Toyota to Announce New Details of Artificial Intelligence Research at Consumer Electronics Show
December 09 2015 - 4:00PM
Business Wire
Convention will also showcase Toyota’s
next-generation framework for connected vehicles
Toyota will announce new details on its plans for research
leveraging artificial intelligence at the 2016 Consumer Electronics
Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
On Tuesday, January 5, 2016, the company will hold a press
conference at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center featuring Dr. Gill
Pratt, Toyota Executive Technical Advisor and Chief Executive
Officer of the Toyota Research Institute (TRI), as well as other
senior TRI leaders.
First announced at a press conference in November, the Toyota
Research Institute (TRI) is a research and development enterprise
focused on artificial intelligence for automobiles, robotics, and
scientific discovery. Funded by an initial commitment of $1 billion
over the next five years, TRI will help bridge the gap between
fundamental research and product development.
Separately, CES 2016 will also showcase Toyota’s next-generation
framework for connected vehicle and telematics systems.
In addition to the press conference, Dr. Pratt, senior TRI
leaders, and other Toyota executives will be available for select
one-on-one and roundtable media interviews at the convention.
WHAT:
Press conference on Toyota artificial intelligence
WHERE:
CES 2016 Mandalay Bay North CC, Level 1, Islander A, B, F, G
WHEN:
Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 1:00 PM PT
Interested media wishing to schedule an interview with Toyota
executives at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show should contact
Elizabeth Winter at ewinter@golin.com or Rebecca Lee at
rlee@golin.com.
About Toyota
Toyota (NYSE:TM), the world's top automaker and creator of the
Prius and the Mirai fuel cell vehicle, is committed to building
vehicles for the way people live through our Toyota, Lexus
and Scion brands. Over the past 50 years, we’ve built more
than 30 million cars and trucks in North America, where we operate
14 manufacturing plants (10 in the U.S.) and directly employ more
than 42,000 people (more than 33,000 in the U.S.). Our 1,800 North
American dealerships (1,500 in the U.S.) sold more than 2.67
million cars and trucks (more than 2.35 million in the U.S.) in
2014 – and about 80 percent of all Toyota vehicles sold over the
past 20 years are still on the road today.
Toyota partners with philanthropic organizations across the
country, with a focus on education, safety and the environment. As
part of this commitment, we share the company’s extensive know-how
garnered from building great cars and trucks to help community
organizations and other nonprofits expand their ability to do good.
For more information about Toyota, visit
www.toyotanewsroom.com.
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