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China’s Hesai Group, the world’s largest maker of lidar sensors used in driver assistance systems, has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong listing, according to people familiar with the matter.
A Volvo EX90's lidar sensor was caught on video damaging a smartphone's built-in camera. The lidar's lasers damaged the camera's telephoto lens, which fried certain pixels. Here's a PSA ...
The downside to this weirdness is that, in much the same way it’s unsafe to stare at the sun, there are some sights you shouldn’t point a camera at—like a Volvo EX90’s lidar sensor.
Chennai: A light detection and ranging (LiDAR) system mounted on a buoy moored in the middle of the ocean may soon help improve weather forecast accuracy, including tracking cyclonic storms.
Credit: sdecoret/Shutterstock. Hesai Group, a LiDAR solutions provider, has been selected to deliver its AT128 long-range automotive LiDAR for the first production-ready Level 4 (L4) Robotaxi.
His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Caterpillar is adding lidar to its heavy-duty construction equipment after striking a deal with Luminar, which makes the laser ...
A video came out last week comparing two approaches to autonomous vehicles: cameras and LiDAR. The video was fun, as YouTube videos are wont to be, but the fallout from it has been anything but ...
A team of scientists have integrated an ultrasensative sensor called a “superconducting nanowire single-photon detector,” or SNSPD, into a LiDAR system with incredible results. Capable of ...
In 2024, lidar installations in vehicles exceeded 1.5 million units in China, more than doubling the figure from 2023. Hesai's newest product, the ATX lidar, is scheduled for mass production in ...
Tesla Inc. TSLA CEO Elon Musk reiterated his criticism of LiDAR on Wednesday but explained that he is not fundamentally against the technology. What Happened: “Obviously, humans drive without ...
LiDAR, or light detection and ranging, has emerged as a pivotal technology in various industries, offering unparalleled precision in mapping and imaging. However, its strategic use in military ...
Hesai’s ATX LiDAR mass production will start in late 2025. Credit: Hesai. Hesai Group, a China-based LiDAR sensor manufacturer for autonomous driving, has secured an exclusive agreement to ...