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Android Automotive expands beyond infotainment into software-defined vehicles
technology18 days ago

Android Automotive expands beyond infotainment into software-defined vehicles

Google plans a more capable Android Automotive OS (AAOS) for software-defined vehicles, letting embedded Google software interact with non-safety car systems and deliver features faster via OTA updates. The move aims to reduce software fragmentation across brands, with AAOS SDV open-sourced later this year and initial participation from Renault and Qualcomm, while automakers like Volvo, BMW, VW, and Rivian already use AAOS in some form; safety-critical systems remain managed separately.

Tesla OTA Architect Departs, Leaving Robotaxi Backbone Behind
technology1 month ago

Tesla OTA Architect Departs, Leaving Robotaxi Backbone Behind

Thomas Dmytryk, a Tesla director who led the company’s OTA software-updates infrastructure and helped build the Robotaxi platform, is leaving after 11 years. He notes the team grew from a 5-person group in 2015 to support a fleet approaching 10 million vehicles, turning a moonshot ride-hailing concept into production software. Dmytryk is retiring to focus on family, while praising Tesla engineers as the company continues expanding AI and robotics, including the Robotaxi network in early markets like Austin.

Giants' OTA Highlights: Jaxson Dart's Return and Shedeur Sanders' Rejection Regret
sports10 months ago

Giants' OTA Highlights: Jaxson Dart's Return and Shedeur Sanders' Rejection Regret

During the last week of OTAs, the Giants' practice was focused on red zone work, with Russell Wilson leading the offense to multiple touchdown passes, while the defense made key plays including an interception and pressure on the quarterback. The session showcased strong offensive execution and defensive efforts in various drills and team periods.

Browns' OTAs Highlight Shedeur Sanders' Skills and Uncertain QB Depth Chart
sports10 months ago

Browns' OTAs Highlight Shedeur Sanders' Skills and Uncertain QB Depth Chart

The Cleveland Browns' first OTA session was observed, highlighting player improvements such as Jerry Jeudy's increased explosiveness and strength, Dawand Jones's lighter and more agile frame, Zak Zinter's recovery and transformation, and promising pass rush potential from Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and Cam Thomas. These sessions offer insights into offseason progress and team dynamics, though caution is advised in interpreting social media clips.