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EP 8: Demystifying #SelfDrivingCars ๐Ÿงต

Part 1: Challenge

a. 3600 ppl die each day in road accidents
b. That's eqv. of 10 Boeing 777 ๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ crashes
c. How can we reduce this risk?
d. Lets explore #SelfDrivingCars in today's๐Ÿงต

#Engineering #autonomous #STEM #AI #buildinpublic
Part 6 - Decision Making - The Big Bet

1. Decide the speed & direction of the car
2. Sensors can fail at anytime
3. Humans can make unpredictable choices
4. Safely navigate the car using the newly developed #AI model

#autonomous #buildinpublic #Startup #AI #Engineering
Part 4 - Localization

1. Calculate the position & orientation of the vehicle as it navigates โ€“ aka Visual Odometry (VO).
2. Algorithms such as SLAM, PoseNet, & VLocNet++ are used in this step
3. Eqv. of GPS

#autonomous #buildinpublic #ArtificialIntelligence