Latest player: Toyota is joining the autonomous car arms race.
SAN FRANCISCO: Toyota announced plans to invest US$50mil (RM215.22mil) into building artificial intelligence into cars, an indication it could be joining the race to develop driverless vehicles.
The joint research with Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will take place over the next five years, Toyota Motor Corporation said, emphasising its interest in technology that could be used by people as they grow old or become less able to drive safely.
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