Lidar Startup Lumotive Makes Three-Pronged Pivot
Lumotive announced that late this year it will sample its new lidar products, X20 for automotive and Z20 for industrial applications. Both are based on the light-bending properties of metamaterials that enable the startup’s lidar systems to steer light without relying on the mechanical spinners used by conventional lidars.
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If these coronavirus shutdowns have taught us anything, its that internet is absolutely essential--and gadgets to get onto that internet are more important than ever. These gadgets, as we all know, can be expensive--which is where the refurbished market comes in. Thibaud Hug de Larauze, co-founder and CEO of Back Market, a marketplace for refurbished goods, joined Cheddar to discuss.
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Neuromorphic vision sensing has demonstrated impressive results for its use in machine vision applications and is gaining broader commercial traction. Several companies have introduced multiple generations of neuromorphic visions sensors and a true ecosystem has evolved. Developers recognize its data-efficient approach to sensing and acquisition.
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