NTT Data, a prominent Japanese IT firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Denso, a leading automotive components manufacturer, to form a strategic partnership aimed at advancing in-vehicle software development. This collaboration seeks to leverage the strengths of both companies to foster innovation in Japan’s automotive sector and tackle various societal challenges through […]
The German technology manufacturer ZF Group has launched ZF Annotate, a groundbreaking AI-powered, cloud-based platform aimed at revolutionizing the development and quality assurance of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving (AD) solutions. This innovative system promises to streamline the validation process, making it faster and more cost-effective than conventional methods. Unveiled at the […]
May Mobility, in partnership with the City of Detroit’s Office of Mobility Innovation (OMI) and the Michigan Mobility Collaborative (MMC), has introduced the Accessibili-D autonomous shuttle service as part of the Detroit Automated Driving Systems (ADS) pilot. This pioneering initiative seeks to improve transportation accessibility for Detroit residents with disabilities and those aged 62 and […]
Rivian Automotive and Volkswagen Group (VW) have announced their plans to form a joint venture (JV) to co-develop next-generation electrical architectures and software technologies for software-defined vehicles (SDVs). This partnership, equally controlled and owned by both companies, aims to accelerate the advancement of software for their vehicles. Rivian’s innovative zonal hardware design and integrated technology […]
The national railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the Rhine/Main Regional Transport Association (RMV) have initiated a groundbreaking test of demand-responsive transportation vehicles with Level 4 automation in Germany’s Rhine-Main region. This innovative public transportation project, named KIRA, is currently being conducted in Darmstadt and the district of Offenbach. Here, the first Level 4 autonomous […]
dSPACE, renowned for its simulation and validation solutions tailored for automated and connected vehicles, has entered a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop an innovative scenario generation solution powered by generative AI technologies. This groundbreaking development promises to significantly enhance the capabilities of autonomous driving systems. The collaborative initiative, supported by the AWS […]
Helm.ai, a leading provider of advanced AI software for high-end ADAS, Level 4 autonomous driving, and robotic automation, has announced the launch of VidGen-1, a groundbreaking generative AI model. VidGen-1 is designed to produce highly realistic video sequences of driving scenes, significantly enhancing autonomous driving development and validation. This innovative AI technology builds upon Helm.ai’s […]
Volkswagen is rolling out an exciting new feature across its latest vehicle models, integrating advanced AI technology to enhance the driving experience. Through a collaboration with Cerence Inc., a leader in automotive AI solutions, Volkswagen is introducing ChatGPT into its new-generation infotainment systems. This AI-powered tool, integrated with the innovative IDA voice assistant, is set […]
AB Dynamics, a leading provider of automotive test solutions, has launched a major update to its Track Applications Suite. This comprehensive software ecosystem is specifically designed for the testing and validation of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The latest update introduces over 400 new pre-defined active safety test scenarios to its extensive library, aligning with […]
ZF Liftec has recently unveiled a revolutionary dual contour airbag system aimed at enhancing safety in automated driving environments. This innovative airbag adjusts its inflation according to the occupant’s seating position and body characteristics, promising improved protection, especially in the more relaxed seating postures facilitated by autonomous driving technologies. With the rise of automated driving, […]
