It is clear that autonomous driving is now the most important idea for driving investment and research activity in the automotive sector. Most automotive OEMs and their tier-1 suppliers are scrambling to announce their research efforts in this direction to make sure that they are not left out from the on-going technological shift. Most car …
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Metal binder jetting has attracted the attention of mid-level manufacturers. It is envisioned to be an ideal technology for the production of low-cost, lightweight parts and small components with complex designs. Major players in the field claim that their version of binder jetting draws inspiration from metal injection moulding. With its patented single-pass jetting technology, …
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Deep learning and artificial intelligence is the most hyped buzzword these days and it has attracted a great deal of capital and research interest across all the major technology hubs in the world. Not just companies, even countries have come up with AI strategies and vision documents! AI conquering games such as chess, Go and …
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3D printing is touted to be the technology to replace injection molding. Injection molding is a highly beneficial manufacturing technology where there is a high tooling cost. The high tooling cost is acceptable when the production volume is relatively large. In metal AM set up and tooling costs are low but the variable cost is …
LG U+ and Hanyang University have recently (in mid-March 2019) tested an autonomous driving car with its 5G mobile communication commercial network. This was the first time for Seoul to test a 5G commercial network based autonomous vehicle. This is not completely surprising as South Korean telecom companies have been at the forefront of advancing …
AI has been generating hype in the past few years. This can be attributed to the futuristic media coverage about superhuman AI. Furthermore, films and television sci-fi content has projected artificial intelligence as a threat to mankind. Real commercial applications and challenges of AI seem to be lost deluge of such content. For a large …
Can AI itself automatically create new AI applications?!! Read More »
The San Francisco based highly funded research organization OpenAI has a mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity, primarily by attempting to build safe AGI and share the benefits with the world. The mission and the talent pool has attracted great fans and prominent backers such as Elon Musk, Peter …
Automotive lighting has been a major component of automotive safety for a long time. Statistics suggest that a majority of accidents are caused in the night which makes good lighting an important feature. While the halogen front lamps have remained the mainstay of lighting for long, the emergence of LEDs has helped transform the automotive …
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Intel Mobileye and NVIDIA are two of the largest autonomous vehicle technology platform providers with both complete hardware and software solutions. Both have significant automotive partners and technology adoption of their own platforms. But, the two companies especially their CEOs have publicly sparred or ridiculed each other at various occasions in trying to emphasize the …
Intel Mobileye and NVIDIA spar on standard safety standards for autonomous vehicles Read More »
Throughout the past decade, we have seen the Blockchain wave. Many real-life applications and use cases have been proposed in this past decade. But come 2019, everyone’s talking about Blockchain Winter. That blockchain is just hype. And that nowhere it is being implemented. Well, that’s not correct entirely. Agriculture and food industry are proving to …
