Jalopnik

Rivian Shows Why All Autonomous Vehicles Should Have Lidar

While a certain car company blindly refuses to incorporate lidar into its semi-autonomous driving systems, Rivian has announced it is embracing the technology, and on its less expensive model, ...
Forbes

Rivian Adds Lidar Sensor To Upcoming R2 EV For Autonomous Driving

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sasha Lekach covers electric vehicles and vehicle technology. For improved autonomous driving, electric automaker Rivian is ...
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New silicon-photonics lidar chip widens autonomous vehicle vision without moving parts

MIT researchers have developed a new silicon-photonics chip design that could make lidar systems ...

Photonics advance could enable compact, high-performance lidar sensors

Lidar systems use pulses of infrared light to measure distance and map a 3D scene with high resolution, allowing autonomous vehicles to rapidly react to obstacles that appear in their path. But ...
Electrek

Rivian (RIVN) mulls making its own lidar as it builds full autonomous driving stack

Rivian is considering manufacturing its own lidar sensors in the United States, potentially through a partnership with Chinese firms, as the EV maker aggressively vertically integrates its entire ...
Fleet Owner

Lidar costs for autonomous trucks are dropping fast

LiDAR prices have fallen from $75,000 in 2015 to as low as $200 today, with further reductions expected by 2028. MicroVision plans to introduce a $300 long-range lidar sensor for passenger ...
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Researchers achieve dense, precise depth via low-level camera–LiDAR fusion

A new study introduces a probabilistic multi-modal depth estimation method that fuses raw camera and LiDAR data at a low level, producing dense and precise depth maps. Unlike conventional ...