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Across Nashville neighborhoods, parked Waymos are recording you
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (1122+ words) Parked Waymo vehicles are recording Nashville neighborhoods, churches, businesses and parks every day without any public guidelines on how long footage is stored, and minimal details on how it is used. Since the company fully launched in Nashville in June,…...
Tesla Cybercab Braille Features Draw Praise at Nevada Hearing
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (411+ words) At a Nevada Transportation Authority session, a Federation of the Blind member and Tesla’s Cybercab engineering lead described Braille controls, wheelchair-friendly design, and a future accessible vehicle. | A Federation of the Blind member told Nevada regulators this week that Tesla’s…...
Chengdu Motor Show: Is AI driving becoming a must-have?
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (99+ words) news.cgtn.com - EXPLORE MORE English Español Français العربية Русский Documentary CCTV+ - World World Asia-Pacific Middle East Europe Americas Africa Chengdu Motor Show: Is AI driving becoming a must-have? At the 29th Chengdu Motor Show, AI-powered cockpits, advanced driver assistance and…...
Scientists Used Lasers and Citizen Scientists to Find a “Lost World” of Giant Trees
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (297+ words) After ten years of fieldwork in Taiwan’s remote mountain regions, researchers have identified an 84.1-meter (276-foot) Taiwania fir, now recognized as the tallest tree documented in East Asia. The team also found dense forests containing dozens of giant Taiwania firs,…...
Waymo's driverless cars run on a secret weapon - AOL
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (767+ words) Ten years ago, most smartphone makers ran on the same handful of processors from Qualcomm or Samsung. Apple broke that pattern by designing its own chips, and the shift reset who controlled profit and speed in mobile computing, they did…...
Across Nashville, Parked Waymos Are Recording Your Neighborhood
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (167+ words) Waymo’s 50-vehicle Nashville fleet keeps cameras and microphones running at the curb, with no fixed data retention policy disclosed “Waymo retains data for a reasonably appropriate amount of time to improve our automated driving system.” — Ethan Teicher, Waymo spokesperson From…...
Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8316: Adaptive Navigation Framework for Mobile Robots with Heterogeneous and Low-Fidelity Sensing
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (366+ words) Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is a foundational capability for autonomous navigation in unknown environments. Its performance is strongly coupled to the type, quality, and reliability of available localization and perception sensor data, limiting the portability of navigation systems across…...
Canopy-penetrating laser scans along 4,430 kilometres of flight lines over Acre and Amazonas found 432 earthworks where only 36 had been recorded, and the survey's authors now propose that 24,000 to 30,000 lie across southwest Amazonia
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (788+ words) The flights covered 4,497 square kilometres in 2024, and on already deforested ground along the same lines the laser picked up five times as many structures as the team’s own satellite work had found along those lines. By Science Blog Editorial Team…...
Waymo unveils in-house 5 nm autonomous driving chip, keeps Nvidia and AMD ties
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (524+ words) [DigitalToday reporter Jinju Hong] Waymo unveiled a custom semiconductor built on a 5-nanometre process for its robotaxis and its in-vehicle computing architecture. It is designing core computing functions needed for autonomous driving while working with outside companies for key hardware....
Waymo Custom AI Chip Accelerates Autonomous Vehicle Response
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (339+ words) Waymo’s new chip exists to turn a flood of raw camera, radar, and lidar data into a driving decision before a dangerous moment can fully unfold. The company describes it as the front line of its compute stack, cleaning up…...