Ford Invests in 3D Mapping Startup Civil Maps for Fully Autonomous Vehicles

A setup in California is using AI-inspired mapping software for self-driving cars in its repertoire. It recently got a donation of 6.6 million from a few investing companies. One of these was Ford Motors. Ford is busy road-testing its high technology on the thoroughfares of California and Michigan. The technicians of the company are looking closely at the sensors and other odds and ends in the self-driving vehicles.The AI mapping startup is titled Civil Maps and it is now all ready to engage in some valuable research mainly funded by Ford Motors.