AEye, Black Sesame sign strategic cooperation agreement

AEye (LIDR) announced that it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Black Sesame Technologies, a leading provider of automotive-grade computing platforms and solutions for smart vehicles. This collaboration is expected to deliver a world-class AI-based obstacle detection and early warning system that provides ultra-long-range and highly reliable enhancements to safety in all facets of railway operations. This partnership marks a milestone in AEye’s expansion into mainland China by integrating AEye’s Apollo long-range lidar sensor with Black Sesame Technologies’ advanced chipset and perception software. The collaboration is intended to deliver a full-stack, plug-and-play solution tailored to address the critical safety demands of high-speed transportation networks.