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.RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 50.8 ▲ +0.4 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 32.8 ▼ +0.4 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 40.2 ▼ +0.4 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 53.1 ▼ +0.7 WaymoUS 79.6 ▲ +2.3 Baidu Apollo GoCN 78.0 ▼ -1.9 WeRideCN 68.6 ▲ +12.5 Starship TechnologiesEE 67.4 ▲ +2.8 Pony.aiCN 60.5 ▼ -0.8 NeolixCN 56.5 ▼ -4.7 Serve RoboticsUS 52.3 ▼ -9.3 AuroraUS 51.8 ▼ -2.0 KodiakUS 51.3 ▼ -9.3 CocoUS 49.6 ▼ -1.3 Cao Cao MobilityCN 47.0 ▲ +2.8 MeituanCN 45.4 ▲ +0.8 TeslaUS 44.4 ▲ +0.8 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 42.9 ▼ -4.9 Applied IntuitionUS 41.5 ▼ -4.8 DoorDash DotUS 41.4 ▼ -0.8 MomentaCN 40.4 ▲ +2.2 Bot AutoUS 39.9 ▲ +1.5 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 39.8 ▼ -4.1 ZooxUS 38.3 ▼ -1.4 MotionalUS 35.1 ▲ +4.2 Avride PodUS 34.8 ▲ +4.5 AvrideUS 33.9 ▲ +2.2 May MobilityUS 33.5 ▼ -0.6 XPengCN 32.3 ▼ -13.8 DeepRoute.aiCN 32.1 ▼ -1.5 WaabiCA 31.3 ▲ +2.4 TorcUS 30.7 ▼ -2.5 MobileyeIL 29.3 ▼ -4.4 WayveGB 27.3 ▼ -0.7 VerneHR 26.0 ▲ +4.1 MOIA AmericaDE 24.5 ▼ -0.1 AutobrainsIL 22.1 ▲ +0.5 Stack AVUS 21.3 ▲ +2.5 NuroUS 21.1 ▲ +2.1 PlusAIUS 19.8 ▲ +2.8 Tensor AutoUS 19.7 ▲ +4.1 Helm.aiUS 17.5 ▼ -0.5 HUMAINSA 2.1 – 0.0 .RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 50.8 ▲ +0.4 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 32.8 ▼ +0.4 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 40.2 ▼ +0.4 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 53.1 ▼ +0.7 WaymoUS 79.6 ▲ +2.3 Baidu Apollo GoCN 78.0 ▼ -1.9 WeRideCN 68.6 ▲ +12.5 Starship TechnologiesEE 67.4 ▲ +2.8 Pony.aiCN 60.5 ▼ -0.8 NeolixCN 56.5 ▼ -4.7 Serve RoboticsUS 52.3 ▼ -9.3 AuroraUS 51.8 ▼ -2.0 KodiakUS 51.3 ▼ -9.3 CocoUS 49.6 ▼ -1.3 Cao Cao MobilityCN 47.0 ▲ +2.8 MeituanCN 45.4 ▲ +0.8 TeslaUS 44.4 ▲ +0.8 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 42.9 ▼ -4.9 Applied IntuitionUS 41.5 ▼ -4.8 DoorDash DotUS 41.4 ▼ -0.8 MomentaCN 40.4 ▲ +2.2 Bot AutoUS 39.9 ▲ +1.5 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 39.8 ▼ -4.1 ZooxUS 38.3 ▼ -1.4 MotionalUS 35.1 ▲ +4.2 Avride PodUS 34.8 ▲ +4.5 AvrideUS 33.9 ▲ +2.2 May MobilityUS 33.5 ▼ -0.6 XPengCN 32.3 ▼ -13.8 DeepRoute.aiCN 32.1 ▼ -1.5 WaabiCA 31.3 ▲ +2.4 TorcUS 30.7 ▼ -2.5 MobileyeIL 29.3 ▼ -4.4 WayveGB 27.3 ▼ -0.7 VerneHR 26.0 ▲ +4.1 MOIA AmericaDE 24.5 ▼ -0.1 AutobrainsIL 22.1 ▲ +0.5 Stack AVUS 21.3 ▲ +2.5 NuroUS 21.1 ▲ +2.1 PlusAIUS 19.8 ▲ +2.8 Tensor AutoUS 19.7 ▲ +4.1 Helm.aiUS 17.5 ▼ -0.5 HUMAINSA 2.1 – 0.0
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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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