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TomTom and Baidu Join Forces to Develop Unified High Definition Maps for Autonomous Driving

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TomTom and Baidu Join Forces to Develop Unified High Definition Maps for Autonomous Driving HD autonomous vehicle unified standard

Move to global standard in high definition maps to accelerate future of driving. BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Baidu Create AI Developer Conference, Beijing, China – TomTom (TOM2) and Baidu (BIDU) announced today that they have joined forces to develop high definition (HD) maps for autonomous driving. Their collaboration on the development of a global HD map service combines TomTom and Baidu’s expertise in HD

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Amap to Offer Free HD Map Service Solutions to Automakers

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Amap, a Chinese web mapping, navigation and location-based services provider will make its HD map and data services free of charge for automakers during their development and testing of self-driving cars. PRNewswire/ — Amap Software Co., Ltd., made the announcement at the company’s 2016 Computing Conference in Hangzhou on October 15. Amap’s free HD map service offers an alternative solution for both automakers and map service providers

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Musk Says Narrow AI Is Key To Autonomous Driving

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With the recent announcement that Tesla and MobilEye are ending their long time business relationship, Elon Musk gave some details on what to expect from Tesla’s Autopilot and fully autonomous driving development.   On Tesla’s proprietary mapping initiatives.  “What we’ve said thus far is that there’s need to have much higher definition maps than currently exists anywhere in the world in order

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