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Lidar

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30 articles decelerating

Lidar has appeared in 30 articles since 2017-03. Coverage peaked in 2017Q2 with 8 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Waymo, Uber, Luminar, Volvo.

Articles
30
mentions
Velocity
-50.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
-1.500
velocity change
Sources
15
publications

Coverage Timeline

2017-05-04
Axios 22 related

Judge says Waymo has yet to offer “smoking gun” that Uber knew of stolen docs after Waymo said Levandowski made deal with Uber, took 9.7GB data

valued at $250M— the day after he left Google. Biz Carson / @bizcarson : Uber spox now says stock grant was back-dated from acquisition. Uber lawyers haven't addressed it though in court http://read.b...

2017-04-23
BuzzFeed 9 related

Waymo filing: during deposition this week, Uber engineer “was forced to admit” that Uber was working on a second, more Waymo-like Lidar and hid it from court

An Uber self-driving Volvo drives in Pittsburgh Friday, March 17, 2017.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

2017-04-22
BuzzFeed 8 related

Waymo filing: during deposition this week, Uber engineer “was forced to admit” that Uber was working on a second, more Waymo-like Lidar and hid it from court

An Uber self-driving Volvo drives in Pittsburgh Friday, March 17, 2017.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

2017-04-09
Business Insider 12 related

Uber responds to Waymo's lawsuit in a court filing, says it never received the documents Levandowski downloaded from Waymo, has different Lidar design, more

Biz Carson / Business Insider :

2017-04-08
Business Insider 13 related

Uber responds to Waymo's lawsuit in a court filing, says it never received the documents Levandowski downloaded from Waymo, has different Lidar design, more

Uber has said from the beginning that Google's claims of intellectual-property theft involving self-driving-car technology are “meritless.”

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

Lidar has appeared in 119 Techmeme articles since September 2015. The biggest stories include Apple debuts $999 6.1" iPhone 12 Pro and $1,099 6.7" iPhone 12 Pro Max with flat-edge... and Apple unveils new 11" and 12.9" iPad Pro with a lidar scanner for depth-sensing, backlit.... Frequently covered alongside Waymo, Apple, TechCrunch, SPAC, and Luminar.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise +67pts; research -25pts; funding -75pts
2025Q1enterprise -67pts; consumer +50pts; research +50pts
2025Q2safety +100pts; consumer +50pts; research -50pts

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