Group of Google Veterans Launch Self-Driving Tech Company

Group of Google Veterans Launch Self-Driving Tech Company

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The video discusses Deep Map's efforts to create high-resolution 3D maps for self-driving cars. These maps are generated using data from LIDAR and cameras, processed in the cloud to provide detailed environmental awareness. Unlike traditional maps, these are designed for robotic navigation. The company, backed by $30 million in venture capital, aims to outpace competitors like Google and Apple in the 3D mapping space.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of Deep Map's virtual maps?

To help humans navigate cityscapes

To assist robots in precise navigation

To provide weather updates

To replace traditional paper maps

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technologies are used by Deep Map to collect data for their maps?

LIDAR and forward-facing cameras

Drones and infrared sensors

Smartphones and tablets

GPS and satellite imagery

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Deep Map's 3D maps benefit self-driving cars?

By offering real-time traffic updates

By providing entertainment options

By enhancing the car's environmental awareness

By reducing fuel consumption

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes Deep Map's system from Google and Apple Maps?

It provides free navigation services

It focuses on helping robots navigate

It is designed for human navigation

It offers better satellite imagery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of using the maps created by Deep Map?

To offer free internet access

To replace human drivers

To improve the car's decision-making process

To entertain passengers