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CES 2021: Intel's Mobileye touts new Lidar silicon chip for autonomous vehicles

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Intel’s autonomous driving subsidiary detailed its AV strategy and latest technology gains as part of its virtual appearance at this year’s all digital CES 2021.
Intel’s autonomous driving subsidiary Mobileye detailed its AV strategy and latest technology gains as part of its virtual appearance at this year’s all digital CES 2021. Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua said the company has been focused on a technology trinity that includes Mobileye’s automatically generated, crowdsourced high-definition maps; a driving policy based on Responsibility-Sensitive Safety (RSS); and the company’s camera-first mature sensing technology. Combined with a new Lidar SoC manufactured using Intel silicon, Mobileye posits that it will be able to scale its autonomous driving technology for mass consumer use by 2025. Mobileye, which was acquired by Intel for $15 billion in 2017, plans to kickstart its long term AV vision with the launch of a robotaxi fleet sometime in 2022. « Consumer AV will take some time, therefore if we want to start practicing, we have to start with robotaxis, » Shashua said in his CES keynote.

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