LIDAR

LiDAR is a sensing technology that uses lasers to create precise 3D maps of its surroundings. It is primarily used in applications like autonomous vehicles, robotics, and surveying.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to major automotive companies like Volvo dropping its use, while other sectors like smart cars and robotics continue to drive its growth.

Latest on LIDAR

• Hesai rides on lidar growth as smart cars gain ground despite China’s struggling market
• The FCC wants to ban DJI drones it already approved. LiDAR and thermal cameras are now “military-grade.”
• Beijing official hails China and Cuba as ‘good brothers’ in show of solidarity
• Volvo drops lidar for good on EX90 and ES90, pays owner compensation
• Roborock RockMaw X120H LiDAR AWD robot mower $699 off launch, Bluetti Member Day power station sale, Velotric e-bikes, more
• Apesar de usarem inteligência artificial, jovens sentem falta de preparo para lidar com a tecnologia, aponta pesquisa
• Betting early on geospatial tech; OpenAI plans ChatGPT super app

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