Hardware

The simulation of human intelligence in machines, enabling self-driving cars to make decisions.

The simulation of human intelligence in machines, enabling self-driving cars to make decisions.

A system that monitors and alerts the driver (or vehicle in autonomous mode) about objects in areas not visible through mirrors.

A system that monitors and alerts the driver (or vehicle in autonomous mode) about objects in areas not visible through mirrors.

A proposed mode of high-speed transportation that could integrate autonomous vehicle technologies.

Communication systems that allow vehicles to interact with road infrastructure like traffic lights.

A sensor that uses laser light to create detailed 3D maps of a vehicle’s surroundings.

A sensor that uses radio waves to detect the speed, distance, and direction of objects around a vehicle.

Sensors that use sound waves to detect nearby objects, typically used for low-speed maneuvers like parking.

A vehicle that produces no tailpipe emissions, often associated with electric or hydrogen-powered self-driving cars.

The simulation of human intelligence in machines, enabling self-driving cars to make decisions.

A vehicle capable of sensing its environment and operating without human intervention.

A vehicle capable of sensing its environment and operating without human intervention.

A system that uses electronic controls instead of traditional hydraulic systems to manage braking in vehicles.

A system that monitors and alerts the driver (or vehicle in autonomous mode) about objects in areas not visible through mirrors.

A system that monitors and alerts the driver (or vehicle in autonomous mode) about objects in areas not visible through mirrors.

A system that monitors and alerts the driver (or vehicle in autonomous mode) about objects in areas not visible through mirrors.

A system that monitors and alerts the driver (or vehicle in autonomous mode) about objects in areas not visible through mirrors.

A system that monitors and alerts the driver (or vehicle in autonomous mode) about objects in areas not visible through mirrors.

A tactile response system that provides feedback to drivers or passengers via touch or vibration.

A system that coordinates autonomous vehicles at intersections to avoid collisions and reduce delays.

The process by which a self-driving vehicle determines its precise location using sensors and maps.

The system responsible for controlling a vehicle’s speed and maintaining a safe following distance.

Wireless software updates delivered directly to a vehicle, keeping autonomous systems up to date.

The identification of objects such as pedestrians, other vehicles, and obstacles using sensors.

The process of interpreting sensor data to understand the environment around an autonomous vehicle.

An emerging technology that could significantly enhance the computational power of self-driving systems.

The integration of data from multiple sensors (e.g., LiDAR, radar, and cameras) to create a unified view of the environment.

Remote control of an autonomous vehicle, often used in scenarios where human intervention is necessary.

Communication technology that allows vehicles to interact with each other and surrounding infrastructure.

A subsidiary of Alphabet focused on developing and deploying autonomous driving technology.

A technology that replaces mechanical control systems in vehicles (like steering or braking) with electronic controls.

The system that helps manage a vehicle’s rotation around its vertical axis, critical for stability in autonomous driving.