-Former Tesla autopilot firmware manager Jamie Carlson has joined Apple’s Special Project division, according to Carlson’s updated LinkedIn profile.
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Apple is said to be developing a self-driving car and this additional hire seems like a step closer in that direction. The company has been actively seeking a place to test its autonomous-car project, code-named “Project Titan.”
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Apple has made a slew of new hires recently: specialists in the fields of driver-assistance software systems and automated-driving engineering. Reports claim that as many as 1000 Apple employees are working in the Project Titan barracks, including former employees of Tesla, NASA, and a whole spate of major automakers.
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- Report: Apple Is Scouting Locations to Test Its Self-Driving Car
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- Apple Exec Says Cars Are “the Ultimate Mobile Device“
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- Tesla Full Coverage: Tests, Reviews, Specs, and More
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No statement from Apple yet, but the evidence is clearly mounting: Apple seems to desperately want a piece of the autonomous-car market.
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This story originally appeared on roadandtrack.com via Reuters.
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