Sentences with phrase «on autonomous vehicle technologies»

The suit accuses Uber of stealing trade secrets, infringing on patents and competing unfairly in an effort to catch up on autonomous vehicle technology.

The strategy, called «ACE,» aims to put a strong focus on autonomous vehicle technology, connectivity, and eco / electric platforms, hence the acronym «ACE.»

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Transdev plans to gradually spread the technology throughout Paris and other cities that it serves, so the autonomous vehicles will be on roads along with human drivers.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 - Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 (Reuters)- Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

A New York Times report in August said Apple was going to test its autonomous vehicle technology in a shuttle that transports the company's employees between buildings on its campus.

Ford (f) also announced its intention to make self - driving cars for commercial ride - sharing or on - demand taxi services by 2021, a target the automaker says it will reach by expanding its Silicon Valley research lab, as well as investing in or buying autonomous vehicle technology startups.

From early stage consumer infotainment features, to ride sharing and on - demand mobility services, to fully autonomous vehicles in the future, connectivity in the car has been the driving force behind recent automotive technology advancements.

The growing list of companies with state approval to test autonomous vehicles on city streets and highways highlights the race to turn the sci - fi technology into reality.

All three vehicles in each convoy will still have a driver in the cabin — but it's a significant step forward in efforts to test autonomous driving technology on British roads.

In the recent development to the Tesla - Mobileye row, the Israel - based vision technology manufacturer for autonomous vehicles explained why it claimed Tesla is pushing the envelope on safety.

Uber launched its self - driving pilot in San Francisco on Dec. 14, after which the DMV ordered the company to cease its operations until the vehicles got the permits required to test autonomous technology on public roads.

In a federal court filing, Waymo, Google's autonomous vehicle unit, said it was scaling back some of its claims over Uber violating its patents on LiDAR, a remote - sensing system powering Waymo's driverless car technology.

TEMPE, Ariz. / DETROIT (Reuters)- Arizona officials said on Tuesday they saw no immediate need to tighten rules on the testing of self - driving cars in the state in reaction to a fatal accident involving an Uber autonomous vehicle that has focused attention on the safety of the new technology.

The legal dispute at the root of Levandowski's ouster centers on Lidar sensors — the crucial technology that autonomous vehicles use to «see» the road.

Baidu and other autonomous driving technology developers testing vehicles on public roads in California have had to release more details as to why thei...

On the road to developing autonomous technologies, perhaps nothing is more important than the vehicle being able to see the world around it.

He is a prominent figure in the world of self - driving vehicles, having worked on the technology for more than a decade and achieving some degree of renown as a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2004, when he designed a self - driving motorcycle that was entered in the Pentagon's first contest for autonomous vehicles.

Police say a video from the Uber self - driving car that struck and killed a woman on Sunday shows her moving in front of it suddenly, a factor that investigators are likely to focus on as they assess the performance of the technology in the first pedestrian fatality involving an autonomous vehicle.

Because Switch's data centers are energy efficient and the company tends to hang on to customers for several years, Switch aims to be well - positioned to capitalize on data - intensive technology trends like the Internet of Things, wearable devices and autonomous vehicles, the prospectus said.

Building on autonomous - vehicles technologies, the ventless Level RF Oven «learns» to recognize food items and direct RF energy to cook them to prescribed standards for internal temperature, surface doneness, etc..

This demonstration and testing will enable state officials to assess the «development of autonomous vehicle technology and to begin identifying potential impacts of such technology on safety, traffic control, traffic enforcement, emergency services, and such other areas» of importance to state officials and others charged with traffic safety.

This budget proposal will empower the state commissioner of the department of motor vehicles (DMV) to «approve demonstrations and tests consisting of the operation of a motor vehicle equipped with autonomous vehicle technology while such motor vehicle is engaged in the use of such technology on public highways within this state.»

But in the absence of federal law regulating the use of autonomous vehicles and driver - assist technology, the U.S. government could simply stand back and allow companies to put more self - driving cars on public roads to collect the necessary safety data, says Alain Kornhauser, a transportation engineer and adviser for Princeton University's Autonomous Vehicle Engineering team.

Current trends in autonomous vehicle navigation systems therefore rely not only on GPS / INS, but a suite of other sensor - based technologies such as cameras, lasers, and sonar.

This investment with the SFI Research Centre IPIC will enable us to combine our expertise and utilise Tyndall's state of the art facilities to develop ground breaking early stage technologies, which will not only have a huge impact on the future architecture design of large data centres, but will also improve the power and computational capacity of new consumer devices and provide robust sensing solutions in the autonomous vehicles and consumer device sectors as well as others.

Additionally, Toyota will help Mazda develop autonomous and connected vehicle technologies, while hoping that some good old fashioned Zoom Zoom will rub off on its very reliable, but often dull cars and trucks.

