Apple has been testing a mysterious camera-equipped vehicles in the Bay Area equipping camera equipment and a LiDAR sensor mounted to the roof. Out of the many vehicles, at least one of them is registered to Apple.
Ford has opened a new research center, called Research and Innovation Center, in Silicon Valley that will focus on experimental projects such as self-driving cars.
The US space agency, NASA will partner with automaker Nissan to build self-driving and zero-emission autonomous cars for space. Apparently they will start with self-driving cars for earth first.
LG and Mercedes-Benz are partnering up to develop a system that could power self-driving cars. LG announced that the duo is jointly working on "next-generation camera systems" that could allow computers and algorithms to handle "some aspects" of the driving experience.
Google has unveiled its first self-driving vehicle prototype, with striking similarity to VW Beetle. The company called it "first complete prototype for fully autonomous driving."
09 Aug '24 16:35PM
