Aurora Buys High Performance LIDAR Firm Blackmore, A Vote For LIDAR, Almost In Rebuke To Elon Musk
Aurora, the double-unicorn robocar startup with the $2B valuation has purchased Blackmore, a developer of special long range LIDAR that tells you how fast everything is moving as well as where it is. This is an overwhelming dedication to LIDAR, just weeks after Elon Musk deprecated it so strongly.