World's first 'native' color lidar will let robots and self-driving cars map the world in full color 3D
- May 21
- 1 min read
LIVE SCIENCE — Until now, autonomous vehicles and robots have relied on separate sensors for each data stream. But the new devices, dubbed "Rev8," could lead to safety improvements, Ouster representatives say, as bots will be able to perceive the 3D and color information of their environment more quickly.
"For the first time, a single lidar sensor can understand road signs, interpret brake lights, or simply capture the richness of planet earth in survey-grade, colorized maps," company representatives said
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