Topic: Autonomous Vehicles

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TuSimple Readies for $1.1B Self-Driving Truck IPO

April 8, 2021 · TuSimple said its software and services for autonomous trucking can address safety, labor shortages, and sustainability.

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Aurora and Volvo Partner to Accelerate the Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

April 4, 2021 · Volvo Autonomous Solutions has partnered with Aurora to jointly develop and deploy an autonomous system for hub-to-hub transportation in North America.

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WaveSense Obtains $15M to Accelerate Development of Radar for Vehicle Positioning

April 2, 2021 · Growing demand from automakers for safer and higher-performing advanced driver-assistance systems signals a critical need for sensing systems that work despite challenging road conditions, says WaveSense.

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Embark Universal Interface Designed to Add Self-Driving Tech to Existing Trucks

April 1, 2021 · The Embark Universal Interface will accelerate the adoption of self-driving technology across carriers, says Embark.

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Plus to Conduct Supervised Autonomous Truck Pilot in China for SF Express

March 27, 2021 · Plus, formerly Plus.ai, said its pilot with SF Express in China has demonstrated improvements in safety, operator comfort, and fuel efficiency.

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Parkopedia Announces Production Version of Indoor Mapping Services for Automotive Navigation

March 18, 2021 · Use cases for Parkopedia's mapping services include in-vehicle indoor navigation, precise indoor positioning, and automated valet parking. The launch follows successful projects with leading car manufacturers and years of testing.

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New IBM study addresses trucking’s future through a digital transformation

March 5, 2021 · The study’s key findings highlight just how much the digital transformation in trucking will impact the industry in the future.

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Siemens Partnership Fuels Autonomous Vehicle Development

February 18, 2021 · Software giant provides MaRS innovation hub access to Xcelerator portfolio, accelerating development through widespread use of simulation and data management.

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OnLogic Offers Cincoze GM-1000 Embedded GPU Computer

February 16, 2021 · The Cincoze GM-1000 features an embedded MXM GPU, high-speed I/O and Intel Xeon CPUs for advanced embedded machine vision applications, company says.

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Five UC San Diego Teams Win $100,000 to Research Autonomous Vehicles

February 5, 2021 · Each team will receive $100,000 from Qualcomm to pursue cutting-edge research on autonomous vehicles, natural language processing and other areas, school says.

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Siemens and MaRS Partner for Startups in Autonomous Vehicle Sector

February 2, 2021 · Partnership offers MaRS start-up community access to Siemens design and simulation software.

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Purdue, West Point to Partner on Autonomous Race Car Challenge

December 11, 2020 · The challenge, set for Oct. 21-23, is a series of events that has teams address topics such as artificial intelligence, sensors, data science and more in the successful operation of a high-speed autonomous race car.

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Siemens Closes the Loop on Autonomous Vehicle Development

November 19, 2020 · SCAPTOR adds a data collection component to the Simcenter portfolio, accelerating the development of autonomous vehicles.

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The Future of Freight: Einride Unveils New Driverless Vehicles for Autonomous Freight Hauling

October 9, 2020 · Einride, the Swedish autonomous trucking startup, unveiled a new vehicle type that the company hopes to have on the road delivering freight starting in 2021.

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Autonomous Vehicles Take VR Test Drive

September 15, 2020 · Automakers explore augmented and virtual reality in vehicle development and to enhance the driving experience.

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Autonomous Vehicle Design: An Exercise in Complexity

September 15, 2020 · Vendors find new ways to build up toolkits for AV construction and simulation.

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Siemens and VSI Labs Partner to Advance Autonomous Vehicle Development

September 14, 2020 · Through the partnership, Siemens' PAVE360 platform will be used to create digital twin simulations for the validation and testing of all processors, electronics, sensors and more.

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Indy Challenge to Use RTI Software to Build and Race Autonomous Vehicles

August 27, 2020 · RTI provides university teams with software to design, simulate and run autonomous vehicles in world's first high-speed, head-to-head autonomous race

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RTI Joins the Baidu Apollo Autonomous Driving Program

August 27, 2020 · RTI Connext databus will be part of Baidu software stack for autonomous vehicles.

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Keysight, IPG Automotive, Nordsys Team to Validate Advanced Driver Systems

August 12, 2020 · Companies have created new test platform to accelerate development of ADAS solutions.

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