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Lidar leading the way to safe self-driving cars

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

NEW YORK, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Once only a concept seen in movies, the world of autonomous driving is fast becoming a bona...

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Computer driven autos still years away despite massive investment

Posted on Feb 27, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Despite the hype that liberation day will dawn soon and cars will drive themselves, there’s no realistic chance that full-on self-driving...

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AI ethics grapples with societal AI wish fulfillment, including the dreamy case of those idolized AI-based self-driving cars

Posted on Feb 24, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Do you sometimes find yourself wishing upon a star? I’m sure you do. We all do. Such an act of wishing does not seem to matter who you...

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Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess shares thoughts on lidar during AMA

Posted on Feb 23, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess shared some thoughts on lidar in a recent Reddit Q&A session. Diess answered a variety of questions that...

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Your car will park itself sooner than you think

Posted on Feb 22, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Let’s face it: parking sucks. From endlessly searching for a spot during peak traffic times, to performing surgeon-esque maneuvers in...

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Exploring Cadillac’s futureworldly InnerSpace autonomous concept

Posted on Feb 22, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The future of transportation is electric. And, it will also be autonomous. While we may be at the beginning stages of this twinned...

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Waymo’s Bay Area depot is a glimpse of autonomous vehicle future

Posted on Feb 22, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

They say seeing is believing. On a brisk and sunny February morning, a ride around San Francisco in a Waymo fully autonomous vehicle and a...

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Self-driving cars: an epidemic of questionable assertions

Posted on Feb 21, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Self-driving vehicles require relentless scrutiny. However, some fundamental misunderstandings cause industry observers to make broad...

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Jensen Huang interview: Nvidia’s post-Arm strategy, Omniverse, and self-driving cars

Posted on Feb 20, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang didn’t get to fulfill his dream of acquiring Arm for $80 billion. Regulators held the deal up and Huang called off...

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Pushing the boundaries of AI ethics into the topsy-turvy world of radical ethical AI, potentially exemplified via the use case of vaunted AI-based self-driving cars

Posted on Feb 20, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Has the prevailing tenor and attention of today’s widely emerging semblance of AI Ethics gotten into a veritable rut? Some seem to...

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CoBank report suggests self-driving vehicles could easily overwhelm current data center market

Posted on Feb 18, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Widespread adoption of self-driving EVs faces several significant barriers including social acceptance, safety and regulatory...

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This super-realistic virtual world is a driving school for AI

Posted on Feb 18, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Building driverless cars is a slow and expensive business. After years of effort and billions of dollars of investment, the technology is...

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Moral judgments about AI will shape legal and ethical assignment of blame, including the particular use case of AI-based self-driving cars

Posted on Feb 17, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Who are you going to blame? That question comes up quite a bit when talking about AI. You see if an AI system goes awry and causes some...

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Training autonomous vehicles requires more than simulation

Posted on Feb 17, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Last year, Waabi, a startup developing autonomous vehicle technology, launched out of stealth with $83.5 million in venture funding....

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Baidu’s self-driving vehicles take a turn with Olympics showcase

Posted on Feb 15, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Cities usually have many reasons for bidding to host major sports events like the Olympics, but demonstrating to the world the best the...

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From sci-fi to main streets: autonomous vehicles case studies from around the globe

Posted on Feb 15, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Once considered a concept out of sci-fi, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are making a splash across the globe. With companies taking a focused...

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Tesla may be ‘losing faith’ in how soon self-driving will arrive

Posted on Feb 14, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s expectation for the amount of revenue it will recognize from automated-driving software appears to have...

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Autonomous vehicles and their impact on the economy

Posted on Feb 14, 2022 in Perspective

You can now hitch a free ride in a driverless vehicle on the streets of San Francisco. Waymo, Google’s self-driving car company, has begun...

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The ethical AI question of whether self-driving cars ought to be a good samaritan and forewarn when human-driven cars are going to crash into each other

Posted on Feb 13, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Mind your own business. That’s a common refrain about not sticking your nose into the activities of others. Extend a helping hand....

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Tesla vs. robotaxis: Who’s winning the autonomous vehicle race?

Posted on Feb 11, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

We’re on the edge of a major social shift in mobility. Autonomous vehicles are going to change our lives. Commutes will be unrecognizable,...

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