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New material promises breakthrough IR sensing for autonomous cars

Posted on Aug 1, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

To overcome the issues inherent with using video or other forms of visible light detection (such as poor performance in fog, snow, and...

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FIR sensors are the future of autonomous vehicle technology

Posted on Aug 1, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The advent of autonomous vehicle technology is causing the automotive industry to undergo radical change. Every tech business seems to...

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Liability and risk in programming autonomous vehicles

Posted on Aug 1, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Many readers will remember the Knight Industries Two Thousand (or KITT) from the 1980s – the fascinating self-aware car driven by the...

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The future autonomous vehicle market: Adapting to the speed of IoT

Posted on Aug 1, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The Internet of Thing (IoT) industry is booming, and everywhere you look, new innovations are taking place across a variety of industries,...

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The role of GNSS in driverless cars

Posted on Aug 1, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Growing awareness of the vulnerabilities of GNSS signals — weak, unencrypted and easily jammed or spoofed — have made GNSS less important...

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Cepton LiDAR goes Anti-MEMS route

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Chemistry is just applied physics… or so a physicist would tell you. And autonomous vehicles are just a collection of applied sensors – if...

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Baraja lifts curtain on Spectrum-Scan™ LiDAR for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Baraja has unveiled Spectrum-Scan™ LiDAR, which uses prism-like optics and shifting wavelengths of light to create powerful eyes for...

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Using Deep Learning, AI Supercomputing, NVIDIA works to make fully self-driving cars a reality

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Self-driving cars could revolutionize transportation, reducing traffic and accidents, increasing productivity, and providing newfound...

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Analog Devices and B-Secur collaborate on biometric technologies

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Buses, Cars, News, Technology, Trucks

Analog Devices (ADI) and B-Secur have joined up to develop a complete biometric authentication solution for use in automotive vehicles....

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Blockchain and the autonomous vehicle — the ultimate dynamic duo

Posted on Jul 31, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Imagine what would happen if terrorist hackers accessed the databases of some self-driving cars in a crowded street or on a high-speed...

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Cepton Technologies furthers the advancement of autonomous driving with its MMT LiDAR

Posted on Jul 30, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Cepton Technologies, a provider of 3D LiDAR solutions for automotive, industrial, and mapping applications, has announced that it will...

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NTU researchers’ discovery makes key component of autonomous vehicles 200 times cheaper

Posted on Jul 27, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Researchers from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have made a breakthrough in the field of light detection and ranging sensors...

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Apple’s self-driving car system could change how it drives by detecting passenger stress levels

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Apple’s self-driving car technology could potentially change the way it drives based on the reactions of its passengers, using...

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Ford details drone-based vehicle sensor backup

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Ford has applied for a patent that would send a drone to dock with an autonomous vehicle and act as a surrogate sensor if one of the car’s...

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Hyundai Mobis develops a dual-mode electronic steering system optimized for autonomous driving

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Hyundai Mobis developed an electric power steering system which uses the redundant control mode that takes advantage of two electronic...

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Improving self-driving car safety and reliability with V2X protocols

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 in Cars, Technology

A protocol that would help with self-driving cars is V2X or Vehicle-to-Everything. At the moment AI using machine learning techniques...

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Lyft might build a ‘zen mode’ to let drivers know you don’t feel like chatting

Posted on Jul 25, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Matthiesen says that a “zen mode” would represent another step in more personalized rides, a move the company plans to accelerate as it...

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Hyundai Mobis develops steering for self-driving cars

Posted on Jul 25, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Hyundai Mobis has developed a new steering system optimized for safer autonomous driving, the auto parts subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group...

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Nexteer demonstrates next generation of autonomous technology

Posted on Jul 25, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

“Autonomous vehicles are coming as we know,” said Patrik Ryne, engineer manager for Nexteer Automotive. The automotive industry is making...

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Bosch launches road condition alert service for self-driving vehicles

Posted on Jul 25, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Today, Bosch has introduced a predictive road condition service that can help make sure self-driving vehicles remain safe even on wet and...

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