Open source community activity is playing a very important role within the advancement of autonomous driving technology.
About 200 people from Korea and related parties attended the ‘sixth Meeting of Celebrities Leading the Future Mobility Industry (Mimosel)’ held on the Yeosu Expo on the sixth, and reiterated the importance of open source community activities.
Song Young-gi, CEO of Spring Cloud, who organized the related event, said, “We’re demonstrating autonomous driving technology, however it is difficult to predict how future technology will probably be applied to real life alone.” needed,” he said.
As well as, Shinpei Kato, CEO of Tier 4, who gave a keynote speech, said, “Open source has various possibilities. If anyone uploads software technology developed by others, it could actually be customized and developed by others.” He added, “It will be significant to form an autonomous driving developer group. “He groaned.
Tier 4 is an organization that signed an MOU with Spring Cloud in January for the event of autonomous driving technology based on open source and business cooperation.
Meanwhile, about 200 people participated on this seminar, including officials from firms and organizations resembling the Korea Automobile Research Institute, Gwangju Free Economic Zone Authority, Hyundai Motor Company, and SOS Lab, in addition to Japanese self-driving software startups Tier 4, Fixmoving, and Designable.
On the event, the self-driving automotive developed by Spring Cloud, ‘Tashio’ shuttle tour service and a classic shared electric automotive test drive were also held.
Reporter Hojeong Na hojeong9983@aitimes.com