Toyota's self-driving software research gets $2.8B boost
https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/toyota-self-driving-software-new-venture/
Toyota announced today that it's teaming up with two suppliers to create a new venture called Toyota Research Institute-Advanced Development (TRI-AD... get it?). The goal is to accelerate Toyota's efforts in developing and deploying "fully integrated, production-quality software" for use in self-driving vehicles.
Expect to see more of this guy over the next couple years.