What Does Your Self Driving Car Actually See?

Giant tech companies are fighting over the technology in court. Start-ups around the world are racing to develop new versions of it. And engineers say it is essential to making autonomous cars safe.

The obscure object of desire: lidar.

“We believe it will be the basis for autonomous driving,” said Guillaume Devauchelle, who oversees innovation at Valeo, a major parts supplier to automakers.

skytop - 5/31/2017 12:40:35 PM

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Little video looks more like a self flying helicopter. Interesting.