Read MoreAI ethics and the perplexing societal and legal role of AI activism, including in the case of autonomous self-driving cars
AI activism. Yes, there is such a thing. My formal definition is this: AI activism consists of efforts to try and shape the ongoing and...
Read MoreMeet the AI taxi company that’s backed by Ford and Volkswagen
The list of large companies that are investing in driverless vehicles is growing. In this video clip from “The Virtual Opportunities...
Read MoreFMCW LiDAR gives the gift of sight
It’s been a while since we spotted those clunky spinning cylinders perched atop autonomous vehicles cruising highways....
Read MoreSensors, steering wheels, intelligent systems: Your vehicle doesn’t need all three
This is Part 2 in a series featuring a conversation with Jesse Levinson, CTO and founder of Zoox. In the previous installment, Levinson...
Read MoreSelf-driving car companies’ first step to making money isn’t robotaxis
BEIJING — While governments may be wary of driverless cars, people want to buy the technology, and companies want to cash in....
Read MoreAI ethics and legal AI experts greatly alarmed about dual-use AI which empowers so-called doctor evil projects, including possibly for AI self-driving cars
Sometimes evil can readily emerge even in the midst of ardently professed good. You might say that this is a dual-use phenomenon....
Read MoreHow coatings can improve the visibility of self-driving cars
To learn more about this and other trends in the automotive coatings sector, we spoke to Roald Johannsen, PPG vice president, Automotive...
Read MoreOnly NAND flash meets the data-driven demands of next-gen AVs and EVs
Today’s modern vehicles are full of compute, sensors, memory, and storage that not only enhance the driving experience, but help usher in...
Read MoreHow will LiDAR impact the progression of autonomous driving?
Highly automated and even autonomous vehicles are soon to be a reality for the everyday consumer, but it isn’t simple, and manufacturers...
Read MoreAs Baidu announces L5 driverless permits, the conversation about functional safety grows
In April, Chinese technology company Baidu announced its first-ever SAE Level 5 (L5) driverless permits in China for autonomous...
Read MoreUCI researchers: Autonomous vehicles can be tricked into dangerous driving behavior
When a driverless car is in motion, one faulty decision by its collision-avoidance system can lead to disaster, but researchers at the...
Read MoreWhen self-driving cars crash, who’s responsible? Courts need to know what’s inside the ‘black box’
The first serious accident involving a self-driving car in Australia occurred in March this year. A pedestrian suffered life-threatening...
Read MoreThe big new idea for making self-driving cars that can go anywhere
Four years ago, Alex Kendall sat in a car on a small road in the British countryside and took his hands off the wheel. The car, equipped...
Read MoreTesla Full Self Driving (Beta) performance in rural Northern Wisconsin
I’ve been testing Tesla’s FSD Beta obsessively for 175 days in Utah and California metropolitan areas, and now in rural Northern Wisconsin...
Read MoreEFF: Don’t let police turn our cars into surveillance platforms
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has an important warning for us about autonomous vehicles, as well as other vehicles with...
Read MoreAI ethics and the quagmire of whether you have a legal right to know of AI inferences about you, including those via AI-based self-driving cars
Inferences, love them or hate them. You decide. One thing that seems abundantly clear is that we cannot live without inferences. As...
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