Smart city
https://www.sidewalklabs.com/ – Sidewalk Labs is a new type of company that works with cities to build products addressing big urban problems.
Alphabet’s Next Big Thing: Building a ‘Smart’ City: http://www.wsj.com/articles/alphabets-next-big-thing-building-a-smart-city-1461688156
Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs’ “digital district” could house “hundreds of thousands” of people: http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/04/googles-parent-company-wants-to-build-its-own-tech-utopia
Secretive Alphabet division funded by Google aims to fix public transit in US: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jun/27/google-flow-sidewalk-labs-columbus-ohio-parking-transit
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Smart cars
Controller Area Network (CAN bus): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAN_bus
Want to Buy a Self-Driving Car? Big-Rig Trucks May Come First: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/17/technology/want-to-buy-a-self-driving-car-trucks-may-come-first.html (http://ot.to/)
Why Singapore Will Get Self-Driving Cars First: http://www.citylab.com/commute/2016/08/why-singapore-leads-in-self-driving-cars/494222/
Self-drive taxis to be tested in Singapore: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-36952252
Car Hacking: For Poories (pdf): http://illmatics.com/car_hacking_poories.pdf
Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition: http://www.igvc.org/
Research data from Comma.ai: http://research.comma.ai/ (paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.01230)
DeepDrive (self-driving car AI): http://deepdrive.io/ (Neural net driving in GTAV)
Elon Musk on Tesla fully autonomous car (2016.08.03): https://electrek.co/2016/08/03/elon-musk-tesla-fully-autonomous-car-blows-mind/
Google’s self-driving car’s sensors:
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Other
IOActive Lab’s blog: http://blog.ioactive.com/
Humans Need Not Apply: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Pq-S557XQU
Checking in with Andrew Ng at Baidu’s Blooming Silicon Valley Research Lab: http://spectrum.ieee.org/view-from-the-valley/robotics/artificial-intelligence/checking-in-with-andrew-ng-at-baidus-blooming-silicon-valley-research-lab
MIT and DARPA Pack Lidar Sensor Onto Single Chip: http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/semiconductors/optoelectronics/mit-lidar-on-a-chip
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