What happens when a car with self-driving features, such as Tesla’s Autopilot, breaks a law or gets in a crash?\nTesla owners I know argue their cars are basically self-driving, even though they have to intervene regularly when the system stops working.\n– Kim, VancouverIn every car with driver-assist features available in Canada right now, it’s up to the driver to watch the road – so if you snooze, you lose.\nBut when it comes to Level 3 systems, the car may be considered responsible in a crash.\nThe Insurance Bureau of Canada said it can’t speculate on who would be liable if a car crashed while in true self-driving mode.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"More Swiss trains fitted with video surveillance","slug":"more-swiss-trains-fitted-with-video-surveillance","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-06 14:31:05.786168","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"© Keystone / Gaetan BallyThe Swiss Federal Railways has massively increased video surveillance in trains and at stations in recent years with around 25,000 cameras in operation nationwide.\nVideo surveillance has increased in the federal public transport system, following a trend at other transport companies including in German and in select Swiss cities, writes SonntagsBlick.\nThe railway company says that part of the reason for the increase is the expansion of rail service and that video cameras are a requirement for new trains.\n“Video surveillance is part of our security concept.\nLast year, public prosecutors requested video images from the Federal Railways on average 200 times per month, writes SonntagsBlick.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Retail theft linked ‘to drugs, stolen vehicles’ in Portland","slug":"retail-theft-linked-to-drugs-stolen-vehicles-in-portland","publishDate":"2023-03-06 01:08:48+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-06 14:31:05.373848","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Shoplifting up 50% or more in many placesPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Retail theft is out of control.\nOn Sunday, Portland police, Multnomah County deputies and TriMet police worked together on a shoplifting sting at Mall 205 and the Gateway Shopping Center, their 3rd sting since December.\nSome store owners have cited repeated theft as a reason for permanently closing and leaving The Rose City.\n“Right now retail theft, it also is associated to our drug issues, our stolen vehicle issues,” said Jordan Zaitz with the PPB East Precinct Neighborhood Response Team.\nAdditionally, 130 warrants were serviced, 10 stolen cars were recovered and about $11,000 in stolen retail items were recovered.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Detroit Free Press","slug":"detroit-free-press","publishDate":"2023-03-05 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-06 14:31:05.147948","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Your subscription supports:Unlimited access to subscriber only articles on desktop, tablet and mobile web.\nThe eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print paper, every day.\nAccess to exclusive sports reporting on your local teams from USA TODAY Sports+ at no additional cost.\nInvestigative reporting that looks out for you, gives voice to the voiceless and holds the powerful accountable in Detroit and Michigan.\nIn-depth coverage of the auto industry and Detroit automakers Ford, GM and FCA.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Missed your car payment? Future cars could self-drive to impound lot","slug":"missed-your-car-payment-future-cars-could-self-drive-to-impound-lot","publishDate":"2023-03-05 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-06 14:31:04.488111","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Recently, Ford applied for a patent on a connected car technology system that aids in vehicle repossession when payments are delinquent.\nThe first step in this procedure would involve the owner receiving badgering messages on their smartphone or inside the car's screen.\nIf the owner persists in ignoring the messages, the car would begin to execute a multi-step repossession procedure.\nThe second step in this procedure involves making the owner pay in other ways.\nIf these steps don't work, the car would then make itself unusable by refusing to unlock its doors.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Under the skin: how biometric data can be used in cars","slug":"under-the-skin-how-biometric-data-can-be-used-in-cars","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-06 14:31:04.425085","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"This latest system is much the same tech as the facial recognition we use on our mobile phones.\nContinental has developed the new system with partner Trinamix and its proprietary technology, Trinamix Face Authentication.\nThe reflection of each dot is captured by an infrared camera and the image data analysed by software algorithms.\nFrom the beam’s profile, the algorithms can gather information about the surface material of the object (in this case, the driver’s face) it’s measuring.\nThe Trinamix system already meets the security requirements for making payments with Android phones.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Connected Car News: CARID,Volkswagen, Quectel, Toshiba & Google","slug":"connected-car-news-carid-volkswagen-quectel-toshiba-google","publishDate":"2023-03-05 17:09:16-08:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-06 14:31:03.996296","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"In connected car news are CARID,Volkswagen, Quectel, Toshiba and Google.\nIt is the result of a great collaboration between Audi, CARIAD and HARMAN,” says CARIAD CEO Dirk Hilgenberg.\n“Audi is the first brand in the Volkswagen Group to introduce the Group Application Store in its vehicles.\nFor the application store, CARIAD has teamed up with HARMAN, an automotive electronics technology company focused on designing consumer experiences at automotive grade.\nQuectel UWB Automotive Grade ModuleQuectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT and automotive solutions provider, today announces the launch of the ultra-wideband (UWB) automotive grade AU30Q module.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Ramping up automation at Changi Airport a priority for next 3 to 5 years: CAAS director","slug":"ramping-up-automation-at-changi-airport-a-priority-for-next-3-to-5-years-caas-director","publishDate":"2023-03-06 05:00:00+08:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-06 14:31:03.667500","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"SINGAPORE - A trial of driverless baggage tractors that began during the pandemic will hit a major milestone in the coming weeks as Changi Airport takes its next step towards autonomous operations on the tarmac.\nBy April, three TractEasy baggage tractors being tested at Terminal 3 will be allowed to move around without a safety driver – the first time the tractors will be truly unmanned.\nIn late 2022, Changi Airport became the first in the world to test the vehicles’ ability to autonomously load and unload baggage containers at the aircraft stand, which is a designated area where a plane is parked.\nGoing forward, this will be the priority for CAAS and Changi Airport Group (CAG) in the next three to five years, she told Inter-Airport South-East Asia, a three-day aviation trade conference held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre.\nMs Ng said airside operations at Changi are labour-intensive, hence a significant step needs to be taken to reduce the reliance on manpower.
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