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OLI Urges People to Add Safety Near Tracks and Trains to Their Holiday and Winter Travel Plans

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Rail safety education nonprofit Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI) urges everyone to know the facts, recognize the signs and always make safe choices around tracks and trains.

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  • Rail safety education nonprofit Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI) urges everyone to know the facts, recognize the signs and always make safe choices around tracks and trains.
  • Recognize the importance of making safe choices and what those choices should look like before you head out,” she continued.
  • OLI shares these facts for drivers and pedestrians:
    Every 3 hours in the U.S., a person or vehicle is hit by a train.
  • Maleh continued, “Holiday and winter travels are great opportunities to talk about being safe around trains.

Ambarella Unveils Full Software Stack for Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Driving, Optimized for its CV3-AD Central AI Domain Controller Family

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

This leading-edge AD stack and Ambarella’s CV3-AD AI domain controller system-on-chip (SoC) family were designed in conjunction, so the stack runs optimally on the SoC’s CVflow® AI engines, minimizing power consumption and the processing load for its on-chip Arm cores.

Key Points: 
  • This leading-edge AD stack and Ambarella’s CV3-AD AI domain controller system-on-chip (SoC) family were designed in conjunction, so the stack runs optimally on the SoC’s CVflow® AI engines, minimizing power consumption and the processing load for its on-chip Arm cores.
  • Additionally, Ambarella’s stack provides a flexible implementation model, enabling automotive OEMs to leverage any or all of its modules in combination with their own software intellectual property.
  • In addition to its optimized AD software and hardware solutions, Ambarella provides automotive OEMs with a complete tool chain—both in-house and from ecosystem partners.
  • The new Ambarella AD software stack will be demonstrated via fully autonomous test drives at Ambarella’s invitation-only exhibition during CES in Las Vegas.

Helm.ai Announces DNN Foundation Models for Intent Prediction and Path Planning

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Helm.ai, provider of next-generation AI software for autonomous driving and automation of robotics, today announced DNN (Deep Neural Network)-based foundation models for behavioral prediction and decision-making as part of the company's AI software stack for high-end ADAS L2/L3 and L4 autonomous driving.  

Key Points: 
  • Helm.ai leveraged its industry-validated surround view full scene semantic segmentation and 3D detection system as the core representation to enable training intent prediction and path planning capabilities.
  • The models also provide a predicted path for the autonomous vehicle that is consistent with the intent prediction.
  • Both the intent prediction and path prediction capabilities are essential for planning the safest optimal action by the autonomous vehicle.
  • Importantly, the Helm DNN foundation models for intent prediction and path planning are trained in the highly scalable Deep Teaching paradigm, enabling unsupervised learning about complex urban driving scenarios directly from real driving data.

Helm.ai Announces DNN Foundation Models for Intent Prediction and Path Planning

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Helm.ai, provider of next-generation AI software for autonomous driving and automation of robotics, today announced DNN (Deep Neural Network)-based foundation models for behavioral prediction and decision-making as part of the company's AI software stack for high-end ADAS L2/L3 and L4 autonomous driving.  

Key Points: 
  • Helm.ai leveraged its industry-validated surround view full scene semantic segmentation and 3D detection system as the core representation to enable training intent prediction and path planning capabilities.
  • The models also provide a predicted path for the autonomous vehicle that is consistent with the intent prediction.
  • Both the intent prediction and path prediction capabilities are essential for planning the safest optimal action by the autonomous vehicle.
  • Importantly, the Helm DNN foundation models for intent prediction and path planning are trained in the highly scalable Deep Teaching paradigm, enabling unsupervised learning about complex urban driving scenarios directly from real driving data.

Marelli at CES 2024 Technology Preview: Intelligent Social Display

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

DETROIT, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marelli, a leading mobility technology supplier to the automotive sector, will present its Intelligent Social Display messaging feature, designed to support vehicle-to-x communication, at CES 2024. Marelli will showcase its latest technologies, under the theme "Design-Led Innovation," in Las Vegas, NV, January 9-11, 2024, at the Wynn Hotel, Latour Ballroom 5-6.  

