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.RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 50.1 – 0.0 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 34.5 ▼ +0.8 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 41.2 ▲ +0.1 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 53.1 ▲ +0.3 Baidu Apollo GoCN 79.0 ▲ +0.9 WaymoUS 76.9 ▼ -0.5 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.3 ▲ +1.8 NeolixCN 65.3 ▲ +6.8 Pony.aiCN 62.1 ▲ +0.8 Serve RoboticsUS 61.0 ▼ -1.7 WeRideCN 57.5 ▼ -9.8 KodiakUS 54.2 – 0.0 CocoUS 52.4 ▲ +2.1 AuroraUS 49.9 ▼ -4.3 DoorDash DotUS 47.5 ▲ +9.1 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 46.3 ▲ +6.1 Applied IntuitionUS 44.0 ▼ -3.3 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 43.9 ▲ +2.1 Cao Cao MobilityCN 43.6 ▲ +0.9 TeslaUS 43.4 ▼ -2.8 MomentaCN 42.3 ▲ +14.1 MeituanCN 39.1 ▲ +1.6 Bot AutoUS 38.9 ▲ +6.0 XPengCN 38.4 ▼ -5.4 ZooxUS 36.8 ▼ -7.0 DeepRoute.aiCN 33.1 ▼ -4.6 May MobilityUS 32.9 – 0.0 MotionalUS 32.2 ▲ +0.5 Avride PodUS 31.4 ▲ +0.5 MobileyeIL 30.2 ▼ -2.3 WaabiCA 30.1 ▲ +2.6 AvrideUS 29.2 ▼ -1.2 WayveGB 29.2 ▲ +1.3 TorcUS 28.3 ▼ -2.9 MOIA AmericaDE 26.5 ▲ +2.4 VerneHR 22.8 ▼ -1.6 AutobrainsIL 22.0 ▲ +0.6 Stack AVUS 21.2 ▼ -1.2 NuroUS 19.2 ▲ +0.1 Tensor AutoUS 19.0 ▲ +3.1 PlusAIUS 19.0 ▲ +1.7 Helm.aiUS 17.6 ▼ -0.8 HUMAINSA 2.1 – 0.0 .RCI · Robotaxi Confidence Index 50.1 – 0.0 .ADLCI · Autonomous Driving Licensing Confidence Index 34.5 ▼ +0.8 .ATCI · Autonomous Trucks Confidence Index 41.2 ▲ +0.1 .DCI · Delivery Bots Confidence Index 53.1 ▲ +0.3 Baidu Apollo GoCN 79.0 ▲ +0.9 WaymoUS 76.9 ▼ -0.5 Starship TechnologiesEE 66.3 ▲ +1.8 NeolixCN 65.3 ▲ +6.8 Pony.aiCN 62.1 ▲ +0.8 Serve RoboticsUS 61.0 ▼ -1.7 WeRideCN 57.5 ▼ -9.8 KodiakUS 54.2 – 0.0 CocoUS 52.4 ▲ +2.1 AuroraUS 49.9 ▼ -4.3 DoorDash DotUS 47.5 ▲ +9.1 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 46.3 ▲ +6.1 Applied IntuitionUS 44.0 ▼ -3.3 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 43.9 ▲ +2.1 Cao Cao MobilityCN 43.6 ▲ +0.9 TeslaUS 43.4 ▼ -2.8 MomentaCN 42.3 ▲ +14.1 MeituanCN 39.1 ▲ +1.6 Bot AutoUS 38.9 ▲ +6.0 XPengCN 38.4 ▼ -5.4 ZooxUS 36.8 ▼ -7.0 DeepRoute.aiCN 33.1 ▼ -4.6 May MobilityUS 32.9 – 0.0 MotionalUS 32.2 ▲ +0.5 Avride PodUS 31.4 ▲ +0.5 MobileyeIL 30.2 ▼ -2.3 WaabiCA 30.1 ▲ +2.6 AvrideUS 29.2 ▼ -1.2 WayveGB 29.2 ▲ +1.3 TorcUS 28.3 ▼ -2.9 MOIA AmericaDE 26.5 ▲ +2.4 VerneHR 22.8 ▼ -1.6 AutobrainsIL 22.0 ▲ +0.6 Stack AVUS 21.2 ▼ -1.2 NuroUS 19.2 ▲ +0.1 Tensor AutoUS 19.0 ▲ +3.1 PlusAIUS 19.0 ▲ +1.7 Helm.aiUS 17.6 ▼ -0.8 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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