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Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
Navistar, TuSimple Aim to Launch Self-Driving Trucks in 2024
Partnership includes equity investment
Karma Partners with WeRide, Nivida on Autonomous Electric Van
Deep learning processors provide a record 320 trillion operations per second
TuSimple, ZF Partner on Autonomous Big Rigs
Supplier giant delivers automotive knowhow to help commercialize self-driving tech
Consortium Targets Software Standards for Self-Driving Cars
A new group called the Autonomous Vehicle Computing Consortium (AVCC) aims to develop common software platforms and open standards for autonomous vehicle systems.
Autonomous-Truck Company Raises $120 Million
TuSimple Inc., a San Diego-based startup that supplies autonomous driving technology for commercial truck applications, has raised $120 million in its latest funding round.
People Have a Perception Problem for Automated Vehicles
PAVE study shows that the industry has a long way to go to convince people AVs are the way to go
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
Volvo Trucks Teams with Nvidia on Autonomous Tech
Truckmaker AB Volvo is using chipmaker Nvidia Corp.’s artificial intelligence processing technology to further develop, test and operate self-driving trucks.
Nvidia Touts Supercomputer for Autonomous Vehicle Development
Nvidia Corp. says its new DGX SuperPOD processing system’s 9.4 petaflops of processing power can speed the development of self-driving car systems.
Michelin Going Automated and Electric for Logistics
Michelin is implementing a new approach for transporting goods within and between some of its faciliites in France: using autonomous, electric vehicles.
ZF to Show Autonomous Car in Shanghai
ZF Friedrichshafen AG will unveil a new self-driving demonstration vehicle and updated driver-assist technologies at the Shanghai auto show.
Toyota First in Line for Nvidia Development System
Silicon Valley-based Nvidia Corp. is introducing a new simulation tool to aid the development and testing of automated driving technologies.
NVIDIA Launches DRIVE Constellation
NVIDIA has announced that its DRIVE Constellation simulation platform is now available for developers of autonomous systems.
NVIDIA Offers “Orin”; Fighting Cyberattacks; Under the Radar Weight Savings
NVIDIA Offers “Orin”; Fighting Cyberattacks; Under the Radar Weight Savings
Scott Anderson
Contributing Editor
Tech: NVIDIA’s Level 2 system; 3D sees the light; A Fish-like Camera
NVIDIA’s Level 2 system has Conti, ZF on board. A 3D solution that sees the light and could be nearly as fast. A camera that sees like the fishes. Toyota aims to smarten China’s car industry.
ZF, Nvidia Team Up on Level 4 Autonomous Car Computer
ZF Friedrichshafen AG says its new ProAI RoboThink central control unit will be the most powerful in-vehicle supercomputer aimed at Level 4 autonomous driving and mobility-as-a-service applications.
Mercedes, Nvidia to Partner on Integrated Processor
Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz unit is working with chipmaker Nvidia Corp. to develop an in-vehicle supercomputer that can manage multiple vehicles systems, including advanced user interfaces and autonomous driving technologies.
Rage Against the Machine
There have been more than 20 reported attacks against Waymo’s self-driving fleet in Chandler, Ariz., since the company began testing the technology on public roads there two years ago.
About Autonomy: Three Views
Yes, there will be more autonomous technology coming at an ever-increasing rate. Which means all the more considerations must be taken into account.
Aptiv Partners with Startup on AI-Based Driver Sensors
Aptiv plc has signed a partnership agreement with Affectiva, a Boston-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence, to bring advanced driver sensors to market.
ZF Makes a Case for Affordable Autonomy
Production applications for Level 2+ highway systems to start this year in Asia
Steve Plumb
Senior Editor, AutoBeat Daily , AutoBeat
Continental Addresses the Challenges of Automated Driving
And those challenges aren’t all sensor- and algorithm-based, either.
Report: Nvidia to Supply Self-Driving-Tech for Isuzu Trucks
Isuzu Motors Ltd. reportedly is in final negotiations with Nvidia Corp. to use the California-based chipmaker’s self-driving-car technology for commercial vehicles, The Nikkei reports.
Volvo, Nvidia Ink Deal for Automated Vehicle Processors
Nvidia Corp. has agreed to supply its latest Drive AGX Xavier autonomous vehicle technology to Volvo Car Corp.
ZF and the Development of Tech for Autonomy
As executive vp with global operational responsibility for the Global Electronics business and Occupant Safety Systems businesses within the ZF Active and Passive Safety Technology division of the ZF Group, Christophe Marnat has his proverbial plate full, especially nowadays when there are burgeoning efforts on behalf of OEMs and suppliers like ZF to develop the technologies that are related to ADAS, all the way to the point of providing Level 4 or Level 5 technology.
Ever-Evolving Automotive Electronics
Revolution or evolution? Whether in terms of electrical architecture or electronic capability, it all depends on your perspective.
Porsche, Nvidia Team Up on "Speed of Light" Design
Porsche is working with chipmaker Nvidia and video game specialist Epic Games on a new design tool that could significantly speed vehicle development and improve real-time modeling capabilities.
