【M实事摘要Newsletter】20171102 #1

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1) Autonomous car test drives to be legalised soon

【M一句话点评：阿联酋的SDC即将路测】
gulfnews.com
Dubai: First individual test drives of autonomous vehicles in the UAE will be available during the third International Conference on Future Mobility ...
http://gulfnews.com/news/uae/transport/autonomous-car-test-drives-to-be-legalised-soon-1.2117183

2) Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

【M一句话点评：SDC list】
The Car Guide
All about cars and people who drive them. Canada's longest running weekly television series on TSN, Motoring TV is the automotive brand that ...
https://www.guideautoweb.com/en/news/technology-autonomous-vehicles/

3) Transwestern Report: Autonomous Vehicles to Shape CRE

【M一句话点评：SDC将影响商业地产，不再需要这么多停车位？】
Commercial Property Executive
Driverless cars will one day be ubiquitous, and their presence will have a tangible effect on the urban landscape, changing development activity in the ...
https://www.cpexecutive.com/post/transwestern-report-autonomous-vehicles-to-shape-cre/

4) 世界首款吨位级货运无人机首飞开启航空运输革命

大公网
世界首款吨位级货运无人机首飞开启航空运输革命 ... 时间达8小时，航程最长为2183公里，可以覆盖中国绝大部分物流航线，堪称无人驾驶的“空中卡车”。
http://news.takungpao.com/mainland/topnews/2017-10/3509282.html

5) What it's like to live in Phoenix? “Waymo units all over the damn place”

Ars Technica
For most Americans, a self-driving car is a rare sight. Things are different in the Phoenix area. "I live in Chandler. You see Waymo units all over the ...
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/11/why-phoenix-is-becoming-the-self-driving-capital-of-the-world/

6) Renesas to provide chips for Toyota's self-driving cars

Business Insider
DETROIT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Renesas Electronics Corp said on Tuesday it will provide semiconductors for self-driving cars that Japanese automaker ...
http://uk.businessinsider.com/r-renesas-to-provide-chips-for-toyotas-self-driving-cars-2017-10

7) Can NVIDIA Count on Its Latest Chip to Win Big in Self-Driving Cars?

【M一句话点评：比PX2性能还要强10倍的超级显卡，老黄要直接上L5！】
Motley Fool
Just when it looked like NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) was falling behind Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) in the self-driving car race, it announced a new ...
https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/11/01/can-nvidia-count-on-its-latest-chip-to-win-big-in.aspx

DRIVE PX Pegasus

8) Meet the Fake Celebrities Dreamed Up by AI

MIT Technology Review
We now have the perfect solution for celebrity obsession: an algorithm that conjures up new famous faces on demand. Researchers at Nvidia created ...
https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/609290/meet-the-fake-celebrities-dreamed-up-by-ai/

9) Sony reboots Aibo with AI and extra kawaii

【M一句话点评：Aibo归来】
TechCrunch
The rumors had it right: Sony is rebooting its robot dog, Aibo, announcing a new four-legged companion AI-powered bot incoming with the same brand ...
The full list of embedded sensors inside the bot are:

2 Cameras (Front camera, SLAM camera)
4 Microphones
ToF sensor
2 PSD sensors
Pressure sensitive/capacitive type touch sensor (Back sensor)
Capacitive type touch sensor (Head sensor, jaw sensor)
6 axis detection system(3 axis gyro/3 axis acceleration)×2 (Head, Torso)
Motion sensor
Light sensor
4 Paw pads

https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/01/sony-reboots-aibo-with-ai-and-extra-kawaii/

10) Artificial intelligence risks GM-style public backlash, experts warn

The Guardian
The emerging field of artificial intelligence (AI) risks provoking a public backlash as it increasingly falls into private hands, threatens people's jobs, and ...
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/nov/01/artificial-intelligence-risks-gm-style-public-backlash-experts-warn