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One indicator was this tidbit from sources who told us that Cruise had been ready to implement a retrofitted sensor solution, internally referred to as Project Rhino, that would have solved for the October 2 incident by creating additional visibility and awareness underneath the car. Applied Intuition acquired EpiSys Science Inc., a company that developed autonomy software for national security, including uncrewed aerial systems, surface warfare, maritime tracking, and battle management command and control. Image Credits: Bryce DurbinWe covered Tesla earnings in last week’s edition but wanted to flag this article by Sean O’Kane, which reminds us of all the promises Elon Musk has made around his Full Self-Driving software and his recent admission that some of its vehicles will, in fact, need a hardware upgrade.

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