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Q&A: Cathy Wu on developing algorithms to safely integrate robots into our world

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Q: What put you on the path to robotics and self-driving cars? A: My parents always wanted a doctor in the family. However, I’m bad at...

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Intel’s Mobileye takes on Parisian traffic in test of driverless cars

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Intel Corp. autonomous driving unit Mobileye is piloting a robotaxi service in Paris that’s ferrying employees of one of the French...

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Waymo says self-driving car that struck pedestrian in San Francisco was in manual mode

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in Cars, News

A Waymo self-driving Jaguar I-Pace that struck a pedestrian in San Francisco on Wednesday evening was in manual mode, the company told...

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Automakers looking to earn hard cash from software

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in Perspective

Automakers across the board making expensive bets in the fields of electrification and autonomous driving, so many are looking for new...

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Accelerating freight yard automation: ZF joins forces with Embotech

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in News, Technology

ZF today announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with Swiss-based Embotech, a leading developer of pioneering...

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Jim Cramer on hypocrisy surrounding Tesla’s FSD beta: insight

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in News, Technology

Host of CNBC’s Mad Money Jim Cramer recently defended Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving Beta technologies. He believes...

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AVs: from the trough of disillusionment to the slope of enlightenment

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

You might say we were promised the moon when it comes to autonomous vehicles (AVs). In 2016, Elon Musk told us we’d have coast-to-coast...

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Hesai Pandar128 ground truth LiDAR supported on NVIDIA DRIVE autonomous vehicle platform

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in News, Technology

SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hesai Technology Co., Ltd., a global leader in 3D LiDAR sensors, today announced that its...

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Could Apple soon deploy a fully autonomous vehicle?

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The notion of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) expanding into the auto industry and releasing a fully autonomous vehicle isn’t new. In fact, for...

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TuSimple locks in self-driving trucks deal with DHL

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 in News, Trucks

Self-driving trucks developer TuSimple has reached a deal to integrate its autonomous vehicle technology into DHL Supply Chain’s...

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Aurora self-driving trucks are using Uber Freight to haul goods for customers

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Aurora’s self-driving trucks are hauling goods for Uber Freight customers in Texas as part of a multiphase commercial pilot that aims to...

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Aurora self-driving trucks are using Uber Freight to haul goods for customers

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in News, Trucks

Aurora’s self-driving trucks are hauling goods for Uber Freight customers in Texas as part of a multiphase commercial pilot that aims to...

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Hello Inc. announces launch of self-driving car service

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in Cars, News

On Wednesday, Hello Inc. announced the launch of its own self-driving car rental service. Users can open the Hello Inc. APP, click and...

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Radar scene emulator from Keysight Technologies enables complex lab-based test scenarios

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in News, Technology

Keysight Technologies has introduced a radar scene emulator which it states enables automobile manufacturers to lab test complex,...

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A successful automotive ecosystem will be built on connected car data

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

The Internet of Things (IoT) has empowered organizations to transform their approach to conducting business and generating revenue. Even...

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Human common-sense, animal cognition, and AI advances for autonomous self-driving cars

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Let’s talk about common sense. We all have it, presumably. Some more so than others. When we hear about someone performing a seemingly...

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Nonsense can make sense to machine-learning models

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

  For all that neural networks can accomplish, we still don’t really understand how they operate. Sure, we can program them to learn, but...

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Are advanced driver-assistance features the future of self-driving?

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

From the vantage point of 2021, the autonomous vehicle hubris of just five years ago is plain to see. We were told that, by now, we’d be...

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Robocar startup Vay plans to bring remotely-driven cars to Hamburg

Posted on Dec 14, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Vay plans to bring its remotely-driven cars to the streets of Hamburg, Germany, early next year before bringing the car-sharing service...

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California halts Pony.ai’s driverless testing permit after accident

Posted on Dec 14, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 13 (Reuters) – A California regulator on Monday said it has suspended a driverless testing permit for startup...

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