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Teaching autonomous cars to drive in parking lots is a tricky test for Waymo

Posted on Aug 19, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Parking lots are some of the most dangerous places for pedestrians and automobile passengers alike. While parking lots are tricky for...

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Waymo’s self-driving tech needs one big thing to succeed: More humans

Posted on Aug 17, 2019 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Alphabet’s self-driving car company Waymo has built the world’s smartest vehicles with access to the world’s best artificial intelligence,...

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Recogni aims to build better AI hardware for self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 16, 2019 in Cars, Technology

As the automotive industry transitions to autonomous vehicles (AVs) via sensor-fusion information from cameras, radar, and LiDAR, a...

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UK’s handling of lampposts shows how not to implement 5G and self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 15, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Lampposts are supposed to light the way for the journey ahead, but they are shaping up to be an unlikely impediment to the rollout of 5G...

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An autonomous vehicle coupled with a robotic laboratory proves its worth

Posted on Aug 15, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Every drop of seawater contains thousands of cells that can reveal the diversity of life in our ocean. Using a self-contained robotic...

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UPS joins self-driving race by investing in autonomous tech startup TuSimple

Posted on Aug 15, 2019 in News, Technology, Trucks

UPS is jumping into the self-driving vehicle world by investing in TuSimple, a fast-moving developer of robot truck technology that the...

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How Bosch aims to win in electrified era

Posted on Aug 14, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Robert Bosch aims to be a key player as the industry moves toward self-driving and electrified vehicles, but the supplier expects that...

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Sanborn introduces M-Maps for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Aug 14, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

US: Sanborn has announced implementation of the next generation of HD Map technology for level 4 and level 5 autonomous vehicles. “Sanborn...

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Google’s robot car project to drive innovation in autonomous car technology

Posted on Aug 14, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Recent technological advancements are expected to steer growth in favour of the global autonomous car industry through 2025. With the...

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Sense Photonics comes out with high-tech flash LiDAR

Posted on Aug 12, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Tesla leads the market for being one of the first automakers to put highly semi-autonomous vehicles into consumers’ hands. The...

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Coast Autonomous inks Lidar MoU with Ouster

Posted on Aug 12, 2019 in Buses, News, Technology

Coast Autonomous has signed an MoU with Lidar manufacturer Ouster.   As Coast starts to ramp up production of self-driving passenger...

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Tesla has a huge incentive to deploy self-driving tech. But is the world ready?

Posted on Aug 11, 2019 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Elon Musk frames his company‘s aggressive push into driverless car technology as a moral imperative. Along with sustainable electric...

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Optimus Ride’s autonomous system makes self-driving vehicles a reality

Posted on Aug 9, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Some of the biggest companies in the world are spending billions in the race to develop self-driving vehicles that can go anywhere....

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LHP and PerceptIn partner to deliver autonomous solutions for microtransit industry

Posted on Aug 9, 2019 in Buses, Technology

COLUMBUS, Ind., Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — PerceptIn, a company focused on robotic mobility and visual intelligence, and LHP...

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11 reasons why Tesla will succeed: Tesla pickup truck, Model Y & more

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Despite the crazy stock market variations on Tesla stock (TSLA), there are many reasons why Tesla will succeed in helping convert the...

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New Flyer, Robotic Research plan to improve public transit using autonomous bus technology

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Buses, Technology

New Flyer of America Inc., a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc., the largest bus manufacturer in North America, recently announced an exclusive...

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Imager could help autonomous vehicles see around corners

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Cars, Technology

An around-the-corner camera system built by engineers at Stanford University uses a wave-based image formation model to allow...

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Tata Elxsi slows work on driverless car tech

Posted on Aug 6, 2019 in Cars, Technology

Engineering and design services firm Tata Elxsi has stopped focusing on its driverless car testing solution due to slowing demand from a...

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TomTom launches a fully autonomous test car to develop HD maps

Posted on Aug 5, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

TomTom has launched its first autonomous test vehicle as it looks to improve its various mapping technologies aimed at the burgeoning...

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This startup has an answer to Elon Musk’s aversion to LiDAR

Posted on Aug 5, 2019 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla boss Elon Musk has no use for LiDAR, the laser radar sensing system most automakers install on their autonomous vehicles. Earlier...

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