Waymo has leaded the autonomous driving competition in nearly 10 years. This competition has more player than anytime, including traditional car manufacturers and leading internet companies. On 6th Dec, Waymo passed the milestone that they announced their new service, Waymo One in Arizona.
Continue reading “First Runner: Waymo One”Halloween in Shibuya
Halloween is a big party in Shibuya, Tokyo. Shibuya scramble crossing outside the Shibuya Station is a famous spot. A lot local resident and foreigners come to join the celebration and have fun. Before Oct, 31st, almost every night police have to control the crowd and close the traffic in the area.
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In September, Nuro.ai released their safety report which described their robotic delivery vehicle safety strategy. Nuro was funded by two ex-google engineers, Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson in 2016. They deeply involved in Google Driverless Car project, Waymo now.
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CEATEC was held from October 16th to 19th this year. AI, IoT, and 5G are the main topics for the exhibition. We can find electronic components and solution suppliers like
The Big Hack or Big Wrong
On October 4th, Bloomberg Businessweek published a striking story [1] that China used a tiny special Trojan chip on the Supermicro server’s motherboards to infiltrate U.S. companies. Amazon, Apple and other 30 U.S companies were attacked according to the report. This investigation report was done by Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley.
Continue reading “The Big Hack or Big Wrong”ARM new Processors Architecture for ADAS
On Sep 26th, ARM announced their new Cortex-A76AE core for automotive application, especially autonomous driving car. ARM doesn’t produce process directly. They sell IP cores with licensees to MCU, CPU and SoC manufactories. They also issue licensees to fabless companies who wish to integrate an ARM core into their designs. ARM core users include Apple, Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics, ST Microelectronics and etc.
Continue reading “ARM new Processors Architecture for ADAS”Another 3-year for Mr. Abe
As Shinzo Abe won the election as Liberal Democratic leader, he is on course to win the next 3-year Prime Minister position. After 14 months, he will become Japan’s longest-serving PM in the history. In recent year,
Live with Disasters in Japan
On September 4, Typhoon No. 21 made landfall in Japan Kansai area, which is considered to be the strongest typhoon in the 25 years. The following video is a summary taken by people in Osaka.
Waymo in China
Waymo, a spin-out Google self-driving project, opened a subsidiary in Shanghai according to the information in China’s National Enterprise Information Publicity System. It was registered in Shanghai’s free trade zone with 3.5 million yuan. Its Chinese name is Huimo (慧摩), a similar pronunciation of its English name.
Continue reading “Waymo in China”hot Summer x unusual Typhoon
Summer is a fireworks season in Japan. Tokyo usually will hold nearly 100 fireworks festivals from July to August. Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival is one of the most famous shows in Tokyo. It launched about 20,000 fireworks. Approx. 1 million people enjoyed this show. However, it almost ruined by the typhoon Jongdari last week. Jongdari craved an unusual counter-clockwise trajectory. It moved from the southeast to the west of Japan and hit Japan twice. Then, Jongdari went to China and made landfall over Shanghai. Continue reading “hot Summer x unusual Typhoon”