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Traveling in the age of driverless cars

Posted on Mar 20, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

A team of Stanford researchers explain why completing the last few miles to our self-driving future is “devilishly difficult.”...

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What Uber’s fatal accident could mean for the autonomous-car industry – MIT Technology Review

Posted on Mar 19, 2018 in Cars, Technology

The autonomous-car industry faces closer scrutiny and criticism after a self-driving Uber killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona, on Sunday...

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The ApolloScape Dataset for autonomous driving

Posted on Mar 16, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology, Trucks

Baidu Research US, March 16, 2018 Scene parsing aims to assign a class (semantic) label for each pixel in an image. It is a comprehensive...

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Toyota to invest in ALBERT

Posted on Mar 15, 2018 in Cars, News, Technology

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and ALBERT Inc. (ALBERT) announce today that both companies have agreed on a business alliance for big...

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Same driver, different vehicle: Bringing Waymo self-driving technology to trucks

Posted on Mar 9, 2018 in Technology, Trucks

Waymo’s mission has always been to make it safe and easy for people and things to move around. So far, the focus has mostly been on...

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Ensuring safety in autonomous cars

Posted on Mar 8, 2018 in Cars, Technology

To bring in the next generation of travel, AI developers are focused on how to ensure the safety of those in and out of the vehicle. The...

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New laser technology lets driverless cars see round corners

Posted on Mar 5, 2018 in Technology

A team of researchers have come up with a new laser-based system that efficiently produces images of objects that are hidden around a...

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ITS America comments to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) notice on automated driving systems (infrastructure needs and impacts)

Posted on Mar 5, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments to the January 18, 2018 Notice on Automated Driving Systems (ADS). The Intelligent...

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ITS America comments to Federal Transit Administration (FTA) notice on automated driving systems (transit, shared use mobility and accessibility)

Posted on Mar 2, 2018 in Buses, Technology

Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments to the January 10, 2018 Notice Research Program: Automated Transit Buses. The...

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What does the machine need? Human intuition!

Posted on Feb 28, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Interview: Harvard neuroscientist Sam Anthony says self-driving vehicles must learn to see and interpret the world like humans before they...

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Renesas Electronics delivers R-Car V3H System-On-Chip for automotive front cameras in level 3 and level 4 autonomous vehicles

Posted on Feb 27, 2018 in Cars, Technology

The new R-Car V3H system-on-chip (SoC) is optimized for use in stereo front cameras and achieves five times the computer vision...

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Deep Dive on Apollo 2.5

Posted on Feb 27, 2018 in Cars, Technology, Trucks

Apollo 2.5 enables the next big step, geo-fenced autonomous highway driving. Plus, it has a host of new or upgraded features that will...

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HUAWEI unveils first car to be driven by AI powered Mate 10 Pro

Posted on Feb 21, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Unlike other driverless cars, which simply detect obstacles Huawei has transformed a Porsche Panamera into a driverless vehicle that...

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Magna CEO: Autonomous vehicles are our $1B question

Posted on Feb 15, 2018 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Don Walker, Chief Executive Officer, Magna International joins BNN’s Amanda Lang for a look at how he’s adapting his strategy...

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How automotive ethernet delivers: The data dilemma of highly autonomous vehicles

Posted on Feb 12, 2018 in Cars, Technology

At NXP, we see automotive Ethernet in the distributed vehicle network as the best solution for automotive data management. It enables...

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Ensuring cybersecurity is vital for a driverless future

Posted on Feb 12, 2018 in Cars, Technology

High-profile accidents involving autonomous vehicles (AVs) have led to recent discussions about the physical safety of people. In 2016,...

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Introducing ethical thinking about autonomous vehicles into an AI course

Posted on Feb 4, 2018 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology, Trucks

Eighth AAAI Symposium, February 4, 2018 A computer science faculty member and a philosophy faculty member collaborated in the development...

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When clearing vehicles read the weather

Posted on Feb 1, 2018 in Technology, Trucks

Snow and ice pose challenges to autonomous vehicles as well as conventional ones. Daimler recently presented a series of driverless and...

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The world’s longest and toughest ongoing driving test

Posted on Feb 1, 2018 in Cars, Technology

Over the past nine years, we’ve put our vehicles through the world’s longest and toughest ongoing driving test. Each day our vehicles can...

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Waymo and GM still lead the pack in California’s new self-driving report cards

Posted on Jan 31, 2018 in News, Technology

California’s Department of Motor Vehicles released its annual autonomous vehicle disengagement report today. In the report, all companies...

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