What sensors are needed for safe autonomous driving?
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe two basic rules for autonomous driving are: Rule number 1: Do no harm. Rule number 2: Don’t get hurt. Forget about insurance companies’ claim that autonomous driving is safer …
Daimler, Bosch to intro driverless ride-hailing in California in 2019, select Nvidia for AI
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailBosch and Daimler will test a fleet of autonomous vehicles in California, with a view to launching a driverless shuttle service on certain routes in the second half of 2019. …
Car maker Volvo takes stake in California autonomous driving start-up
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSwedish car-maker Volvo has taken a stake in US start-up Luminar, based in California and Florida, to develop sensor technology for autonomous vehicles. Volvo Cars, a subsidiary of Chinese automotive …
Sales of autonomous vehicles will reach five million in the US by 2026, study says
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAnnual sales of fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the US will reach five million by 2026, according to a new study by Juniper Research. Juniper also expects a total of …
Toyota buys stake in Japanese AI specialist to boost autonomous driving capabilities
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailJapan-based Toyota has taken a stake in data analytics firm ALBERT, also from Japan, to bring new artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies in house, and develop its own …
Drive.ai to launch on demand self-driving cars pilot in Texas
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Californian company says the pilot will take place in the city of Frisco in July California-based self-driving car company Drive.ai has launched a pilot program to bring an …
With C-V2X R&D and potential NXP deal, Qualcomm clearly keen on automotive
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailQualcomm working with automakers on C-V2X interoperability while NXP deal waiting on Chinese regulators Adoption of internet of things solutions is creating new efficiencies, streamlining operations and reducing costs for …
South Korea to develop smart traffic system for safe autonomous driving
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe government aims to produce detailed road maps for self-driving cars The South Korean government announced plans to set up a smart traffic system to enhance the safety of autonomous …
Daimler demos automated snow removal at German airport
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGerman car manufacturer Daimler AG carried out a demonstration of the application of automated snow removal operations at airports based on a specific customer requirement. The demo was carried out …
Looking to autonomous driving, Qualcomm develops C-V2X chipset
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe long view on autonomous driving is vehicles that can effectively see and communicate with the world around them–pedestrians, infrastructure, other vehicles, etc…While full-blown self-driving vehicles are still in their …
