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Monday, July 4, 2016

BMW and Intel are working on autonomous cars – Computerworld

TheGermancargiantwantstogetherwithIntelandthecompanyMobileye(specializingintheproductionofdriverassistancesystems)todevelopby2021anautonomouscar.ItistobeoperatingavehiclebearingthenameiNEXTsimilarfromthefunctionalsidetothattestedGoogleorTesla.

ModeliNEXTwillbethefirstofaseriesoffullyautonomousroadvehiclesthatBMWintendstointroduceinthecomingyearstoitsoffer.Thecompanyisconfidentthatthesevehiclesinthenearfutureweshallreignontheroad.Thefirstwillprobablybeusedforthedifferenttypesoftransportservices,servingeg.Theroleoftaxis.Vehicles,suchaninterestisalreadyknowntoallcompanyUber.

BMW,IntelandMobileyearealsoworkingonasemi-autonomousroadvehiclesthatrequireminimalhumanintervention.Evenrevealedthatthefirstsuchvehicleisreadyandwillsoonjoinitstest,althoughnotreportedexactlywhenitwillhappen.Itwillbeacarequippedeg.Indevicessuchasautomaticbraking,highresolutioncameras,radarandopticalandthermalsensors.

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MobileyeisthecreatoroftheintegratedcircuitEyeQ5,whichisabletoanalyzecollectedfromsensorsandcamerastransmitdataandresultssystemsresponsibleformanagingthecar.ThesystembuyscompanyTeslaandinstallsitontheboardproducedtheirautonomouscar.Alargepartoftheelectronicsthatsupportsthecar-includingspecializedprocessorssupportthetechnologyofmachinelearningandFPGAs-ProvidesIntel.

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