If those things are as good as they look from that press release then robotics companies are going to be snapping those sensors up as fast as they can. EDIT:

If those things are as good as they look from that press release then robotics companies are going to be snapping those sensors up as fast as they can. EDIT: My coworker points me to an article that clarifies that "low cost" here means $80, not $800 like I'd assumed. http://www.itworld.com/article/2980018/pioneer-harnessing-laserdisc-tech-for-low-cost-lidar.html http://www.itworld.com/article/2980018/pioneer-harnessing-la...