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.RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 56.9 ▲ +0.2 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 41.6 ▲ +0.3 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 39.4 ▼ +0.2 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 52.1 – 0.0 WaymoUS 85.0 ▲ +5.6 Baidu Apollo GoCN 79.5 – 0.0 WeRideCN 79.0 ▲ +12.8 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.0 – 0.0 Pony.aiCN 64.0 ▲ +1.7 TeslaUS 61.8 ▲ +16.9 Serve RoboticsUS 60.1 ▲ +7.2 XPengCN 56.0 ▲ +26.2 NeolixCN 55.9 – 0.0 MomentaCN 53.2 ▲ +23.1 AuroraUS 53.1 ▲ +1.3 KodiakUS 50.5 ▼ -4.9 DeepRoute.aiCN 49.3 ▲ +20.0 CocoUS 49.3 ▲ +0.2 Applied IntuitionUS 49.1 ▲ +4.4 Cao Cao MobilityCN 49.0 ▲ +3.3 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 48.0 ▲ +5.3 MobileyeIL 47.9 ▲ +18.4 DoorDash DotUS 43.0 ▲ +6.1 MeituanCN 41.5 – 0.0 AvrideUS 41.1 ▲ +5.4 ZooxUS 40.4 ▲ +1.8 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 38.4 ▲ +1.5 Bot AutoUS 36.9 ▼ -2.5 May MobilityUS 35.0 ▼ -0.8 Avride PodUS 34.7 ▲ +8.2 MotionalUS 34.0 ▼ -0.5 WaabiCA 32.7 ▼ -0.5 WayveGB 29.5 ▼ -0.6 TorcUS 28.0 ▼ -1.4 VerneHR 27.7 ▲ +3.8 MOIA AmericaDE 25.6 ▼ -0.7 Tensor AutoUS 25.1 ▲ +6.8 NuroUS 22.2 ▲ +1.3 AutobrainsIL 21.9 ▼ -0.4 Stack AVUS 19.4 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 ▲ +1.6 PlusAIUS 17.7 ▼ -1.0 HUMAINSA 2.7 ▲ +0.6 .RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 56.9 ▲ +0.2 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 41.6 ▲ +0.3 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 39.4 ▼ +0.2 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 52.1 – 0.0 WaymoUS 85.0 ▲ +5.6 Baidu Apollo GoCN 79.5 – 0.0 WeRideCN 79.0 ▲ +12.8 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.0 – 0.0 Pony.aiCN 64.0 ▲ +1.7 TeslaUS 61.8 ▲ +16.9 Serve RoboticsUS 60.1 ▲ +7.2 XPengCN 56.0 ▲ +26.2 NeolixCN 55.9 – 0.0 MomentaCN 53.2 ▲ +23.1 AuroraUS 53.1 ▲ +1.3 KodiakUS 50.5 ▼ -4.9 DeepRoute.aiCN 49.3 ▲ +20.0 CocoUS 49.3 ▲ +0.2 Applied IntuitionUS 49.1 ▲ +4.4 Cao Cao MobilityCN 49.0 ▲ +3.3 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 48.0 ▲ +5.3 MobileyeIL 47.9 ▲ +18.4 DoorDash DotUS 43.0 ▲ +6.1 MeituanCN 41.5 – 0.0 AvrideUS 41.1 ▲ +5.4 ZooxUS 40.4 ▲ +1.8 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 38.4 ▲ +1.5 Bot AutoUS 36.9 ▼ -2.5 May MobilityUS 35.0 ▼ -0.8 Avride PodUS 34.7 ▲ +8.2 MotionalUS 34.0 ▼ -0.5 WaabiCA 32.7 ▼ -0.5 WayveGB 29.5 ▼ -0.6 TorcUS 28.0 ▼ -1.4 VerneHR 27.7 ▲ +3.8 MOIA AmericaDE 25.6 ▼ -0.7 Tensor AutoUS 25.1 ▲ +6.8 NuroUS 22.2 ▲ +1.3 AutobrainsIL 21.9 ▼ -0.4 Stack AVUS 19.4 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 ▲ +1.6 PlusAIUS 17.7 ▼ -1.0 HUMAINSA 2.7 ▲ +0.6
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Ouster LiDAR - The Road to Autonomy

Ouster’s Vision for Autonomy: LiDAR for Vehicles, Robots and Infrastructure

Angus Pacala, Co-Founder & CEO, Ouster joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how Ouster’s digital LiDAR technology is “enabling autonomy for everything” across traffic control systems, security, robotics, and autonomous vehicles.

Founded in 2015 with a vision of “autonomy for everything,” Ouster has emerged as the largest Western providers of LiDAR, differentiating itself through its digital LiDAR architecture. With a diversified approach across multiple markets, Ouster has positioned themselves strongly to benefit from the growth of automation.

Episode Chapters

  • 0:00 Current State of the LiDAR Market
  • 2:06 Autonomy for Everything
  • 5:48 Ouster’s LiDAR Technology
  • 10:37 Full Stack Autonomy Integrator
  • 12:29 Blue City / LiDAR for Infrastructure
  • 21:51 Gemini / LiDAR for Security
  • 27:14 LiDAR for Robotics
  • 30:02 Safety Certified LiDAR
  • 35:25 Industrial Robotics
  • 41:16 Autonomous Vehicle and Truck Market
  • 47:00 Defense Market
  • 49:20 Ouster’s Largest Growth Market
  • 51:54 Future of Ouster
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