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The future of artificial intelligence: Why the hype has outrun reality

Posted on Jul 14, 2017 in Cars, Technology, Trucks

Robots that serve dinner, self-driving cars and drone-taxis could be fun and hugely profitable. But don’t hold your breath. They are...

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Autonomous vehicles: The legal landscape of Dedicated Short Range Communication in the US, UK and Germany

Posted on Jul 12, 2017 in Buses, Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology, Trucks

Norton Rose Fulbright, July 12, 2017 In our first volume of the Autonomous Vehicle White Paper, we summarized the activities and trends in...

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Deep learning & autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 11, 2017 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Presentations, Technology

Motus Ventures, July 11, 2017 Robert Seidl, Managing Director, Motus Ventures...

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Current sensor data fusion architectures: Visteon’s approach

Posted on Jul 8, 2017 in Cars, Technology

Sensor fusion is a critical requirement in creating an autonomous vehicle’s “brain,” ensuring it can make intelligent, accurate and timely...

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DeepTraffic: How an MIT simulation game uses deep learning to reduce gridlock

Posted on Jul 7, 2017 in Cars, Technology

Researchers suggest self-driving cars — even in small numbers — will dramatically improve traffic flow. Lex Fridman and his team at MIT...

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RENAULT presents eyes-off/hands-off technology for the autonomous vehicle of the future

Posted on Jun 28, 2017 in Cars, Technology

Eyes-off/Hands-off technology brings in an autonomous drive mode that requires no supervision from the driver. During autonomous drive...

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BMW CEO Krüger: “self-driving car available in four years”

Posted on Jun 26, 2017 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

By 2021 the iNext BMW will ride autonomously. When the car is riding by itself, the rectangular steering wheel will disappear in the...

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The EE architecture for autonomous driving: A domain-based approach

Posted on Jun 21, 2017 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology

NXP Semiconductors June 1, 2017 NXP Semiconductors has announced an all new control and compute concept for connected, electric and...

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Groupe PSA’s safe and intuitive autonomous car tested by the general public

Posted on Jun 17, 2017 in Cars, Technology

At the Innovation Days on 22 and 23 June 2017, Groupe PSA welcome more than 200 people to the Vélizy site in Greater Paris Groupe PSA...

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First on-road tests for self-driving Jaguar Land Rovers

Posted on Jun 17, 2017 in Cars, Technology

Jaguar Land Rover is taking part in the UK’S first road tests for autonomous and connected vehicles. Real-world testing takes Jaguar Land...

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A world first: Bosch creates a map that uses radar signals for automated driving

Posted on Jun 7, 2017 in Cars, Technology

Radar road signature will enable automated vehicles to reliably determine their location at all times,” says Bosch board of management...

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The flexible, automated convoy

Posted on Jun 1, 2017 in Cars, Technology, Trucks

Alcherio Martinoli and his team at the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland have achieved a breakthrough in automated...

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Self-driving cars will double as security cameras, says Intel CEO Brian Krzanich

Posted on Jun 1, 2017 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The benefits of having self-driving cars go far beyond automatic parking or fewer accidents, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich told CNBC on...

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Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) launches CSRC Next to study autonomous and connected vehicle technologies

Posted on May 31, 2017 in Buses, Cars, Technology, Trucks

Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) today formally launched the next phase of its research mission, celebrating the...

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Radar, camera, LiDAR and V2X for autonomous cars

Posted on May 24, 2017 in Cars, Technology

Vehicle autonomy and driver assistance systems rely on a combination of a balanced mix of technologies: RADAR (RAdio Detection And...

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Volvo pioneers autonomous, self-driving refuse truck in the urban environment

Posted on May 17, 2017 in Technology, Trucks

In the latest research and development in self-driving vehicles, Volvo Group, together with Swedish waste and recycling specialists...

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Fei-Fei Li and Chris Gerdes: ​The future of artificial intelligence and self-driving cars

Posted on May 15, 2017 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

​Stanford professors discuss their innovative research and the new technologies that will transform lives in the 21st century....

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AirSim: High-fidelity visual and physical simulation for autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 15, 2017 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Reports, Technology, Trucks

Microsoft Research, May 15, 2017 Developing and testing algorithms for autonomous vehicles in real world is an expensive and time...

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With these components, Bosch is automating driving

Posted on May 9, 2017 in Cars, Technology

Automated driving impacts the entire car: its powertrain, brakes, steering, display instruments, navigation, and sensors, as well as...

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Beige box detailed demo

Posted on May 8, 2017 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Technology, Videos & Podcasts

NXP Semiconductors, May 8, 2017 The marriage of sensing, analysis, control, and communications offers great promise for Smart Cities...

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