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Bringing the benefits of our 5th generation hardware to trucking
(blog.waymo.com)
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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the best EV we drove in 2021
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They've claimed they can map efficiently and the maps are self-updating from the fleet [1]. Waymo and other SDCs have said in the past that mapping isn't as big of an issue, but we will have to wait and see. [1] https://
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I didn’t say Tesla had anything to do with it and I don’t know who is prompting them. What’s clear is that DMCA takedowns are now a pattern for “bad” FSD videos.
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It’s not just Tesla influencers vehemently defending FSD, but videos showing dangerous FSD behavior are also taken down very quickly using DMCA. It seems like there is a concerted effort to suppress “bad videos” that breaks the self driving
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It’s easy to say Chandler is just “easy suburban streets”, but for a computer to drive by itself it’s completely non-trivial. In any case, they are already giving private beta rides in SF, so you will soon see how they tackle dense urban st
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I took a couple of rides in Chandler recently. It was incredible to see a completely driverless car pull up and take me to my destination (and back). Never felt weird or unsafe in the vehicle and the driving felt very natural. When you expe
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> Waymo seems to be way out front and everyone else seem to be fighting for second here. I'd say Cruise is comfortably second. They've made very good progress in SF and I believe they are doing driverless rides there for employ
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> Autonomy isn't about "defining conditions", it's about solving real problems. Sounds pretty hand-wavy. Autonomy is about defining conditions in which a self driving system can safely operate, also known as Operati
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A Fast WordPiece Tokenization System
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The ones using GOPROXY=direct will fail, although it’s used rarely.
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The ‘Tesla-financial complex’: how carmaker gained influence over the markets
(ft.com)
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Stripe ‘Happy’ to Stay Private After Reaching $95B Value
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The U.S. Supply-Chain Crisis Is Already Easing
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“Consumer Reports is always fair and accurate in their criticism” - Elon Musk, 2018 Source: https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1001954916569579520
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A decade in deep learning, and what's next
(blog.google)
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Paytm Sinks 27% on First Trading Day After Biggest India IPO
(bloomberg.com)
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Chip Measuring Contest
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Back Home Loans of Nearly $1M as Prices Soar
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A fog blog: Understanding a challenge inherent to driving in San Francisco
(blog.waymo.com)
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When big tech buys small tech
(ben-evans.com)
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These self driving companies are actively trying to solve these difficult problems, so it's not impossible just because it's NYC. If they can go from zero to driving in SF, they can solve the SF to NYC complexity.
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Waymo claims their cars can detect environment changes and share it with the rest of the fleet in real time, with most of the map update process automated. They've written a blog post on this topic: https://blog.waymo.com&#x
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You make good points. I don't disagree that there are tons of edge cases and it could take a while. I mostly disagreed with the examples of edge cases that you think makes it hard. Quite a few of them can be solved with an up-to-date H
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> There is nothing technical about the replies, nothing hacker about them. Exactly. The top comment in this thread is just listing some complex scenarios they've encountered and then assuming Waymo haven't thought about it. In
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There are videos of Waymo successfully negotiating a Costco parking lot. Here is a recent video of some scenarios in SF that are close to the nuances described above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CVInKMz9cA . Notice how
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IndiaStack: Open APIs for India’s digital infrastructure
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Don’t like Facebook one bit, but Zuck is almost always spot on with his bets. So yes, incredibly scary as it has a high likelihood of succeeding.
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Teaching autonomous vehicles how to perceive and understand the world around it
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It’s the Indian numeral system: https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_numbering_system
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