Mounted to a helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft, the flexible solution performs consistently across multiple aerial mapping applications – from city modelling and corridor mapping to infrastructure ...

In 2016, exactly a decade ago, the uncrewed aviation community held its breath, waiting for the FAA to release its much-anticipated Part 107 initial regulation. Back then, drones were still treated as ...

Full vehicle autonomy has been about two years away for a decade or more, but at CES 2026—as happened at its past umpteen predecessors—we got a preview of promising new technologies that claim they’ll ...

Chinese lidar-maker Hesai announced plans on Monday to double its production capacity from 2 million units to 4 million units this year, as it looks to corner the global market for the laser-based ...

Lidar company Luminar has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after months of layoffs, executive departures, and a legal fight with its largest customer, Volvo. The company aims to sell off its ...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hesai Technology (NASDAQ: HSAI; HKEX: 2525), a global leader in lidar solutions, has been named to Morgan Stanley's "Humanoid Tech 25", an exclusive ...

The shortlist is supported by The Robot Almanac — Vol. 1, published by Morgan Stanley's Global Embodied AI team. Authored by a cross-disciplinary group of analysts covering technology, automotive, ...

Electric truck and SUV maker Rivian opened the doors of its Palo Alto, California, headquarters this week for its Autonomy & AI event, giving us a front-row look at the company’s next-generation ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sasha Lekach covers electric vehicles and vehicle technology. For improved autonomous driving, electric automaker Rivian is ...

The Rivian R2 is adding lidar, a surprising addition to a car that's set to start around $45,000. That will enable far more advanced automated driving assistance features, with the eventual goal of ...

Rivian just threw down the hammer and implied Tesla is dead wrong about making self-driving cars with just the use of cameras. During the automaker’s AI and Autonomy Day in Palo Alto California on ...

Volvo has reversed direction on a previous commitment to supply standard lidar on the EX90 SUV and ES90 sedan. It started with a vague announcement that "To meet customer demand and due to limited ...