AutoML: Automating the design of machine learning models for autonomous driving

AutoML: Automating the design of machine learning models for autonomous driving Waymo TeamBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingJan 15 By: Shuyang Cheng and Gabriel Bender* At Waymo, machine learning plays a key role in nearly every part of our self-driving system. It helps our cars see their surroundings, make sense of the world, predict how others will behave, and decide… Continue reading AutoML: Automating the design of machine learning models for autonomous driving

GM Statement on Meetings with Federal and Ontario Governments

GM Statement on Meetings with Federal and Ontario Governments 2019-01-15 OSHAWA, Ontario (January 15, 2019) — In meetings in Detroit, GM told the federal and Ontario governments that it intends to continue to be a major manufacturer in Canada with its Ingersoll and St Catharines plants and continue to expand next generation automotive engineering, software and testing… Continue reading GM Statement on Meetings with Federal and Ontario Governments

Optics.org Highlights AEye’s AE200 Series Announcement and $40M Series B Funding

optics.org | The AE200 Series delivers ADAS L3 long range performance of up to 200 meters at 10% reflectivity at 0.1° resolution with a short range performance configuration of 50 meters range at 10% reflectivity. AEye’s AE200 Series will be modular in design and capable of up to 120°x 45° Field of View. AEye also recently announced the close of its Series B funding, which will be used to scale its operations to meet the global demand of its partners and customers.

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Optics.org Highlights AEye’s AE200 Series Announcement and $40M Series B Funding — AEye Announces Industry Leading Family of Perception Sensors for ADAS SolutionsAEye’s iDAR Shatters Both Range and Scan Rate Performance Records for Automotive Grade LiDARAEye Introduces Advanced Mobility Product for the Autonomous Vehicle MarketLG Electronics and AEye Announce Strategic Partnership to Address Sensing and Perception Needs of ADAS MarketAEye’s $40M Series B Includes Numerous Automotive Leaders Including Subaru, Hella, LG, and SKThe Future of Autonomous Vehicles: Part I – Think Like a Robot, Perceive Like a HumanHella and AEye Extend Strategic Partnership to Deliver Sensing and Perception Solutions for ADAS and Autonomous DrivingAEye Introduces Next Generation of Artificial Perception: New Dynamic Vixels™AEye Sets New Benchmark for LiDAR RangeGartner Names AEye Cool Vendor in AI for Computer Vision

Wired Chuckles at AEye’s Cheeky Dart Demo

What better way to test the abilities of a LiDAR system than determining if it can perceive the dart from a “Nerf” gun? Thanks Wired Transportation Editor, Alex Davies, for the inspiration!

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Wired Chuckles at AEye’s Cheeky Dart Demo — AEye’s iDAR Shatters Both Range and Scan Rate Performance Records for Automotive Grade LiDARAEye’s $40M Series B Includes Numerous Automotive Leaders Including Subaru, Hella, LG, and SKBlair LaCorte Named President of AEyeAEye Introduces Advanced Mobility Product for the Autonomous Vehicle MarketLG Electronics and AEye Announce Strategic Partnership to Address Sensing and Perception Needs of ADAS MarketThe Future of Autonomous Vehicles: Part I – Think Like a Robot, Perceive Like a HumanHella and AEye Extend Strategic Partnership to Deliver Sensing and Perception Solutions for ADAS and Autonomous DrivingGartner Names AEye Cool Vendor in AI for Computer VisionAEye Announces Industry Leading Family of Perception Sensors for ADAS SolutionsElon Musk Is Right: LiDAR Is a Crutch (Sort of.)

Magna to Build the Toyota GR Supra

“Magna adds new customer and additional sports car to its complete vehicle assembly line-upProduction to begin in early 2019Further demonstrates the company’s unique position in the industryDETROIT, Jan. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the global automotive industry convenes at the North American International Auto Show and automakers unveil future vehicles, Magna is proud to… Continue reading Magna to Build the Toyota GR Supra

Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Company Launch Global Alliance

Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Company today announced the first formal agreements in a broad alliance that positions the companies to boost competitiveness and better serve customers in an era of rapid change in the industry. Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess and Ford CEO Jim Hackett confirmed that the companies intend to develop commercial vans… Continue reading Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Company Launch Global Alliance

Groupe PSA : A New Record Set in 2018 at 3.9M Units with Worldwide Sales up 6.8%

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: This profitable growth, reaching circa 3.878.000 units, has been leveraged by Groupe PSA (Paris:UG) product offensive in motion with more than 70 regional launches in 2 years, customer driven Core Model Strategy deployment and commercial network commitment. Groupe PSA products have been on all short final lists of prestigious automotive contests… Continue reading Groupe PSA : A New Record Set in 2018 at 3.9M Units with Worldwide Sales up 6.8%

The record-breaking RAK 2 Run in Living Color

*/ ]]> Click here to download the RAK 2 photographer! It’s easy! Open the photo in the correct resolution screen for laptop, desktop computer, or smartphone. Right-click the photo and select ‘Set as desktop background’ from the shortcut menu. And then you’re done! A freshly colored photo of the RAK 2 with Fritz von Opel.… Continue reading The record-breaking RAK 2 Run in Living Color

ZF Equips Fuel Cell Bus with Electric Drive System

The successful AxTrax AVE electric portal axle product line goes from strength to strength. “We are delighted that the British manufacturer Alexander Dennis has placed its trust in the AxTrax AVE electric drive solution from ZF,” says Fredrik Staedtler, head of ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Technology Division. “ZF has simplified the process of electrifying vehicle platforms… Continue reading ZF Equips Fuel Cell Bus with Electric Drive System

Continental Appoints Reinhard Klant as New Earthmoving Product Line Manager

Reinhard Klant is the new Earthmoving product line manager at Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST) Klant has been with Continental for 30 years, most recently occupying the role of sales manager for the Benelux markets He succeeds Christian Luther, who has taken over responsibility as head of the technical customer services at CST Hanover, January… Continue reading Continental Appoints Reinhard Klant as New Earthmoving Product Line Manager