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Volkswagen ADMT Announces Agreement With Mobileye for Autonomous Driving

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Following an extensive pilot phase with road testing in Germany and the USA, Volkswagen ADMT GmbH, part of Volkswagen AG, is announcing a cooperation agreement with the technology company Mobileye Global Inc. Mobileye shall develop and supply software, hardware components and digital maps for the self-driving ID.

Key Points: 
  • Following an extensive pilot phase with road testing in Germany and the USA, Volkswagen ADMT GmbH, part of Volkswagen AG, is announcing a cooperation agreement with the technology company Mobileye Global Inc. Mobileye shall develop and supply software, hardware components and digital maps for the self-driving ID.
  • The aim of Volkswagen ADMT GmbH is to develop the fully electric autonomous ID.
  • Volkswagen ADMT GmbH is working intensively on autonomous freight transport for various industries as a second important pillar alongside autonomous passenger transport.
  • Within the Volkswagen Group, VWCV is also the lead brand for autonomous driving and mobility offerings such as Mobility-as-a-Service and Transport-as-a-Service - areas in which we are shaping the future of mobility.

Driverless in the field: Agriculture companies Krone and Lemken rely on software from Apex.AI for autonomous farming machines

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

The high-performance Apex.AI development environment enables the prototype functions developed by Krone and Lemken to be transferred to safety-certifiable products.

Key Points: 
  • The high-performance Apex.AI development environment enables the prototype functions developed by Krone and Lemken to be transferred to safety-certifiable products.
  • Krone and Lemken use Apex.Grace and Apex.Ida from Apex.AI to further develop the 'Combined Powers' project, an autonomous drive vehicle and attachments that can take on various field work.
  • The collaboration strengthens agile software development in the partner companies Krone and Lemken.
  • Apex.AI's agile and iterative software development kit (SDK) enables customers to significantly increase the speed of software development and is tailored to individual applications.

Autonomous driving: MOIA counts on Apex.AI software for Passenger Management Development

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

MOIA is using Apex.AI's operating system for the market-ready development of the Passenger Management System for the autonomous-driving ID.

Key Points: 
  • MOIA is using Apex.AI's operating system for the market-ready development of the Passenger Management System for the autonomous-driving ID.
  • The ridepooling company is using Apex.AI's operating system to develop its proprietary passenger management system for the autonomous-driving ID.
  • The development of our passenger management system using Apex.AI's middleware is the ideal basis for this," says Sascha Meyer, CEO of MOIA.
  • The agile and iterative software development kit (SDK) from Apex.AI enables MOIA to significantly increase the speed of development of its own software solution for passenger management.

New Report Reveals 73% of Business Leaders View Responsible Use of Technology as Pressing Business Need

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230111005024/en/
    Nearly 75% of respondents agree that, eventually, companies’ technology decisions will account for ‘responsible use’ just as much as business and financial implications.
  • Nearly 75% of respondents agree that, eventually, companies’ technology decisions will account for ‘responsible use’ just as much as business and financial implications.
  • When asked about tangible business benefits of adopting responsible technology, the top responses were:
    The majority of survey respondents’ organizations have some level of official policies in place for enacting responsible technology initiatives.
  • Using these approaches helps technologists examine their product and technology choices from multiple perspectives, increasing the likelihood that harmful consequences will be uncovered.

Responsible technology use now a critical business consideration, says MIT Technology Review Insights report

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report by MIT Technology Review Insights explores how organizations understand responsible technology use, what has motivated them to adopt more responsible practices, and what benefits they hope to achieve from this adoption.

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report by MIT Technology Review Insights explores how organizations understand responsible technology use, what has motivated them to adopt more responsible practices, and what benefits they hope to achieve from this adoption.
  • Nearly three-quarters of survey respondents either strongly agree (30%) or somewhat agree (43%) that "responsible technology considerations will eventually come to equal business or financial considerations in importance when organizations make decisions about technology use."
  • Organizations are both apprehensive about and appreciative of regulation surrounding responsible technology.
  • "As technology becomes a fundamental part of every business, and as we see consequences of its misuse play out, responsible technology use has become a critical business expectation," says Laurel Ruma, global editorial director for MIT Technology Review Insights.

Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Provide Pro Bono Immigration Assistance to Over 100 Ukrainian Refugees in the United States

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

NEW YORK, June 29, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of its ongoing commitment to providing pro bono immigration assistance to people displaced by the war in Ukraine, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has assisted more than 100 Ukrainian refugees in the United States file for either Temporary Protective Status (TPS), employment authorization and/or advanced parole.

Key Points: 
  • "Since Russia invaded Ukraine, Greenberg Traurig attorneys and staff have dedicated hundreds of pro bono hours providing Ukrainians with legal advice concerning a variety of matters, including immigration relief.
  • We are proud to tap into GTs strong immigration practice and assist the Ukrainian Response Initiative, providing comprehensive pro bono immigration legal services to Ukrainian refugees in the United States," Greenberg Traurig Global Pro Bono Chair Caroline J. Heller said.
  • Various pro bono immigration-related and other legal services to refugees in the United States and internationally.
  • NYLAG's Ukrainian Immigration Assistance Program, which was launched in March, offers various types of legal assistance to Ukrainian nationals in the United States.

MetroPlusHealth Survey Finds AAPI Women Face Increased Barriers to Mental Health Access and Support In NYC

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Monday, May 2, 2022

NEW YORK, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPlusHealth, New York City's quality, affordable health plan, conducted its 2022 AAPI Survey of Mental Health Among Women in NYC in April and found that Asian women in New York City feel they have significantly less support and mental health resources than the average woman in the City. The disparity between the high demand and poor availability of linguistically and culturally appropriate mental health service providers is a significant gap in accessing treatment.

Key Points: 
  • 68% of AAPI women who participated in the NYC survey agree that talking to a mental health professional would positively impact their lives.
  • 69% of Asian women said they knew they could speak with a family doctor about their mental health, compared to 80% of women in the general NYC population.
  • Lack of understanding about mental illness and the taint associated with mental health issues can lead to denial or neglect of mental health challenges.
  • On May 25th, MetroPlusHealth will also host a virtual Town Hall focused on AAPI Mental Health.

'Project Qatar Mobility': Self-driving Shuttles Set to Take Doha's Local Public Transport to the Next Level in 2022

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Saturday, December 14, 2019

During the largest sporting event in the world, Qatar will thus be the venue for the world's first emission-free, electric and autonomous public transport system.

Key Points: 
  • During the largest sporting event in the world, Qatar will thus be the venue for the world's first emission-free, electric and autonomous public transport system.
  • Volkswagen Group's units AID and MOIA will provide the SDS knowledge and the app software to run the service.
  • Dr Herbert Diess, Chairman of Volkswagen, said: "Project Qatar Mobility will play a very important role in our Strategy Together 2025+.
  • MOIA, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, develops mobility services and works in partnership with cities and local public transport operators.

'Project Qatar Mobility': Self-driving Shuttles Set to Take Doha's Local Public Transport to the Next Level in 2022

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, December 14, 2019

During the largest sporting event in the world, Qatar will thus be the venue for the world's first emission-free, electric and autonomous public transport system.

Key Points: 
  • During the largest sporting event in the world, Qatar will thus be the venue for the world's first emission-free, electric and autonomous public transport system.
  • Volkswagen Group's units AID and MOIA will provide the SDS knowledge and the app software to run the service.
  • Dr Herbert Diess, Chairman of Volkswagen, said: "Project Qatar Mobility will play a very important role in our Strategy Together 2025+.
  • MOIA, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, develops mobility services and works in partnership with cities and local public transport operators.