Category: lidar

After Math: Flipping the Switch

Post author By Randall
Post date July 14, 2019
Categories In after math, aftermath, Ai, automation, Autonomous Vehicles, column, crash, foxconn, harley-davidson, lidar, livewire, Nintendo, opinion, poker, Robots, switch, Tech, tomorrow, wisconsin

[ad_1] When Foxconn and the Wisconsin state government agreed to open a production facility in the home of the Cheeseheads, the addition of 13,000 jobs was supposed to come with the new buildings. Psych, Foxconn is actually only bringing 1,500 jobs to the state, despite receiving $222 million in subsidies. But don’t worry they’ve got […]

Luminar’s cheap LiDAR could be a big boost for autonomous vehicles

Post author By Randall
Post date July 12, 2019
Categories In autonomousvehicles, gear, lidar, luminar, Tech, Transportation, velodyne, waymo

[ad_1] Luminar’s Iris LiDAR systems will cost less than $1,000 per unit for production vehicles or $500 for a limited version, according to TechCrunch. This is a massive saving from other LiDAR systems on the market today, which run up to $75,000 for a top of the line unit from developer Velodyne. However, Alphabet subsidiary […]

Citroen’s futuristic autonomous EV concept is designed for long trips

Post author By Randall
Post date May 14, 2019
Categories In 19_19, 1919 concept, citroen, concept, electric vehicle, ev, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, lidar, self-driving, Tech, Transportation, vivatech

[ad_1] Each design element was purposefully selected, though, so we’d have to take a ride in the 19_19 Concept before we can say whether adding curves to the cabin in order to create more elbow and shoulder room was worth it. Some features, like the roof-mounted LIDAR systems with interior reading lights suspended below, were […]