TUM Autonomous Motorsports Wins Third Annual Autonomous Challenge @ CES
TUM Autonomous Motorsport, representing the Technical University of Munich, emerged victorious in the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) at CES 2024, underscoring its position as a leader in high-speed autonomy. The team's groundbreaking performance featured their racecar achieving speeds exceeding 150 mph despite challenging weather conditions, ultimately securing first place ahead of Cavalier Autonomous Racing from the University of Virginia. An unprecedented moment occurred during the semifinal as TUM and KAIST teams engaged in a thrilling side-by-side race, demonstrating high-speed autonomous racing with a proximity as close as 1.5 meters.
TUM's triumph highlights significant advancements in autonomous technologies, epitomizing the dedication of the next generation of innovators. Following their victory, the spectacle continued with three IAC racecars running simultaneously on the track in a world-first, including a mesmerizing demonstration of the IAC AV-24 racecars operating in total darkness. The IAC AV-24, developed in collaboration with industry leaders, displayed cutting-edge hardware and AI driver algorithms, marking a substantial leap forward in high-speed autonomous mobility. The event, featuring participation from nine teams across 18 universities and seven countries, reflects global collaboration driving innovation in autonomous vehicle technology.
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