Michigan's Department of Transportation must report to the state legislature by February 2016 the next steps to be taken in regulating autonomous and automated vehicles, including the issue of an «operational» license, which would allow such technologies on public roads.

Meanwhile, Uber is also working hard on autonomous vehicles, having recently tested its technology on a Ford Fusion Hybrid.

Lexus has shown an autonomous version of the LS luxury sedan, Nissan says it will sell a self - driving car by 2020, Volvo hopes to test autonomous vehicles on Swedish streets by 2017, Mercedes - Benz is testing the fully - autonomous S - Class Intelligent Drive, and Ford has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University to build a self - driving Fusion sedan.

Acura's autonomous braking system was one of several advanced crash avoidance technologies demonstrated last year on the track at the Institute's Vehicle Research Center.

In addition to testing these technologies, Jaguar Land Rover previously revealed that it has begun testing Level 4 autonomous vehicles on public roads, and it hopes to offer that level of automation to the public within the next decade.

Source: Nissan Press Release is on Page 2 Nissan unveils Vmotion 2.0 at 2017 North American International Auto Show Nissan Vmotion 2.0 is an exciting new concept for tomorrow's busy professionals Created to showcase Nissan's new sedan design direction — futuristic, dynamic, and more cabin - focused Showcases the evolution of the signature «V - motion» front design seen on many of today's Nissan products Provides hints at the future of «Nissan Intelligent Mobility,» including a future vision for ProPILOT functionality, one which allows autonomous driving on urban roads and in intersections with the latest HMI DETROIT — Nissan today revealed Vmotion 2.0, a new concept vehicle that signals the company's future sedan design direction and Intelligent Mobility technology.

This is the autonomous technology that is being integrated into every new Mercedes - Benz vehicle and it utilizes Distance Pilot, Steering Pilot and Active Lane - Change Assist to keep the vehicle safely on the road.

The debut of the Nissan Bladeglider prototypes forms part of Nissan's on - going commitment to the development of zero - emission vehicles and new automotive technologies including autonomous drive systems and connectivity.

The Cadenza is available with the latest driver assistance technology, including advanced smart cruise control with stop - and - go functionality, forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking, lane departure warning and smart blind - spot detection system, which detects if the car is drifting closer to a vehicle on either side and automatically brakes the opposite side front wheel to keep the car in its lane.

Nearly a half - million Honda vehicles on U.S. roads today are equipped with these technologies, which include autonomous emergency braking (AEB) via the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), Lane Keeping Assist (LKAS), Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).

The technology uses radar to keep a check on the vehicles ahead, and decreases the speed automatically by autonomous braking and by reducing the throttle.

INFINITI's autonomous drive technologies will act as a «co-pilot» for the driver, empowering rather than replacing them, and «delegate» more onerous driving tasks to the car — such as navigating stop - start traffic on the highway or keeping track of the positions of surrounding vehicles.

As well as previewing Mercedes - Benz's first uniquely styled series production electric vehicle, the concept also provides an insight into new electric vehicle platform structure, autonomous driving technology, connectivity solutions and safety features developed for a range of electric vehicles that will be sold under the EQ name — a play on the term IQ and standing for «Electrical Intelligence».

In Brief At their GPU Technology Conference event in Taipei on Thursday, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang predicted that fully autonomous vehicles would be available on the roads in the next... Read more»

RFF's Benjamin Leard discusses his work on consumer demand for autonomous vehicles and the potential implications for society of wider adoption of these new technologies.

While many are obsessing about new horizontal transportation technology like self - driving cars or autonomous vehicles running on roads, in much of the world the real problems involve mass public transport and vertical movement.

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KPMG predicts that autonomous vehicle technology will have a major impact on the insurance business, shrinking the sector by 71 per cent or US$ 137 billion by 2050.

The EU is investigating whether to enforce the use of Event Data Recorders (EDRs) which operate like a black box and it's likely that the technology will be made mandatory in autonomous vehicles to give crash data on speed, accelerator, braking, seatbelt use etc..

Before ROSS, Jimoh worked on developing technology to enable autonomous vehicles and software that can understand human language.

SAIPS is an Israeli based company focusing on developing machine learning and computer vision, with technology that brings image and video processing algorithms, as well as deep learning tech focused on processing and classifying input signals, all key ingredients in autonomous vehicle tech.

Ms. Bell focuses on technology and IP transactions — with an emphasis on complex strategic alliances — for a wide range of software, electronics, AI, IoT, autonomous vehicle, telecommunications, cloud computing, digital media, Internet, fintech, digital health, and clean technology companies.

In the Future of Travel, Safety Concerns over Autonomous Technology and Flying Vehicles Overshadow Excitement for Innovative PossibilitiesIf the «future were now,» travelers would feel safer on a rocket to space than being a passenger in a self - driving or autonomous vehicle, according to the annual Allianz Travel Insurance Vacation Confidence Index released today.