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Dover Corporation DOV announced that its subsidiary Innovative Control Systems, a brand of OPW Vehicle Wash Solutions, launched an AI-powered license-plate recognition (LPR) solution. This move will improve operational efficiency and satisfaction for Dover's customers.

GM and Nvidia will also make "digital twins" of real assembly lines to improve automotive plant design and operations and reduce downtime on the line.

We've been recording event data from from a fleet of cars for many, many years," said Alwin Bakkenes, head of global software engineering at Volvo Cars. "And all of those data points have actually helped us create safety

Digital twin technology combines data from sensors, simulations, and machine learning to analyse performance, predict failures, and optimise operations by creating a virtual replica of physical system

Dashcams that use artificial intelligence improve trucking safety and efficiency, but they also raise privacy concerns for drivers and pedestrians.

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With factory application of AI being the next differentiator in competitiveness, GM looked to its gurus at its Tech Center in Warren, Michigan, to develop new solutions.

The driverless technology from Nissan Motor Corp., which uses 14 cameras, nine radars and six LiDar sensors installed in and around the vehicle, highlights Japan's eagerness to catch up with players like Google's Waymo that have taken the lead in the U.S.