"Robomobili" Yandex drove onto the roads of the capital
The first unmanned taxis from Yandex drove onto public roads in Moscow. At the moment, five cars pass the test of autonomy. Several zones were selected for testing: the center of the capital, MKAD and TTK, Butovo, Yasenevo and Kommunarka. This was reported by the agency the day before. TASS with reference to a source in the press service of Yandex.
“Robomobiles” of the Russian IT giant are equipped with an autopilot of the fourth level of automation, which allows the car to carry out autonomous movement in most situations. Thanks to the set of sensors and cameras that are responsible for collecting information, as well as the machine vision algorithm and AI developed by the company that processes the latter, the vehicle can: detect and avoid obstacles, let pedestrians pass, if necessary, apply emergency braking and strictly observe traffic rules .
The company said that before the end of this year it is planned to bring about a hundred more unmanned cars to the roads of the capital and other regions of the Russian Federation. At the moment, several dozen “robomobiles” are awaiting permission and are ready to appear on public roads in the near future.
Recall that the tests of domestic drones are not only in Russia. About a week ago we Reported that Yandex has begun testing its autonomous taxis on Israeli roads.
“Robomobiles” of the Russian IT giant are equipped with an autopilot of the fourth level of automation, which allows the car to carry out autonomous movement in most situations. Thanks to the set of sensors and cameras that are responsible for collecting information, as well as the machine vision algorithm and AI developed by the company that processes the latter, the vehicle can: detect and avoid obstacles, let pedestrians pass, if necessary, apply emergency braking and strictly observe traffic rules .
The company said that before the end of this year it is planned to bring about a hundred more unmanned cars to the roads of the capital and other regions of the Russian Federation. At the moment, several dozen “robomobiles” are awaiting permission and are ready to appear on public roads in the near future.
Recall that the tests of domestic drones are not only in Russia. About a week ago we Reported that Yandex has begun testing its autonomous taxis on Israeli roads.
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