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A new map management process for visual localization in outdoor environments

Posted on Aug 21, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

Researchers at ETH Zürich’s Autonomous Systems Lab have recently developed a map management process for visual localization systems,...

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Elon Musk confirms: Video streaming coming to Teslas in Firmware Version 10

Posted on Aug 20, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Elon Musk responded to a tweet today to confirm that video streaming will be coming to Teslas in version 10 of the firmware for its...

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A hardware-agnostic framework for automated driving development on embedded systems

Posted on Aug 20, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Today, developing automated driving (AD) systems means providing truly unique features to customers. For OEMs, this means offering...

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WaveSense’s ground-penetrating radars could make self-driving cars safer

Posted on Aug 20, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Radar. Lidar. Cameras. They’re the components that help give autonomous vehicles from Uber, GM’s Cruise Automation, Google spinoff Waymo,...

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Nvidia CEO is ‘more than happy to help’ if Tesla A.I. chip doesn’t pan out

Posted on Aug 17, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said his company has chips that are ready for autonomous driving, responding to a potential threat posed by...

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Stanford engineers create new AI camera for faster, more efficient image classification

Posted on Aug 17, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Stanford engineers combine two types of computers to create a faster and less energy-intensive image processor for use in autonomous...

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‘Vehicle to Everything’ communication demo shows promise for AV future

Posted on Aug 16, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

If vehicles could communicate directly with each other and share real-time information on road conditions, it would make for more informed...

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Intel explainer: Sensors – the eyes and ears of autonomous vehicles – gather information from the road

Posted on Aug 16, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

One of the most basic – and challenging – building blocks of an autonomous vehicle system is the ability to detect and classify objects. A...

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How 5G connectivity and new technology could pave the way for self-driving cars

Posted on Aug 16, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

How much safer, smoother, and more efficient could driving be if cars could communicate with traffic lights while approaching an...

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Amazon patents self-driving tech: Should ADAS players worry?

Posted on Aug 16, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

The advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) market is expected to reach a whopping $91.83 billion, per recent data from research firm...

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Data security and privacy in the connected car age

Posted on Aug 16, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Today’s smart car is smarter than ever before. The numbers prove it: The average connected car has the power equivalent of 20 computers,...

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Researchers teach autonomous cars to deal with irrational humans

Posted on Aug 14, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

A team of researchers recently determined that both human drivers and autonomous vehicles tend to prioritize the safety of their own...

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Country issues national standards for autonomous vehicle testing

Posted on Aug 13, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

China has rolled out a set of national standards for testing smart autonomous cars on roads, which is expected to facilitate...

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Meet the Cambridge duo behind safe driverless car technology backed by Uber

Posted on Aug 12, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

A Cambridge duo have developed ‘safe self-driving’ technology that could transform how we travel in the future. Amar Shah and...

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Photonic sensing for automated driving

Posted on Aug 10, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

AIT has launched a new trans-national project to develop photonic sensing. The sensors will be suitable for automated driving, to improve...

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Autonomous vehicles driving new data interfaces

Posted on Aug 10, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Not long ago, the mobile industry was the master who led chip vendors around on a leash, commanding them to sit, heel, and roll over....

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5 semi-autonomous cars took a road test and barely passed

Posted on Aug 10, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

The vehicles, 2017 BMW 5-series with “Driving Assistant Plus,” 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class with “Drive Pilot,” 2018...

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By laying groundwork for 5G, Frisco Station hopes to become ‘future proof’

Posted on Aug 9, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Along with construction cranes raising its apartment buildings and hotels, developers behind Frisco Station are focused on another...

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Wipro and Genesys International sign MoU to develop autonomous vehicles

Posted on Aug 9, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Genesys International Corporation Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Wipro Limited jointly tap the opportunity in the...

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Apple submits patent for installing AR windshield on its autonomous car

Posted on Aug 9, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Apple Inc. is lately pushing hard on turning its dream autonomous car project into a market disruptor....

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