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Practical AI and computer vision technology is being developed for systems that span virtually every application, and many of these application areas will experience huge growth rates. With trendsetting products demonstrating what is possible, system designers have discovered that the suppliers of computer vision technology have removed the barriers to building practical computer vision systems—unleashing a huge wave of innovation for new products and applications.
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Personable Cars: The Future of Automotive
Cars that wirelessly charge on the move, AI assistants to schedule in-vehicle meetings, and radar technology for advancing safety all boast the growing intelligence of automotive technologies. IDTechEx‘s portfolio of Electric Vehicles and Robotics & Autonomy market research reports showcase the latest technologies bringing an engaging and forward-thinking future of driving into reality. Invisible charging

Advancing Generative AI at the Edge During CES 2025
This blog post was originally published at Ambarella’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Ambarella. For this year’s CES, our theme was Your GenAI Edge—highlighting how Ambarella’s AI SoCs continue to redefine what’s possible with generative AI at the edge. Building on last year’s edge GenAI demos, we debuted a new 25-stream,

What is the Role of Cameras in Pick and Place Robots?
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Pick and place robots perform repetitive handling tasks with speed and consistency, making them invaluable across industries. These robots depend heavily on the right camera setup. Get insights about the challenges faced by cameras, their

Fast Growth of Humanoid Robots in the Automotive & Logistics Industry
Timeline for humanoid robots being adopted for different industries. Historically, the automotive and logistics sectors have led the charge in adopting automation and robotics, ranging from mobile robots and industrial arms to collaborative robots. Now, in a similar trend, automotive OEMs and warehouse operators are once again taking the lead, this time with humanoid robots.

Imaging Trends in 2025: Shaping the Future of Security and Surveillance
This blog post was originally published at Visidon’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Visidon. A couple of weeks ago, we had the opportunity to exhibit at ISC West 2025 in Las Vegas—the flagship global event for security and surveillance professionals. As always, this show served as a crystal ball for the

A Complete Guide to SAE Autonomous Driving Levels 0–5 and Market Outlook
This blog post was originally published at Namuga Vision Connectivity’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Namuga Vision Connectivity. As autonomous driving technology becomes increasingly commercialized, SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) has classified driving automation levels from Level 0 to Level 5. These standards play a key role not only in guiding

China’s L2+ ADAS Market Surges as Full-stack Solutions Dominate
Passenger Cars ADAS Sensor Suite Cost Breakdown. While Level 3 autonomy continues to face regulatory and liability challenges in 2025, SAE Level 2+ ADAS is reshaping China’s automotive landscape, driven by vertically integrated supply chain solutions and declining hardware costs. According to IDTechEx‘s “Passenger Car ADAS Market 2025-2045: Technology, Market Analysis, and Forecasts” report, although

What is an Industrial Inspection Camera, And Where is It Used?
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Imaging technology in industrial inspection has significantly evolved over the years. Hence, finding the right camera is extremely important. Get expert insights on these camera-based systems, their top use cases, and the must-have features. The

R²D²: Adapting Dexterous Robots with NVIDIA Research Workflows and Models
This blog post was originally published at NVIDIA’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. Robotic arms are used today for assembly, packaging, inspection, and many more applications. However, they are still preprogrammed to perform specific and often repetitive tasks. To meet the increasing need for adaptability in most environments, perceptive arms

Humanoid Robots 2025-2035: Technologies, Markets and Opportunities
For more information, visit https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-report/humanoid-robots/1093. The market size of humanoid robots will reach around US$30 billion by 2035. Humanoid robots are widely regarded as “Artificial Intelligence Embodied in the Real World,” especially following the surge in AI advancements like ChatGPT over the past two years. From IDTechEx’s research and analysis, the market has seen a