Karl Iagnemma

Karl Iagnemma & Oscar Beijbom (Aptiv Autonomous Mobility) - MIT Self-Driving Cars

Karl Iagnemma, Oscar Beijbom, Lex, Carl

Aptiv, a Tier 1 supplier operating a global autonomous fleet of 120 vehicles in markets like Las Vegas and Singapore, has completed over 30,000 public rides while pioneering a rule-based architecture to manage diverse traffic jurisdictions. To address the industry's shift away from single black-box neural networks, leadership Carl Bayboom advocates for "caging" deep learning within verifiable safety systems to satisfy both technical and perceived safety standards. Complementing these operational strategies, Oscar Bayboom presented PointPillars, a high-speed LiDAR encoder running at 60 Hz, and introduced the nuScenes dataset to advance 3D perception research without relying on external infrastructure for core safety.