As lidar technology becomes the industry standard in powering autonomous vehicles, a young startup called Altos Radar is stepping up to challenge the light-based remote sensing technology with 4D ...

Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous-driving technologies rely heavily on sensors, including LiDAR, radar and cameras. Recently, there have been significant advancements in these ...

Waymo recently demonstrated why the company believes it's necessary to have lidar and other sensors beyond cameras in order to deliver a safer robotaxi service. During a presentation at Google I/O on ...

Radar, a technology invented more than a century ago and first widely used during World War II, could soon improve the performance of automated driving systems. While technology companies often ...

Due to its ability to scan and detect objects in the environment, as well as track their movement, LiDAR technology has great potential in automotive applications. The most relevant applications for ...

Autonomous vehicles are often described in terms of intelligence, decision-making, or artificial intelligence. In practice, however, autonomy rises or falls on a more fundamental capability: ...

In addition to improved performance from individual sensing technologies, including radar and light detection and ranging ...

Waymo's robotaxis are equipped with five lidars, six radar sensors, and 29 cameras. Waymo says lidar and radar help the robotaxi detect pedestrians before cameras can. The company showed how sensors ...