Reuters: Uber cut back on lidar in self-driving fleet:
https://seekingalpha.com/news/334221...-driving-fleet
Quote:
Uber (Private:UBER) scaled back on safety senses [sensors] when changing its self-driving fleet from Ford Fusions to Volvo SUVs in 2016, according to Reuters sources.
Sources say the decision gave the new fleet more blind spots than Uber’s earlier self-driving vehicles and the rivals
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Nvidia CEO: Uber doesn't use our self-driving platform:
https://seekingalpha.com/news/334262...iving-platform
Quote:
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang says Uber (Private:UBER) doesn’t use his company’s DRIVE self-driving platform architecture.
Uber instead users Nvidia’s GPUs and “develops its own sensing and drive technology.”
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My "lean" is:
Blame the technology itself?
Could be premature.
Blame human implementation of the tech?
Another matter entirely.
-jp
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