Toyota Claims They Will Have A Self Driving Car By the End Of The Year Using A Rolling Super Computer

They call it Toyota's moonshot: In just one year, Japan's biggest carmaker wants to start selling a self-driving vehicle that it says will be the "most powerful supercomputer on wheels."

But the company has a lot of work to do first. It must develop hardware and software for the vehicle, dramatically slash the cost of the technology and ramp up the hiring of the software engineers who will make it all happen.

That's the challenge facing James Kuffner, CEO of Toyota Research Institute Advanced Development Inc., or TRI-AD. His Tokyo company was set up in March to spearhead Toyota's attempt to bridge the gap between research and the showroom floor.

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EVisNow - 2/11/2019 11:10:36 AM

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The Triad has Toyota as a new member ? I always thought they belong in the Yakuza.

Speaking of self-driving, I think Toyota really needs it. Its customers don't seem to care much about driving or driving skills.

qwertyfla1 - 2/11/2019 7:40:33 PM

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Wow. If my girlfriend from Hong Kong read your post she would have to Kung Fu your ass and then finish you off with her Samari sord and then feed your racist ass to her pet dragon when she wasn't busy running her corner store....

No wonder why people loathe Tesla drivers. You're all smug, elitist holler than thou dictards!