How AI & Tiny Lasers Are Revolutionizing Driverless Cars, EVs & Vehicle Safety

Tiny Laser Breakthrough Promises Safer Autonomous Navigation

Scientists at the University of Rochester and UC Santa Barbara have developed a penny-sized laser that significantly improves LiDAR systems. This tech enables faster, more accurate object detection, enhancing autonomous vehicle navigation.
Read more: https://www.livescience.com/technology/electric-vehicles/penny-sized-laser-could-help-driverless-cars-see-the-world-so-much-clearer

Impel's Automotive LLM Raises Accuracy with Meta & AWS

Impel has enhanced its AI for automotive retail by deploying a custom LLM built on Meta’s Llama and hosted on AWS SageMaker. The result? A 20% accuracy boost in customer-facing tasks and a major step forward for real-world retail AI integration.
Read more: https://www.cbtnews.com/impel-advances-automotive-ai-with-domain-tuned-llm-and-industry-first-safety-research-initiative/

Motor Ai to Launch Driverless Cars Across Europe in 2026

Berlin’s Motor Ai is set to deploy Level 4 autonomous vehicles by 2026, supported by $20M in funding. Their AI uses cognitive models inspired by neuroscience to make decisions beyond reactive automation.
Read more: https://www.iotworldtoday.com/transportation-logistics/driverless-cars-planned-for-european-roads-in-2026

Securing Connected Fleets in the Age of Data-Driven Vehicles

Element Fleet’s CISO Robert Knoblauch outlines top cybersecurity threats facing connected vehicles—like API breaches, LIDAR spoofing, and diagnostic hacks. He advocates zero-trust models and AI-enhanced security for today’s mobile data centers on wheels.
Read more: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/15/robert-knoblauch-element-fleet-management-operations-security/

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