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Monarch launches production of ‘first commercially available’ electric, driver-optional smart tractor
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostConstellation Brands is purchasing the first six units of Monarch Tractors’ Founder Series MK-V with Nvidia AI at its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Livermore, CA, with contract manufacturing to come at Foxconn’s Lordstown, OH, facility in 2023.
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Honda unveils next-gen assist technologies for Sensing family
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostNew functions to be added to Honda Sensing 360 began in China in 2022 and will be standard on all U.S. models by 2030, while the next-generation higher-level Honda Sensing Elite will use the company’s original artificial intelligence technologies for even greater autonomy.
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Canatu partners with Covestro for better lidar deicing
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostAt CES 2023, carbon nanomaterial developer Canatu and Covestro will showcase a joint lidar heater demonstrator using flexible transparent film heaters, thermoplastic polymers, and film insert molding processing.
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Last Mile Delivery
Ottonomy refines autonomous delivery tech in Pittsburgh and Oslo
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe startup is using its Ottobot autonomous robots with Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation unit for a contactless delivery robot pilot project for staff and passengers and on first-mile supply chain automation with Posten Norge for the future of the logistics delivery.
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AgricultureMachine Control & Robotics
John Deere wins two CES 2023 awards for 8R autonomous tractor
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe Innovation Awards in Robotics and Vehicle Tech & Advanced Mobility Categories are for the company’s tractor that integrates technology such as cameras, artificial intelligence, other sensors, and ultra-fast GPU processors to navigate through a field without an operator in the cab.
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Continental is latest Ambarella AI system-on-chip customer
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostMore power and less energy consumption are benefits cited Continental for its assisted driving using Ambarella’s CV3 system-on-chip technology, with the announced selection following others from AI chip company from Inceptio and Invo Tech.
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Waymo transportation-as-a-service vehicle underpinned by Zeekr SEA-M platform
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostWaymo showcased its Zeekr vehicle integrated with its autonomous vehicle technology at a reveal event in Los Angeles earlier this week, with execs weighing in on the significance of the vehicle and partnership significance.
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Parallel Domain accelerates AI ‘super training’ with synthetic data
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe company is on a mission to reimagine how AI learns by using synthetic data critical for scaling an autonomous future more quickly.
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Autonomous BusesOn RoadPublic Transportation
Israel exploring autonomous public buses
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiIn the two-year pilot, four groups will operate self-driving public buses with the aim of easing road congestion.