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Third Wave Automation to Showcase Live Demo of Autonomous Forklifts at Modex 2024

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

UNION CITY, Calif., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Third Wave Automation, provider of autonomous forklifts powered by Shared Autonomy, today announced that it will provide a live demonstration of its autonomous TWA Reach forklifts and introduce the TWA Extended Reach forklift at Modex 2024, March 11-14 in Atlanta. With its Shared Autonomy platform, Armada fleet management system and multi-mode forklifts deployed commercially, Third Wave Automation enables warehouse operators to address labor challenges and improve safety, while achieving an immediate return on investment (ROI).

Key Points: 
  • UNION CITY, Calif., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Third Wave Automation , provider of autonomous forklifts powered by Shared Autonomy, today announced that it will provide a live demonstration of its autonomous TWA Reach forklifts and introduce the TWA Extended Reach forklift at Modex 2024 , March 11-14 in Atlanta.
  • During Modex 2024, Third Wave Automation will put the TWA Reach in action, showcasing real-world applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics for autonomous forklifts in a warehouse scenario.
  • Third Wave Automation is a pioneer in materials handling automation, bringing its AI platform and shared autonomy technology to autonomous forklifts.
  • To learn more about Third Wave Automation and see the live demo, visit Modex booth C2585 in Building C, Level 1 .

Leading Foreign OEMs'ADAS and Autonomous Driving in China Report 2023 - OEMs Build Core Software Capabilities by Strengthening their Software Talent Deployment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

The "Leading Foreign OEMs'ADAS and Autonomous Driving Report, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Leading Foreign OEMs'ADAS and Autonomous Driving Report, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Leading foreign OEMs build core software capabilities by strengthening their software talent deployment.
  • For the transition to software-defined vehicles, leading foreign OEMs have increased their investment in software and algorithm talents.
  • 1.1 ADAS Installations and Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: Overview
    1.2 ADAS Installations and Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Level
    1.3 ADAS Installations and Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Function
    1.5 L2 and Higher-level ADAS Installations and Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: Overview
    1.6 L2 and Higher-level ADAS Installations and Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Brand
    1.7 L2 and Higher-level ADAS Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Brand
    1.8 L2 and Higher-level ADAS Installations and Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Model
    1.9 L2 and Higher-level ADAS Installations and Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Price
    1.10 L2 and Higher-level ADAS Installation Rate of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Price
    1.11 L2 and Higher-level ADAS Installations of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Price + Model
    1.12 L2.5 and Higher-level ADAS Installations of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Price + Model
    1.13 L2+ ADAS Installations of Foreign Leading OEMs: By Price + Model
    2.1.1 ADAS/AD Software R&D Modes of Foreign Leading OEMs: Case 1
    2.1.2 ADAS/AD Software R&D Modes of Foreign Leading OEMs: Case 2
    2.1.3 ADAS/AD Software R&D Modes of Foreign Leading OEMs: Case 3
    2.1.4 ADAS/AD Software R&D Modes of Foreign Leading OEMs: Case 4
    2.2.1 ADAS/AD Software R&D of Foreign Leading OEMs: SOA Software Development Case 1
    2.2.2 ADAS/AD Software R&D of Foreign Leading OEMs: SOA Software Development Case 2
    2.2.3 ADAS/AD Software R&D of Foreign Leading OEMs: SOA Software Development Case 3
    3.7 L4 Robotaxi Business Layout: Functions and Solutions

Toyota Research Institute Showcases Latest AI-Assisted Driving Technology

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

WILLOWS, Calif., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, Toyota Research Institute (TRI) invited reporters for a deep dive into its new Accelerated Concepts program in active safety.

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  • WILLOWS, Calif., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, Toyota Research Institute (TRI) invited reporters for a deep dive into its new Accelerated Concepts program in active safety.
  • TRI's Human Interactive Driving (HID) team aims their research not at self-driving robotaxis but rather at active safety, incorporating both high autonomy AND high driver engagement.
  • Driving Sensei helps people become better, safer drivers while ensuring they are engaged in the driving task.
  • Participants had time behind the wheel to test TRI's custom-built Global Research Innovation Platform (GRIP), a research vehicle with four-wheel steering and in-wheel electric motors used to iterate driving research rapidly.

Treeverse Releases lakeFS 1.0 to Improve Lifecycle Management of Data Lakes and Integration with Modern Data Stack

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Treeverse, the creator of lakeFS , the open-source technology that brings data version control to data lakes, today announced the release of lakeFS 1.0, a scalable and highly reliable system with backward compatible interfaces within the modern data stack.

Key Points: 
  • Treeverse, the creator of lakeFS , the open-source technology that brings data version control to data lakes, today announced the release of lakeFS 1.0, a scalable and highly reliable system with backward compatible interfaces within the modern data stack.
  • Treeverse introduced lakeFS, its open-source software (OSS) for scalable data version control in August 2020 to bring order to the chaos that comes with developing and maintaining data products based on petabytes of data.
  • Key capabilities include:
    lakeFS is the only scalable, high-performance data version control option in the market suitable for enterprise-level data operations.
  • lakeFS enables data professionals to manage data as code and increases the efficiency of data engineers, ML/AI practitioners and analysts throughout the lifecycle of the data.

