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Carmaker Vinfast is said producing the first batch of 200 autonomous cars based on Nvida and Autobrains technology. Test runs however in 2027.

 

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Test driving a new generation of autonomous driving installed on VF8 and VF9
The cars running on Hanoi test circuit

No lidar, no radars and no pre installed 3D maps
But 7 AI cameras make 20,000 billion calculations a second to create a real time 3 map and decisions making.
Software from autobrains, a company in Israel
Hardware from Nvida
The goal is making autonomous cars cheaper.

 

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Some 3-4 similar projects currently underway
That’s all to push Vietnam land boundaries further to the open seas.
The most difficult part of this project: building a giant 95 km long sea dikes middle of the ocean to protect the new city.

 

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The president of Indonesia is angry he asks in a business summit why Indonesia can’t produce a domestic car despite 81 years of independence?
Just silence

Building a domestic car manufacturing is not easy, only 16 countries in the world can do that.
Vietnam copied the model of Japan, Korea and China.
Indonesia, Thailand and others copied from a model that promised a quick return, they don’t want to go a long path of pains.