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Toyota and CARMERA team up to build high definition maps for automated vehicles using camera data

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This is the first step towards realizing TRI-AD’s open software platform concept known as Automated Mapping Platform (AMP) to support the scalability of highly automated driving, by combining data gathered from vehicles of participating companies to generate HD maps. CARMERA feature detection image in downtown Tokyo.

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GM reveals new Ultium batteries and flexible global platform for rapid growth of EV lineup

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At an event in the GM Tech Center campus in Warren, Michigan, General Motors unveiled the core of its new strategy to grow the company’s EV sales quickly, efficiently and profitably. Ongoing technological and manufacturing breakthroughs will drive costs even lower, the company said.

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NTSB investigation of Model 3 fatal crash in March finds Autopilot was active

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If Tesla really wants to be a leader on safety, then the company must restrict Autopilot to conditions where it can be used safely and install a far more effective system to verify driver engagement. This system can’t dependably navigate common road situations on its own and fails to keep the driver engaged exactly when needed most.

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IBM, Statoil, Kongsberg Group and DNV developing integrated environmental monitoring system for offshore oil and gas operations

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Combined with IBM’s advanced modeling techniques, the system is intended to be able to move beyond simply monitoring, to predicting and preventing issues before they occur, helping companies minimize the environmental risk associated with subsea oil and gas operations.

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REE closes $15M share offering, links with Airbus, and showcases demo EV at Work Truck Week

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Let’s not lose sight of the fact that REE’s x-by-wire technology, which sits at the heart of its offering, is unlike anything else commercially available today. REE’s business model has always been differentiated from other companies that we have seen come and go in this space.

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A Design Landmark Reimagined as a Retreat

Baua Electric

All houseguests get access to the hotel’s pool and community events, including a free concert series featuring visiting musicians who play in exchange for room nights. The first three — a cherry red oversize hobo, an acid yellow cross-body tote and a spherical black bucket bag — are available today.

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Maersk and IBM launch TradeLens blockchain shipping solution; 154+ million shipping events already captured on platform

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Moller–Maersk and IBM announced the creation of TradeLens , jointly developed by the two companies to apply blockchain to the world’s global supply chain. This data is growing at a rate of close to one million events per day. Too often, companies must still share documents via email attachment, fax and courier.