Rising Digital Content Drives Data Annotation Surge: Social Media and Autonomous Vehicles at the Forefront - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, September 25, 2023

For instance, social media giants like Twitter and Facebook have harnessed image-processing technology to enhance audience engagement.

Key Points: 
  • For instance, social media giants like Twitter and Facebook have harnessed image-processing technology to enhance audience engagement.
  • Companies utilize data labeling platforms to identify raw data for machine learning models, encompassing various data types such as text, movies, audio, and more.
  • This abundance of visual and digital data is shared across numerous applications, websites, social networks, and digital channels.
  • The integration of digital image processing and mobile computing platforms in digital shopping and document verification applications is fueling market growth.

Toyota Research Institute Unveils Breakthrough in Teaching Robots New Behaviors

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

LOS ALTOS, Calif. and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a breakthrough generative AI approach based on Diffusion Policy to quickly and confidently teach robots new, dexterous skills. This advancement significantly improves robot utility and is a step towards building "Large Behavior Models (LBMs)" for robots, analogous to the Large Language Models (LLMs) that have recently revolutionized conversational AI.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ALTOS, Calif. and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a breakthrough generative AI approach based on Diffusion Policy to quickly and confidently teach robots new, dexterous skills.
  • "This new teaching technique is both very efficient and produces very high performing behaviors, enabling robots to much more effectively amplify people in many ways."
  • Previous state-of-the-art techniques to teach robots new behaviors were slow, inconsistent, inefficient, and often limited to narrowly defined tasks performed in highly constrained environments.
  • Today's news also highlights that robots can be taught to function in new scenarios and perform a wide range of behaviors.

Weights & Biases Achieves AWS Automotive Competency Status

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Weights & Biases , a leading end-to-end machine learning operations (MLOps) platform, today announced that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Automotive Competency in the Autonomous Mobility category.

Key Points: 
  • Weights & Biases , a leading end-to-end machine learning operations (MLOps) platform, today announced that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Automotive Competency in the Autonomous Mobility category.
  • AWS Automotive Competency Partners provide customers with solutions and services across their digital transformation journey while being assured they have support from a validated AWS Partner to meet their needs.
  • “The Weights & Biases platform, combined with the agility, scalability and breadth of AWS, provides ML researchers and MLOps teams everything they need to build, understand, and explain the model development lifecycle quickly and efficiently.”
    Achieving the AWS Automotive Competency in the Autonomous Mobility category differentiates Weights & Biases as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member with demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success in running cloud solutions on AWS for the automotive industry.
  • To receive the AWS Automotive Competency designation, AWS Partners must undergo a rigorous technical validation and provide vetted customer references.

MIT PROFESSOR MARTIN Z. BAZANT JOINS GROUP1'S ADVISORY BOARD

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Group1, a company aiming to revolutionize the energy industry by developing Potassium-ion battery technology, announced the addition of Dr. Martin Z. Bazant to its Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • Professor Bazant is the E. G. Roos (1944) Chair Professor of Chemical Engineering and Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and is known for his groundbreaking research that combines mathematical modeling, transport phenomena, and electrokinetics of electrochemical systems.
  • Professor Bazant is a world leader in using data-driven approaches and materials informatics as applied to electrochemical systems, such as batteries.
  • "The addition of Professor Bazant to our Advisory Board is a significant milestone that will help us bring KIBs to market in the coming years," said Dr. Yakov Kutsovsky, Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder of Group1.
  • "Electrification is key to addressing the climate crisis, but we need sustainable battery solutions that can meet the future global demand," said Professor Martin Z. Bazant.

Weights & Biases Raises $50 Million Round Led by Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman, Announces W&B Prompts

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

"Weights & Biases found their footing by helping developers supervise model training, where they are the popular choice for practically everyone we know -- from Meta to OpenAI to Microsoft," said Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman. "Now that the industry is maturing, they're expanding from training to prompting – helping enterprises around the world use LLM platforms in a safe & reliable way. It is rare to find a team and company so well positioned to capture share of the ever-growing AI market – all while maintaining terrific SaaS margins."

Key Points: 
  • The round was led by Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman, with additional participation from Sapphire Ventures.
  • The team will use this new influx of capital to continue to build out these tools, including the launch of Weights & Biases Prompts.
  • "Weights & Biases found their footing by helping developers supervise model training, where they are the popular choice for practically everyone we know -- from Meta to OpenAI to Microsoft," said Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman.
  • Sapphire couldn't be more excited to partner with Co-Founder and CEO Lukas Biewald, and the entire Weights & Biases team."

Toyota Scientist Dr. John Muldoon Recognized for Contributions to Battery Technology

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electrochemical Society (ECS) has named Dr. John Muldoon, senior principal scientist at the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), a Fellow in its Class of 2023. Additionally, Dr. Muldoon has earned the prestigious Battery Division Technology Award for 2023, the first time in the award's 30-year history that a representative of an automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) has received it.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Muldoon will be formally recognized for these two achievements in October at the 244th ECS Meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • "I am deeply honored to receive the Battery Technology Award, and to be named a Fellow of the ECS, Class of 2023.
  • The Battery Division Technology Award, created in 1993, recognizes significant achievements in the development of battery and fuel cell technology.
  • Dr. Muldoon is an elected member of the ECS Battery Division committee and has been instrumental in the establishment of ECS symposiums on beyond Li-ion battery technologies.