The big reveal is out.
Google started working on the problem back in 2009, then in 2016 spun the project out as a company in its own right called Waymo. Today, we learned something new about the Waymo project: it's powered by Intel.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/09/waymos-autonomous-vehicles-are-powered-by-intel/
Intel has had to resort to spin and empty ppt these days as is pisses billions on late entrants into new areas while the home front of x86 and silicon languish into oblvion.
When you to something you just let the products speak for themselves. When you got nothing you do what the 🤡 does
"More significantly, though, left unsaid in Krzanich’s blog, is where Waymo is running the heavy-duty deep-learning algorithms. Demler speculated, “That could be on one of Nvidia’s chips, or another Google-designed Tensor Processor ASIC.”
http://www.eetimes.com/author.asp?section_id=36&doc_id=1332313
900 million cars to be built every year
that's some money for us
One of the Reader Comments said it best - "What is there to talk about in regards to the actual story? Its practically an ad."