Speculations about the Apple Car have surfaced again – and Apple stock spiked as a result.\nAccording to Reuters, Apple could be on the brink of striking a deal for the manufacturing of batteries that would equip the long-awaited Apple Car.\n(Read more from the Apple Maven: How Data Privacy Policy Could Impact Apple Stock)Overview of the Apple Car opportunityRumors about the potential launch of a driverless Apple Car have been surfacing for the past 7 years at least.\nWith the likelihood of an Apple Car launch being high, at least in my opinion, one of the key questions is how this product launch will impact the value of Apple stock.\nHere’s Why)Twitter speaksNews about the speculated Apple Car, when it surfaces, tends to send Apple stock price higher.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"The Big Electric Truck War Is Here But EV Pickups Still Don't Seem Like A Sure Bet","slug":"the-big-electric-truck-war-is-here-but-ev-pickups-still-don-t-seem-like-a-sure-bet","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-09 14:30:51.480882","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Electric trucks?\nWe will soon be awash in electric trucks.\nThere are also questions about customer acceptance in parts of the US where pick-ups are popular, but political conservatism feeds scepticism of electric vehicles.\nThe FT is a bit ham-fisted here in talking about conservativism and electric trucks, but its basic point rings true.\nAdvertisementYou might say that this portends bad things for the Tesla Semi, except executive turnover at Tesla is common and Tesla always seems to get by.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"There’s More To Machine Learning Than CNNs","slug":"theres-more-to-machine-learning-than-cnns","publishDate":"2021-06-09 07:01:22+00:00","createdLocal":"2021-06-09 14:30:51.182511","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Neural networks – and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in particular – have received an abundance of attention over the last few years, but they’re not the only useful machine-learning structures.\n“Neural networks can do all this really complex pattern recognition stuff, especially the convolutional neural networks,” said Elias Fallon, software engineering group director, custom IC & PCB group at Cadence.\nConventional neural networksArtificial neural networks (ANNs), the most familiar structures, deepen the original perceptron idea.\nConvolutional neural networks (CNNs) arguably have the most dedicated hardware solutions.\nThe difference is that in the older case, the decisions were specifically created by the developer, while the machine learns the heuristics in a decision tree.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"China Automotive Systems Purchases 40% of European Vehicle Technology Leader and Officially Enters Autonomous Driving","slug":"china-automotive-systems-purchases-40-of-european-vehicle-technology-leader-and-officially-enters-autonomous-driving","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-09 14:30:51.033121","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Having been in production and well received by drivers since 2013, Sentient's foundational technology provides a superior driving experience and consistent stability regardless of tire characteristics, steering systems, road friction properties and suspension systems.\nAbout China Automotive Systems, Inc.Based in Hubei Province, the People's Republic of China, China Automotive Systems, Inc. is a leading supplier of power steering components and systems to the Chinese automotive industry, operating through ten Sino-foreign joint ventures.\nForward-Looking StatementsThis press release contains statements that are \"forward-looking statements\" as defined under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.\nOur actual results may differ materially from the results described in or anticipated by our forward-looking statements due to certain risks and uncertainties.\nFor further information, please contact:Jie LiChief Financial OfficerChina Automotive Systems, Inc.Email: [email protected]Kevin TheissAwaken Advisors+1-212-521-4050Email: [email protected]SOURCE China Automotive Systems, Inc.Related Linkshttp://www.caasauto.com/#/
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"NuPort Robotics to use NVIDIA Drive platform","slug":"nuport-robotics-to-use-nvidia-drive-platform","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-09 14:30:50.741571","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"NuPort Robotics, a Canadian business developing autonomous trucks for middle-mile applications, will base its system on the NVIDIA Drive platform, the company has announced.\nThe centralized platform will support sensors as diverse as lidar, radar, cameras, and GPS.\nNVIDIA Drive processes deep neural networks, and upcoming generations of NuPort Robotics equipment will use the NVIDIA Drive Orin, which can handle 250 trillion operations per second.\nThe business will also leverage the NVIDIA Drive operating system and DriveWorks software.\nThe DriveWorks SDK offers access to different built-in APIs, making it possible to run artificial intelligence algorithms in real time on a single in-vehicle computer, NuPort Robotics notes.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"ISEE brings autonomy to shipping hubs with self-driving yard trucks – TechCrunch","slug":"isee-brings-autonomy-to-shipping-hubs-with-self-driving-yard-trucks-techcrunch","publishDate":"2021-06-08 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-06-09 14:30:50.085826","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Robotaxis may still be a few years out, but there are other industries that can be transformed by autonomous vehicles as they are today.\n“There’s a big opportunity to bring this to the next level.”The ISEE trucks are not fully custom vehicles but yard trucks of a familiar type, retrofitted with lidar, cameras and other sensors to give them 360-degree awareness.\nThe ISEE trucks navigate the yard intelligently, driving around obstacles, slowing for passing workers, and making room for other trucks, whether autonomous or human.\nISEE trucks have no such limitation, of course, and can park easily in either direction, something that has apparently blown the human drivers’ minds.\nHuman drivers aren’t so good when they’re trainees, taking a few years to get seasoned, noted Yu.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"ISEE Launches Autonomous Driving Solution for Yard Trucks to Optimize Logistics Hub and Warehouse Efficiency","slug":"isee-launches-autonomous-driving-solution-for-yard-trucks-to-optimize-logistics-hub-and-warehouse-efficiency","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-09 14:30:49.765843","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"ISEE announces the launch of its groundbreaking AI-powered autonomous driving system for yard trucks to enhance performance and safety in transportation and logistics hubs.\n(Photo: Business Wire)ISEE announces the launch of its groundbreaking AI-powered autonomous driving system for yard trucks to enhance performance and safety in transportation and logistics hubs.\n(Photo: Business Wire)BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ISEE today announced the launch of its groundbreaking AI-powered autonomous driving system to enhance performance and safety in transportation and logistics hubs.\nAbout ISEEISEE is an autonomous technology company that improves efficiency and safety with trucks designed to flexibly adapt to any environment and thrive alongside other workers.\nDesigned to interact with human environments, ISEE’s autonomous system anticipates unexpected behaviors better than any other solution on the market, delivering the versatility needed to automate complex operations without disruption.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Port of Long Beach forges pact with Utah Inland Port Authority","slug":"port-of-long-beach-forges-pact-with-utah-inland-port-authority","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-09 14:30:49.424104","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"By: Bob Kirk | Jun 08 2021 at 12:01 PM | Intermodal News | Ports & TerminalsThe Port of Long Beach and the Utah Inland Port Authority have agreed to collaborate in the development of cleaner, more cost-effective and innovative strategies aimed at moving goods quickly, safely and efficiently between Long Beach and Utah.\n“Our enhanced on-dock rail facilities will be crucial in delivering cargo to Utah while also strengthening the Port’s competitiveness and reducing emissions.”“We are looking forward to collaborating with the Utah Inland Port Authority,” said Long Beach Harbor Commission President Frank Colonna.\nThe Port of Long Beach plans to invest $1 billion in rail improvements over the next 10 years to ease the flow of cargo moving through its complex.\nIn turn, the Utah Inland Port Authority will strengthen its ability to transfer imports and exports to more efficient modes of transportation for further supply chain distribution.\nAdditionally, the Port of Long Beach and the Utah Inland Port Authority will collaborate and share data on efforts to improve air quality and energy efficiency by deploying alternative-fuel vehicles and other clean-air technologies.
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