Toyota and Woven by Toyota Unveil New AI Technologies for Woven City
Toyota and its subsidiary Woven by Toyota unveiled a suite of AI technologies, including the leading Vision Language Model AI Vision Engine, to enhance safety and coordination at Woven City.
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What Happened
The Woven City AI Vision Engine is a large-scale AI foundation model that uses visual, behavioral, and environmental data to detect patterns and coordinate actions across connected systems. The Integrated ANZEN System combines this with Behavior AI and Drive Sync Assist to predict human behavior and provide driving assistance, enabling seamless interaction between people, vehicles, and infrastructure.
Woven City officially launched
Inventor Garage begins operations
Final pitch for the Toyota Woven City Challenge accelerator program
- AI Robot Association (AIRoA) - Promoting AI-enabled robots
- DAIICHIKOSHO - Creating flexible karaoke experiences
- Joby Aviation - Developing eVTOL air taxi services
- Toyota Financial Services - Developing new sales and financing models
Why this matters
These AI technologies aim to integrate human intuition with machine intelligence to improve safety and efficiency in mobility, potentially setting a blueprint for future smart cities.
Terms in This Story
- Kakezan
- Japanese for 'multiplication'; Woven by Toyota's approach to combining diverse strengths for greater impact.
- Monozukuri
- Japanese for 'the art of making things'; Toyota's craftsmanship spirit.
- eVTOL
- Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft.
- Vision Language Model
- An AI model that processes and understands both visual and textual data.
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