10 reasons not to attend AutoSens in Detroit this May
If you’re thinking about attending AutoSens this Spring, think again. There’s a possibility it’s not the event for you, because… There is nothing new for you to learn; you know it all You don’t want to shape the future of vehicle perception You have already created the best autonomous vehicle which can’t be improved You are […]
Read morePushing the boundaries for driverless vehicles
I recently spent some time with Paul Fleck, President of DataSpeed Inc., at a closed circuit in France to talk through his company’s technology. One of the technologies developed by his Michigan-based company has echoes from an earlier part of Paul’s career. With a background in electrical engineering as a drive-by-wire specialist, Paul cut his […]
Read moreAutonomy vs Petrolheads
Hosting many events, we are fortunate to attract some really interesting people, whether they are already established in the driverless technology sector or moving towards it. This guest blog is provided (with our gratitude) by Basileios Mavroudakis – a vehicle system dynamics (VSD) and controls expert, with a broad background on simulation techniques (Basil holds a PhD on […]
Read moreFrom starting grid to fastest lap – The XenomatiX Story
Start-ups are highly sought after in the automotive technology sector, with new ideas, novel approaches and exciting new technology, and dozens of established companies in the supply chain always interested to see more. The AutoSens vehicle perception conference and exhibition provides special support for start-ups, to nurture the next generation of technologists and ideas into […]
Read moreWhat to remember when developing driverless vehicles
In the past month I have seen that ‘drop off and pick up points’ ‘an overhauled power grid’ ‘legistaltive modernisation’ ‘universal 5G connectivity’ and ‘specialist testing sites’ …are all critical, crucial, vital or nationally important to the creation and adoption of autonomous cars. Sure, those all make sense, taken in context. We’ve also heard that road rage, […]
Read moreHow would you tackle the driverless ADAS skills problem?
There’s a repeating theme within the technology ecosystem that acts as the foundation to driverless cars and its widespread precursor, ADAS. Irrespective of whether a company is a disruptive VC-backed force, an established Car manufacturer or one of their suppliers (OEMs, Tier 1 and 2s, in auto industry parlance) there is one single problem which […]
Read moreStart your engines
In mid 2016, the AutoSens team wanted to offer a focussed platform for automotive technology start-ups working with sensors. We felt that while there were already amazing events all over the world for start-ups, and even start-ups working in the automotive sector, the high-technology nature of working within vehicle perception meant that these companies were […]
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Why Amazon could be the biggest disruptor in Driverless cars
Lots of big tech companies and automotive manufacturers are investing money and effort into autonomous vehicles, but none could be as influential and disruptive than the world’s largest online retailer, Amazon. Here’s what we know Amazon have invested so much of their income into R&D and service expansion over the past 20 years they generally […]
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The challenge of Autonomous vehicles and Equestrians
There is a lot of money sloshing around in the autonomous vehicle market place right now, hundreds of millions, if not billions of whatever currency you want to think in. This money is buying new technology which will be pivotal to the future of transportation for millions of people, whether they are travelling in personal […]
Read moreTalk to us before AutoSens!
The team is increasingly busy in the final run up to the inaugural AutoSens conference, but we know it’s important to visit other events to ensure our finger is on the pulse of what’s happening around industry – so we’re sharing our schedule over the next three weeks in case our paths cross or you’d […]
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