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Yoni Heisler
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Amid speculation that Apple was intent on designing and manufacturing its own branded car, word surfaced last September that Apple was completely "rethinking" its strategy in the automotive space. What followed after that were a number of layoffs and a shift of focus, with reports indicating that Apple was abandoning its designs on manufacturing a car in favor of working on specific auto-related technologies. To this point, Tim Cook last month essentially confirmed Apple's interest in researching AI systems for self-driving cars.
"We’re focusing on autonomous systems,” Cook said when asked about Apple's automotive ambitions. “It’s a core technology that we view as very important.” Cook later added that figuring out self driving cars amounts to "the mother of all AI projects."
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