Quick takeaways

• The collaboration between the Atlas Lab and Qualcomm Lab focuses on enabling high-definition maps for navigation purposes by collecting data from car recordings using RGB camera data and LiDAR data, and transforming these recordings into detailed maps that can be used for autonomous driving.

• AI plays a crucial role in the mapping process by making sense of the collected data, combining camera data with LiDAR point data, identifying objects of interest, and understanding the environment, serving as a tool to process and interpret the data, enabling the creation of accurate and comprehensive maps.

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