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marelli, a leading mobility technology supplier to the automotive sector, will present its Intelligent Social Display messaging feature, designed to support vehicle-to-x communication, at CES 2024.
  • Marelli will showcase its latest technologies, under the theme "Design-Led Innovation," in Las Vegas, NV, January 9-11, 2024, at the Wynn Hotel, Latour Ballroom 5-6.
  • Marelli's Intelligent Social Display provides new opportunities for illumination and communication via light, on and around the vehicle.
  • There are many integration options available with the Intelligent Social Display.

Veo Releases 2023 Rider Survey Report

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Santa Monica, CA, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Veo released results from its latest user survey, conducted annually to better understand rider needs and preferences as the company continues to expand its footprint and bring new modes of shared mobility to market.

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  • Santa Monica, CA, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Veo released results from its latest user survey, conducted annually to better understand rider needs and preferences as the company continues to expand its footprint and bring new modes of shared mobility to market.
  • “Veo is on a mission to end car dependency by making clean transportation accessible to all, and this report shows that we are making strides toward that goal,” said Candice Xie, co-founder and CEO of Veo.
  • Half (51%) of survey respondents report that Veo has improved or slightly improved their ability to reach important places like school or work affordably.
  • More than one-third (41%) of Veo riders report riding on the sidewalk.

Iteris Launches Cutting-Edge Integrated Detection and Connected Vehicle System for Safety Applications

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

(NASDAQ: ITI), the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced the launch of Vantage CV™, an integrated detection and connected vehicle (CV) system for safer intersections.

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  • (NASDAQ: ITI), the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced the launch of Vantage CV™, an integrated detection and connected vehicle (CV) system for safer intersections.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231213265064/en/
    Iteris Launches Cutting-Edge Integrated Detection and Connected Vehicle System for Safety Applications (Photo: Business Wire)
    This new offering combines traffic detection, cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) transportation infrastructure communications and connected vehicle safety applications into a single solution with advanced safety features, scalable design and complete intersection coverage.
  • “We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Vantage CV, a future-oriented single solution that enables real-world V2X applications,” said Joe Bergera, CEO at Iteris.
  • Combined with Iteris’ market-leading portfolio of detection solutions, transportation agencies now have access to everything they need to create smarter cities with improved safety, mobility and sustainability.”

Global Road Marking Materials Industry Analysis Report 2023: Market Leaps Forward with Inflow of Innovative Technologies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, December 1, 2023

The "Road Marking Materials - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Road Marking Materials - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market for Road Marking Materials estimated at US$6.2 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$9.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% over the analysis period 2022-2030.
  • The road surface markings market is influenced by various factors and market trajectories.
  • The Road Marking Materials market in the U.S. is estimated at US$1.3 Billion in the year 2022.

Samsara Joins Road Safety Charity Brake

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

(NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, today announces it has become a supporting member of a Brake to help the road safety charity’s drive to reduce road injuries, assist people affected by road incidents, and campaign for safer roads for all.

Key Points: 
  • (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, today announces it has become a supporting member of a Brake to help the road safety charity’s drive to reduce road injuries, assist people affected by road incidents, and campaign for safer roads for all.
  • John Steel, Corporate Partnership Manager, from Brake, commented: “Samsara shares Brake’s vision of a world where no one is hurt or killed on the roads and every road victim receives the care they need and it’s through this valuable support that we can continue to raise awareness for road safety throughout the year.
  • We’re looking forward to working with Samsara on our mission to save lives and reduce the amount of injuries on our roads.”
    Victoria Brooking, Global Chair at Samsara for Good, Samsara, commented: “As a charity dedicated to preventing road deaths and injuries, Brake's mission aligns seamlessly with Samsara’s commitment to safety and sustainability.
  • Together with Brake we want to make a lasting impact on reducing risk on the road.”

Hyundai's 2024 Elantra and Tucson Awarded TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

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Friday, December 15, 2023

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's 2024 Elantra and Tucson have each received TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the organization's top honor.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's 2024 Elantra and Tucson have each received TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the organization's top honor.
  • This latest accomplishment reinforces Hyundai's commitment to meeting the non-profit organization's more-advanced driver and pedestrian safety requirements.
  • "This is great news for our recently refreshed Elantra sedan and Tucson compact SUV, two of our highest-volumes models," said Brian Latouf, global chief safety officer, Hyundai Motor Company.
  • "We made it a priority to improve our vehicles' safety engineering to meet the more-stringent TSP+ testing requirements recently instituted by IIHS.