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TIER IV introduces its remote monitoring solution for Level 4 autonomous driving services

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, announces the launch of its " L4 Remote Monitoring " tailored for Level 4 AD services.

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  • TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, announces the launch of its " L4 Remote Monitoring " tailored for Level 4 AD services.
  • This solution provides automotive cameras and microphones needed for remote monitoring, a cloud-based video streaming server, and a user-friendly monitoring application.
  • The remote monitoring system that supports these successful demonstrations is now being offered as a standalone remote monitoring solution.
  • As AD technology continues to evolve and spread, TIER IV's remote monitoring solution will contribute to the realization of safer AD services.

Ennova Holdings Launches Upgrade 'TIER' to Empower Africa's Financial Future Through Blockchain Innovation

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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This revolutionary blockchain initiative aims to redefine financial possibilities while empowering individuals across the continent.

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  • This revolutionary blockchain initiative aims to redefine financial possibilities while empowering individuals across the continent.
  • Education stands at the forefront of Ennova Holdings roadmap, recognizing that knowledge is key to unlocking Africa's blockchain potential.
  • In the words of CEO Ashiek Anandhaw, "Ennova Holdings exists to create financial innovation for a sustainable future.
  • Looking ahead, Ennova Holdings aims to establish a global credit rating agency tailored to the unbanked population, bridging international financial gaps, and fostering inclusion.

TIER IV shares in-house DevOps infrastructures with partners: Enabling various autonomous driving platforms

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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This solution licenses TIER IV's in-house DevOps infrastructures, enabling partners to build their own unique AD platforms.

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  • This solution licenses TIER IV's in-house DevOps infrastructures, enabling partners to build their own unique AD platforms.
  • In order to accelerate the commercialization of AD  technology and make its benefits more accessible, TIER IV has chosen to license these platforms to partners.
  • "By leveraging TIER IV's 'Bluebird' and combining it with Leo Drive's Engineering Service, we can expedite social implementation of autonomous driving."
  • We believe that our partnership with TIER IV will accelerate the development of autonomous driving programs in Europe and beyond."

Validere Launches Carbon Hub, Transforming Environmental Compliance and Emissions Management in Canada

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Validere , an emissions measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) SaaS company, today unveils Carbon Hub for the Canadian market - a groundbreaking platform designed to reshape the landscape of environmental compliance and emissions management.

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  • Validere , an emissions measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) SaaS company, today unveils Carbon Hub for the Canadian market - a groundbreaking platform designed to reshape the landscape of environmental compliance and emissions management.
  • Carbon Hub addresses the complexities faced by companies operating in carbon-intensive industries, as they navigate through evolving environmental regulations and strive to reduce their carbon footprint.
  • With Carbon Hub, businesses in Canada and the U.S. gain unparalleled access to streamlined regulatory reporting, real-time operational alerting, and advanced scenario modeling, fostering sustainable practices and driving environmental stewardship to new heights.
  • Streamlined Regulatory Reporting: Carbon Hub streamlines the burdensome process of regulatory reporting by intelligently gathering, validating, and organizing data from disparate sources.

TIER IV and Axell unveil Autoware Accelerator prototypes: Building energy-efficient autonomous vehicles

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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The new SoC has been specifically optimized to integrate with Autoware , a widely acclaimed open-source software for autonomous driving championed by TIER IV.

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  • The new SoC has been specifically optimized to integrate with Autoware , a widely acclaimed open-source software for autonomous driving championed by TIER IV.
  • TIER IV , the creator of Autoware , the world's first open-source autonomous driving (AD) software, is at the forefront of the research and development of AD technology.
  • TIER IV is committed to the societal implementation of AD technology, driven by their vision of "the art of open source - reimagine intelligent vehicles".
  • As a founding member of the Autoware Foundation , TIER IV leverages Autoware's capabilities and collaborates with partners worldwide.

