TNO and Siemens put connected and automated driving in the fast lane
At the ITS European Conference in Eindhoven, June 3 -6, 2019, TNO and Siemens announced that Streetwise, TNO’s real-world scenario...
Read MoreBans on facial recognition will impact self-driving cars, reciprocally so
Recent headlines have made well-known the ban that San Francisco has enacted on facial recognition within its borders, becoming the first...
Read MoreBosch demos new systems to improve autonomous vehicle safety, performance
Remember that old Saturday Night Live bit where the best way to improve almost anything is “more cowbell?” Based on a series of...
Read MoreTesla now offers early software updates to Full Self-Driving buyers, report says
Tesla has been offering an option called Full Self-Driving option on its cars for years now, despite the FSD technology not being ready...
Read MoreHarnessing integrated toolchains in autonomous vehicle development
The starting point of any vehicle development process is occupant safety. Shifting responsibility from driver to car maker to prevent...
Read MoreTake the next step in automated driving with a comprehensive development tool
Software for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving represents a strong driver of innovation within the...
Read MoreRadar finds new place in self-driving technology
On a mid-March afternoon, 3 inches of fresh snow blanketed M-14, a state highway in southeast Michigan. Lane markings were covered in a...
Read MoreSoftBank’s service to help power self-driving buses, farm machinery
Japan’s SoftBank said on Monday it will launch a service this year that would use satellite navigation data and the telco’s...
Read MoreRadar sensor module to bring added safety to autonomous driving
When a child runs out onto the road, the average human driver takes 1.6 seconds to hit the brake pedal. The reaction time is cut to 0.5...
Read MoreTesla Autopilot, at times unsafe for automatic lane changes, lays bare machine-learning brittleness
In my column of last Sunday, I analyzed a Tesla Autopilot incident involving a Tesla Model 3 that slammed into a stalled car on a highway,...
Read MoreThis is what it’s like to control an autonomous car from miles away
The exit ramp is a long, curving slope, and you have to make sure the 50-foot big rig you’re driving carefully navigates the bend...
Read MoreAutonomous cars will need airbags and seatbelts for foreseeable future
Autonomous vehicles usually are depicted with passengers lounging in lavish cockpits that look like living rooms. They have seats that...
Read More“Paving” a new way to autonomous-vehicle validation
Siemens has announced its PAVE360 platform. The integrated validation and simulation environment, which extends digital-twin and...
Read MoreForetellix and Metamoto partner to deliver measurable safety of autonomous vehicles
Foretellix, an Israel-based start-up with a mission to enable measurable safety of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and Metamoto, a provider of...
Read MoreData security for autonomous vehicles can and should be treated with respect
The list of privacy and security issues that bubble up as the auto industry grapples with autonomous and shared vehicles is long and...
Read MoreSelf-driving could get a big boost if this automotive radar startup is on the right track
The hideously difficult, costly and time-consuming development of self-driving technology hungers for breakthroughs such as the one that...
Read MoreFord and Agility Robotics collaborate on autonomous vehicle-to-robot doorstep deliveries
Using autonomous vehicles to deliver packages directly to the doorstep of customers, without help from humans, could be more seamless with...
Read MoreLidar maker Velodyne wins patent challenge from rival Quanergy
Lidar is an important component for self-driving cars, acting as the “eyes” of an autonomous vehicle alongside data fused from...
Read MoreLiDAR drives our autonomous future
Cars, robots and other machines are becoming more intelligent thanks to several technology advances that help these smart machines operate...
Read MoreAurora backs LiDAR after Musk bashes it
CEO Chris Urmson of Aurora, a pioneer in autonomous driving, said that his company bought Blackmore LiDAR, which develops and manufactures...
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