Keyword
Toyota Research Institute
Toyota Research Institute exploring blockchain for possible use in autonomous driving technology
May 23, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced on Monday that it is exploring blockchain and distributed ledger technology (BC/DL) for use in the development of a “new mobility ecosystem that could accelerate development of autonomous driving technology.” TRI is collaborating with…
Auto executive warns U.S. Congress it will be ‘pretty hard’ to make autonomous vehicles ‘safe in all conditions’
February 15, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterCompanies aiming to deploy autonomous vehicles in the next few years are “typically” referring to vehicles that are only autonomous under certain conditions, such as good weather, a Toyota executive suggested this week to a subcommittee of the United States…
U.S. Congress committee warned that autonomous vehicles could ‘pose an avenue for terrorism’
February 14, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe industry and regulators need to “think very broadly” around the cyber security of autonomous vehicles, and having autonomous cars operate in such a way that human drivers must be ready to take control can actually increase the risk of…
Autonomous vehicle tech company Nauto enters into strategic agreements with Allianz Ventures, BMW and Toyota
October 11, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAutonomous vehicle technology company Nauto announced on Friday that it has entered into strategic agreements with BMW i Ventures, the Toyota Research Institute and Allianz Ventures, part of global financial services provider and insurance company Allianz Group. These companies have…