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.RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 63.2 ▲ +0.1 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 43.9 – 0.0 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 40.8 ▼ +0.2 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 58.2 ▼ +0.1 Baidu Apollo GoCN 87.6 ▲ +3.2 WaymoUS 87.3 ▼ -0.2 Pony.aiCN 80.5 ▲ +1.3 WeRideCN 77.2 ▲ +4.8 NeolixCN 73.6 ▲ +6.3 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.6 ▼ -0.4 TeslaUS 65.7 ▲ +1.2 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 62.8 ▼ -4.2 Cao Cao MobilityCN 59.9 ▲ +12.5 May MobilityUS 57.1 ▼ -0.7 Serve RoboticsUS 55.7 ▼ -10.3 KodiakUS 55.3 ▼ -4.7 Applied IntuitionUS 54.3 ▼ -3.4 CocoUS 54.0 ▼ -0.4 MeituanCN 53.6 ▲ +0.1 XPengCN 53.5 ▼ -9.8 MomentaCN 53.5 ▼ -0.8 MobileyeIL 53.3 ▲ +4.0 ZooxUS 52.0 ▼ -2.1 AuroraUS 48.0 ▼ -3.3 DeepRoute.aiCN 47.9 ▼ -3.8 DoorDash DotUS 47.9 ▼ -0.8 Bot AutoUS 44.4 ▲ +2.5 VerneHR 42.9 ▼ -0.8 Avride PodUS 40.0 ▼ -0.4 WaabiCA 38.0 ▼ -0.8 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 35.3 ▼ -3.1 AvrideUS 34.5 ▼ -1.9 MotionalUS 32.7 ▼ -0.1 WayveGB 31.4 ▼ -0.8 TorcUS 31.3 – 0.0 MOIA AmericaDE 30.9 ▼ -1.5 Tensor AutoUS 28.8 ▲ +4.7 AutobrainsIL 22.6 ▼ -0.1 NuroUS 22.2 ▲ +0.5 Stack AVUS 21.7 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 – 0.0 PlusAIUS 17.3 ▲ +0.7 HUMAINSA 3.1 ▼ -0.6 .RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 63.2 ▲ +0.1 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 43.9 – 0.0 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 40.8 ▼ +0.2 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 58.2 ▼ +0.1 Baidu Apollo GoCN 87.6 ▲ +3.2 WaymoUS 87.3 ▼ -0.2 Pony.aiCN 80.5 ▲ +1.3 WeRideCN 77.2 ▲ +4.8 NeolixCN 73.6 ▲ +6.3 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.6 ▼ -0.4 TeslaUS 65.7 ▲ +1.2 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 62.8 ▼ -4.2 Cao Cao MobilityCN 59.9 ▲ +12.5 May MobilityUS 57.1 ▼ -0.7 Serve RoboticsUS 55.7 ▼ -10.3 KodiakUS 55.3 ▼ -4.7 Applied IntuitionUS 54.3 ▼ -3.4 CocoUS 54.0 ▼ -0.4 MeituanCN 53.6 ▲ +0.1 XPengCN 53.5 ▼ -9.8 MomentaCN 53.5 ▼ -0.8 MobileyeIL 53.3 ▲ +4.0 ZooxUS 52.0 ▼ -2.1 AuroraUS 48.0 ▼ -3.3 DeepRoute.aiCN 47.9 ▼ -3.8 DoorDash DotUS 47.9 ▼ -0.8 Bot AutoUS 44.4 ▲ +2.5 VerneHR 42.9 ▼ -0.8 Avride PodUS 40.0 ▼ -0.4 WaabiCA 38.0 ▼ -0.8 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 35.3 ▼ -3.1 AvrideUS 34.5 ▼ -1.9 MotionalUS 32.7 ▼ -0.1 WayveGB 31.4 ▼ -0.8 TorcUS 31.3 – 0.0 MOIA AmericaDE 30.9 ▼ -1.5 Tensor AutoUS 28.8 ▲ +4.7 AutobrainsIL 22.6 ▼ -0.1 NuroUS 22.2 ▲ +0.5 Stack AVUS 21.7 – 0.0 Helm.aiUS 19.3 – 0.0 PlusAIUS 17.3 ▲ +0.7 HUMAINSA 3.1 ▼ -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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