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Rivian's autonomy chief James Philbin told Business Insider that the cost of lidar, a sensor that can be found in robotaxis, ...

What if you’re a person with low vision, but for whatever reason do not have ready access to a guide dog to help you navigate? A final year Industrial Design and Technology student from the U.K.’s ...

Self-driving cars, like the human drivers that preceded them, need to see what’s around them to avoid obstacles and drive safely. The most sophisticated autonomous vehicles typically use lidar, a ...

When we think of autonomous vehicle safety, we’re usually focused on ensuring a vehicle’s self-driving technology is sound. But what if high-quality self-driving tech can be sabotaged by bad actors ...

Increasing demand for vehicle safety and stringent regulations are driving growth in the global blind-spot monitoring systems market, with active solutions like LIDAR and RADAR gaining traction. APAC ...

Technology that can describe the environment around it can be life-changing for blind people or those who have sight loss. Apple’s iPhone 12 Pro uses a Lidar (light detection and ranging) sensor and ...

Scientists developed the first-ever attack that creates a blind spot for lidar sensors steering autonomous vehicles, showing they can completely delete a moving pedestrian from the field of vision.