Rivian is quietly redrawing the map for automated driving, and the most important line it is drawing is made of laser light.

Two companies that make lidar sensors saw their stocks soar on Monday after Reuters reported on hat Apple is aiming to start production of an Apple-branded car for consumers as soon as 2024. Velodyne ...

Rivian's software update giving Gen2 R1 vehicle owners access to 3.5 million miles of roads mapped for hands-free driving, ...

High-quality data is the fuel that powers AI algorithms. Without a continual flow of labeled data, bottlenecks can occur and the algorithm will slowly get worse and add risk to the system. The ...

Steven Qiu is the founder and chief scientist of Chinese LiDAR maker RoboSense. Qiu said a multi-sensor system is safer than a vision-only system for self-driving vehicles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has ...

For Rivian's chief of autonomy, the decision to put in lidar for the EV company's coming R2 SUV was obvious. James Philbin, Rivian's VP of autonomy and AI, told Business Insider that the price of ...

Although Elon Musk disagrees, many consider Lidar sensors crucial for safe autonomous driving. However, a recent experiment appears to prove Musk's claim that Lidar is a fool's errand. Researchers ...

James Philbin, Rivian's vice president of autonomy and AI, said the price of lidar has dropped dramatically over the past decade, bringing it within reach for mass-produced, personally owned vehicles, ...

Until an autonomous vehicle (AV) from the likes of Waymo or Uber can become trustworthy in a busy, slippery intersection with ...

Tesla's Full Self-Driving software is still ironing out minor issues like being stunlocked by engilding rays of sunlight.