The Tech Behind Uber's Bet On Self-Driving Cars -

For the first time, ride-hailing company Uber has opened up about what is going on under the hood of their ATG's machine learning infrastructure and versioning control platform for autonomous driving vehicles. ATG is the Advanced Technologies Group, which concentrates and researches on self-driving vehicles by deploying machine learning models into the cars. The self-driving division at Uber has more than 450 employees who have been working on autonomous vehicle technology for several years now. Recently, the self-driving team at Uber developed a set of tools and microservices to support the ML workflow known as VerCD. The team also discussed their self-driving vehicle components, which use machine learning models as well as the machine learning model life cycle.