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Category Archives: Autonomous vehicles
AutoX to Deliver Groceries with Driverless Vehicles
AutoX, a developer of autonomous driving technology, is launching a grocery delivery pilot in San Jose, California. When this was originally published 18 months ago it did not have the importance that it does now. It looks like they are … Continue reading
Waymo Autonomous Vehicles Upgraded to Gen 5
People who are accustomed to seeing the Waymo autonomous vans rolling around Chandler and the East Valley are due for a surprise. These are likely to be the most sophisticated AVs on the market and the safest. From an article … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Modeling, AI, artifical perception, artificial intelligence, Autonomous vehicles, computer vision, Consumer, driverless vehicles, Hardware, Laser Scanning, Lidar, machine learning, Radar, remote sensing, Research, Safety, Sensors, The Industry, Young Geospatial Professional
Tagged Chandler Arizona, Jaguar I-Pace, Waymo
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Google Driverless Car Project Founder Pleads Guilty
ANTHONY LEVANDOWSKI, the once-lauded engineer who co-founded Google’s self-driving car project and helped spark interest in autonomous vehicles, pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing a confidential Google document shortly before leaving the company. In the agreement, Levandowski agreed to a maximum … Continue reading
Posted in AI, artificial intelligence, Autonomous vehicles, Business Development, Consumer, driverless vehicles, Government, Laser Scanning, Lidar, Research, Sensors, The Industry, Young Geospatial Professional
Tagged Alphabet Inc. Waymo, Anthony Levandowski, DARPA Robotics Challenge, Otto, Uber, Waymo
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Unmanned 18-Wheeler Makes First Test Drive in Florida
On 60 Minutes last night they reported on what is claimed to be the first test of an unmanned 18-wheeler on a public highway. This was in Florida. Amazing. The 9.4 mile test was performed by Starsky Robotics and it … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Modeling, AI, artifical perception, artificial intelligence, Autonomous vehicles, Business Development, computer vision, Consumer, driverless vehicles, Laser Scanning, Lidar, machine learning, Research, Robots, Safety, Sensors, Software, Technology
Tagged 60 Minutes, economy, remote control, Starsky Robotics, Trucking industry
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Real Time Vehicle Detection Framework for AVs
Real time vehicle detection is essential for driverless systems. However, the current single sensor detection mode is no longer sufficient in complex and changing traffic environments. Therefore, this paper combines camera and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) to build a … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Modeling, AI, artifical perception, artificial intelligence, Autonomous vehicles, Business Development, Consumer, Data, driverless vehicles, Feature Extraction, Hardware, Laser Scanning, Lidar, Mapping, Mobile LiDAR, point clouds, Research, Technology, Young Geospatial Professional
Tagged Data Fusion, Dempster-Shafer, KITTI, School of Electronics and Control Engineering, Waymo Open Dataset, You Only Look Once
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Fifth Generation Autonomous Vehicle Technology
A little more than two and half years ago, Waymo engineers began working on a hardware sensor suite that would improve upon previous generations and have the capability to work on a variety of vehicles, from self-driving passenger cars to … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Modeling, AI, artificial intelligence, Autonomous vehicles, computer vision, Consumer, Data, driverless vehicles, Hardware, Laser Scanning, Lidar, machine learning, Mapping, Radar, Research, Safety, Sensors, Software, Technology, The Industry, Visualization, Young Geospatial Professional
Tagged all electric, Alphabet, Anthony Levandowski, Google, Jaguar I-Pace, Laser Bear Honeycomb, Silver Lake, Uber, Waymo
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Will Cameras Win Out Over Lidar in AVs?
In the end will cameras be the sensor of choice for autonomous vehicles? Elon Musk certainly thinks so, but the 70+ lidar start-ups that are backed by billions in VC money don’t agree. Here’s one pretty strong, non-technical argument for … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Modeling, AI, artifical perception, artificial intelligence, Autonomous vehicles, Business Development, Consumer, driverless vehicles, Laser Scanning, Lidar, Radar, Research, Sensors, Technology, The Industry, Young Geospatial Professional
Tagged CMOS, Elon Musk, Tesla, the Cube, Uber, Woodside Capital Partners
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Reality Sets in For the Automous Vehicle Startups
Over the past decade almost US$200 billion has been invested globally in mobility technology that promises to improve our ability to get around. More than US$33 billion was invested last year alone. Another measure of interest in this area is … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Modeling, AI, artifical perception, Autonomous vehicles, Business Development, computer vision, Consumer, Deep Learning, driverless vehicles, Flash LiDAR, Government, Laser Scanning, Lidar, machine learning, Mapping, Radar, Research, Robots, Sensors, Young Geospatial Professional
Tagged e-scooters, electric vehicles, mobility as a service, ride hailing, venture capital
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