【M实事摘要Newsletter】20171221 #1

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1 If You Hate Driving in the Snow, a Robot Can Now Do It For You
Bloomberg
The minds at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland seek collectively to reassure us with Martti, which they claim is the first fully autonomous car to handle a snow-covered public road safely, without spinning out on a patch of black ice and death spiraling over a cliff. (OK, no autonomous vehicle ever ...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-20/martti-is-a-fully-autonomous-car-made-for-snowy-streets

2 Driverless car from GM's Cruise and motorcycle collide in San Francisco
Ars Technica
An autonomous vehicle owned by Cruise, the autonomous car startup that was acquired by GM last year, struck a motorcyclist on San Francisco streets earlier this year. According to a filing with the California DMV, the motorcyclist was able to walk away from the crash but reported shoulder pain and was ...
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/12/driverless-car-from-gms-cruise-and-motorcycle-collide-in-san-francisco/

3 Afraid To Get In Waymo's Driverless Car? A New Insurance Company Has You Covered
Forbes
Sometime in 2018 commuters in the Phoenix area will have the option to hail rides in driverless Waymo minivans via a smartphone app. And though riding with a robot may be anxiety-inducing for some, the Alphabet Inc. unit wants to ease financial concerns related to this first-of-its-kind service.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2017/12/19/afraid-to-get-in-waymos-driverless-car-a-new-insurance-company-has-you-covered/#6d0a63411be7

4 自动驾驶成全球市场新宠全面应用料将从货运开始
新浪网
12月18日，矿业巨头力拓表示，将为其位于澳洲的一处铁矿矿区中的48辆卡车进行自动驾驶系统装配、升级。该计划将于2019年底前完成，届时力拓在这一矿区的无人驾驶卡车数量将达到近400辆。 亿欧智库在一份报告中指出，自动驾驶在卡车、物流车等物流运输领域具有相当大的市场潜力，单一路况对于自动 ...
http://tech.sina.com.cn/it/2017-12-20/doc-ifyptfcn2519715.shtml

5 浙江发布人工智能五年规划： 2022年核心产业规模超500亿
新浪网
智能物流和智能汽车会发生叠加效应，目前全球光伏关注的自动驾驶技术有望率先在物流领域开展应用。”磐谷创投清洁技术投资总监张弛对21世纪经济报道分析，“我们看到不少创业公司已经在研发甚至推出无人驾驶的物流车了，因此这一叠加领域的变革值得市场期待。” 值得关注的是，科技部近日宣布首批国家新 ...
http://finance.sina.com.cn/roll/2017-12-20/doc-ifyptfcn2519719.shtml

6 Mobileye CEO on solving the self-driving car problem
Handelsblatt Global Edition
WirtschaftsWoche: Mr. Shashua, sceptics like VW CEO Matthias Müller have already declared that the self-driving car is nothing but hype. Customers are also apparently not prepared to let algorithms drive them from A to B. Your growth story is based on the expectation that autonomous vehicles will ...
http://t.cn/RTebXhJ

7 Cruise reports its first injury involving self-driving car
San Francisco Chronicle
As the amount of test miles driven has increased, Cruise has filed a number of collision reports with the California Department of Motor Vehicles. All of them so far have described minor fender-benders. The latest report details an accident that occurred on December 7. A Cruise car operating in ...
http://t.cn/RTebVYC

8 Where VC's Will Invest in 2018: Blockchain, AI, Voice, Pets
WIRED
Venture capital isn't a monolith, but startup investors are compared to lemmings for a reason. Once a trend gets hot, every firm needs to make a play, or come up with a good excuse for missing out. (To be safe, if the firm does miss a trend, its partners should privately trash talk it to anyone who will listen.).
http://t.cn/RTe2TKV

9 Ooma acquires AI-powered video camera platform Butterfleye for its home security service
TechCrunch
Ooma, the company that's probably still best known for its VoIP platform, today announced that it has acquired Butterfleye, an AI-powered video camera and security platform that produces a smart security camera for home and business use. Ooma plans to integrate Butterfleye's camera into its Ooma ...
http://t.cn/RTebWL3

10 Job market in 2018 will feel AI's influence
CNET
Technologies like artificial intelligence and automation will affect almost every aspect of the workforce, according to a report out Wednesday from job search platform Glassdoor. That's not surprising, considering AI is influencing all sorts of areas, from web search results to phone security and even our ...
http://t.cn/RTe5aBI

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