TIER IV joins World Economic Forum's Unicorn Community: Leading global innovation through open source

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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Named a Unicorn sub-community member, TIER IV will represent automotive and mobility industries, shaping a sustainable and inclusive future through the power of open-source innovation.

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  • Named a Unicorn sub-community member, TIER IV will represent automotive and mobility industries, shaping a sustainable and inclusive future through the power of open-source innovation.
  • "The World Economic Forum is pleased to welcome TIER IV to join our Global Innovators community," says Verena Kuhn, Head of the Global Innovators Community, World Economic Forum.
  • These groundbreaking contributions and global initiatives have earned recognition from the World Economic Forum for TIER IV's work, representing Japan's startup community in the prestigious Unicorn Community.
  • TIER IV advocates for global innovation leadership through open ecosystems.

ICE to Launch Environmental Futures Market Based on Alberta’s Carbon Program

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced plans to launch the first environmental futures market based on Alberta’s carbon program.

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  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced plans to launch the first environmental futures market based on Alberta’s carbon program.
  • ICE plans to launch physically delivered AB Emissions Offsets Futures (AEO) and AB Emissions Performance Credit Futures (AEPC) at ICE NGX, ICE’s physical energy exchange and clearing house based in Calgary, Canada.
  • “An Alberta carbon physical futures market brings price transparency and attracts new participants, while allowing clients to access greater liquidity and capital efficiency.
  • Since launch, over 100 billion carbon allowances, 350 million renewable energy certificates, approximately 6 billion carbon credits, and the equivalent of 5 billion Renewable Identification Numbers have traded on ICE.

TIER IV launches Sensor Fusion Development Kit: Simplifying adoption of cutting-edge perception technology

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Monday, July 3, 2023
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TOKYO, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, a leader in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, is delighted to announce the launch of the Sensor Fusion Development Kit (referred to as "the Kit"), designed to ease and accelerate the development of autonomous driving (AD) systems and related applications with cutting-edge perception technology.

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  • TOKYO, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, a leader in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, is delighted to announce the launch of the Sensor Fusion Development Kit (referred to as "the Kit"), designed to ease and accelerate the development of autonomous driving (AD) systems and related applications with cutting-edge perception technology.
  • The Kit combines state-of-the-art automotive sensors, such as HDR cameras and 3D LiDARs, and industrial-grade computers into one package.
  • This provides users with a complete set of tools for processing sensor fusion, which eases and accelerates the development of cutting-edge perception technology.
  • By introducing the Kit, users can avoid complex undertakings related to sensor fusion, such as sensor and computer configurations, ROS2 environmental setups, system synchronization and calibration processes, and perception model tunings.

TIER IV unveils "fanfare": A white-label EV solution ready for driverless autonomous driving

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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This solution offers white-label EV models, empowering customers to commercialize these vehicles under their own brand names and efficiently incorporate AD features.

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  • This solution offers white-label EV models, empowering customers to commercialize these vehicles under their own brand names and efficiently incorporate AD features.
  • To ease the production of EVs using these technologies and accelerate the deployment of driverless AD services, TIER IV has also published the " L4 Custom Design Guidelines .
  • Our EV solution "fanfare", established through these achievements, empowers customers to develop and operate AD-enabled EVs under their own brand names.
  • As the chair of the "Autonomy" working group, TIER IV aims to lead the design of autonomous EVs within the MIH initiative while collaborating with the Autoware Foundation (AWF).

TIER IV Unveils New 5MP Automotive Camera; Expands Current Model Production and Advances Next-Gen 8MP Model

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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The strong performance and demand exceeding supply have led to an increase in production, with shipping scheduled to begin at the end of July.

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  • The strong performance and demand exceeding supply have led to an increase in production, with shipping scheduled to begin at the end of July.
  • We will also start offering a new option equipped with a fisheye lens.
  • We will evaluate the C1 Camera and promote its development in pursuit of making autonomous driving services a reality as soon as possible."
  • We are also in the process of developing a sensor fusion development kit that integrates automotive LiDAR and ECU.