General Motors has announced additional details for its upcoming driver-assistance platform Ultra Cruise, one day after an executive at its robotaxi subsidiary, Cruise, spoke of plans to cut technology costs.\nOn Tuesday, GM published a press release revealing that its Ultra Cruise system will come equipped with a “unique sensor suite” that gives the vehicle a 360-degree view of its surroundings.\nThe driver-assistance service will debut on the Cadillac CELESTIQ 3 which is expected to go into production this December.\n“We’ll continue to look at hardware [and] software…and continue to drive cost out as we move forward,” explained West.\nFor now, GM has elected to embrace both driver-assistance and driverless technologies, placing it at the forefront of automotive innovation.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"DAILY DRIVE PODCAST: March 8, 2023","slug":"daily-drive-podcast-march-8-2023","publishDate":"2023-03-08 13:37:38-05:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-09 14:31:04.468913","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"A white hat hacker reported another cybersecurity vulnerability at Toyota.\nWholesale used car prices continue to rise.\nNHTSA opens another probe into Tesla, this time for steering wheels that could fall off.\nPlus, a look at why it’s so challenging and costly to install EV charging stations at dealerships.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"AI Spielberg could be the future of film or a sci-fi nightmare","slug":"ai-spielberg-could-be-the-future-of-film-or-a-sci-fi-nightmare","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-09 14:31:03.451921","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"by Dr James Birt, Associate Professor of Film, Screen and Creative Media at Bond UniversityEveryone is talking about ChatGPT.\nEventually, AI may move beyond the confines of the film production process to create movies in real time.\nThe AI Scorseses and Tarantinos will have limitless material to draw on thanks to synthetic data.\nSynthetic data is being used to train autonomous vehicles because it is not possible to collect real-world data on every possible driving scenario.\nUsing this synthetic data, AI will have almost limitless options to enhance and manipulate our emotions.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"In the Car, Podcasts and Online Audio Continue to Grow","slug":"in-the-car-podcasts-and-online-audio-continue-to-grow","publishDate":"2023-03-08 18:57:08+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-09 14:31:02.856449","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Radio still rules in the car, but for how long?\nThe report finds no seismic shifts in sources used this year.\nThe categories of AM/FM, “owned” digital music and online audio are virtually unchanged from last year, while podcasts and online audio showimodest gains.\nAnother metric tracked by Edison is online audio listening in a car via a cell phone.\nThe report also documents the growth in the use of mobile operating systems Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Police Locate BMW Chase Car Connected to Kidnapping, Carjacking in Libertyville","slug":"police-locate-bmw-chase-car-connected-to-kidnapping-carjacking-in-libertyville","publishDate":"2023-03-08 07:41:27-06:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-09 14:31:02.350641","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"A white BMW with right, rear damage, connected to a carjacking and kidnapping of a child in Libertyville in February, was recovered in Waukegan on Sunday March 5, 2023.\nThe victim was still able to call 911 and Lake County sheriff’s deputies immediately responded.\nWaukegan Police Officers and Lake County sheriff’s deputies responded to the scene.\nWhile searching for the stolen vehicle and endangered child, sheriff’s detectives immediately called Volkswagen Car-Net, in an attempt to track the vehicle.\nLake County Sheriff’s detectives continued looking for the BMW, which had been stolen in the preceding week from a car dealership in Waukegan.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"AI can help optimize CT scan X-ray radiation dose","slug":"ai-can-help-optimize-ct-scan-x-ray-radiation-dose","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-09 14:31:00.571297","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"These models accurately matched the assessment of a human professional and can help optimize radiation dose without compromising a patient's diagnosis.\nThis procedure can be generalized by employing reference CT images obtained by scanning specifically designed phantoms containing inserts of different sizes and contrasts, which represent standardized abnormalities.\nThis resulted in a dataset of 30,000 labeled CT images taken using different tomographic reconstruction configurations, accurately reflecting human interpretation.\n\"Our results were very promising, as both trained models performed remarkably well and achieved an absolute percentage error of less than 5 percent.\nMore information: Federico Valeri et al, UNet and MobileNet CNN-based model observers for CT protocol optimization: comparative performance evaluation by means of phantom CT images, Journal of Medical Imaging (2023).
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"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Mercedes-Benz says Level 4 autonomy is 'doable' this decade","slug":"mercedes-benz-says-level-4-autonomy-is-doable-this-decade","publishDate":"2023-03-09 01:31:07+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-09 14:31:00.248568","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Mercedes-Benz‘s chief technology officer says private buyers will be able to enjoy Level 4 autonomous driving by the end of this decade.\nMercedes-Benz self-approved its Level 3 autonomy in the United States earlier this year, and is reportedly now looking to meet demand for Level 4 driving capabilities.\nPer the Society of Automotive Engineers’ levels of autonomy, the highest is Level 5 which allows for hands-free and eyes-free autonomous driving in any driving conditions.\nGermany passed a law in 2021 which allows Level 4 driving in certain public spaces.\nLevel 3 autonomy allows for hands-free driving, and drivers are theoretically allowed to play a game or turn to the passengers and have a conversation.
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