Autonomous EV Developer Turing is a Gold Sponsor of the “DroidKaigi 2023” Android ConferenceShowcasing map and instrument cluster application demos
Turing Inc. (Kashiwa City, Chiba; CEO: Issei Yamamoto; hereinafter “Turing”), a company committed to the development and sales of fully autonomous electric vehicles, will provide Gold Sponsorship to the engineer-focused conference “DroidKaigi 2023” scheduled for September 14-16, 2023. Turing’s booth will showcase demos of their in-vehicle infotainment system.
Turing has developed In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). These systems integrate Android applications such as maps, settings, and visualizations of the autonomous driving system to bring the Android user experience to the automotive environment, the first system of its kind in Japan. Visitors can experience our automotive Android apps for themselves at our booth.
Founded in 2021 by engineers, Turing continues to focus on developing technology. As a company where 75% of the workforce consists of engineers, Turing’s alignment with DroidKaigi’s principle of highlighting engineers prompted them to become a Gold Sponsor of this year’s event.
About DroidKaigi 2023
“DroidKaigi” is an Android conference led by engineers for sharing Android technical information and fostering communication.
Event Details:
Organized by: DroidKaigi Committee
Dates: September 14 (Thu) to September 16 (Sat), 2023
Venues: [Offline] Belle Salle Shibuya Garden, [Online Viewing] YouTube
Official Website: https://2023.droidkaigi.jp/
About Turing
Turing is startup with the stated mission, “We Overtake Tesla.” Their goal is to mass-produce fully autonomous EVs. It was co-founded in 2021 by Issei Yamamoto, developer of the AI shogi program “Ponanza” and a specially-appointed associate professor at Nagoya University, and Shunsuke Aoki, who earned his Ph.D. researching autonomous driving at Carnegie Mellon University. Turing is using deep learning AI technology to create a comprehensive autonomous driving society.
Company Overview
Company Name: Turing Inc.
CEO: Issei Yamamoto
Established: August 2021
Capital: 30 million yen (as of September 2022)
Headquarters: 4th Floor, East Tower, Gate City Osaki, 1-11-2 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
Business: Development and manufacturing of fully autonomous EVs
URL: https://tur.ing
Recruitment Information
We are seeking team members to join us in creating fully autonomous driving software and EVs.
Recruitment page: https://tur.ing/jobs
Media Contact
Turing Inc. Public Relations : pr@turing-motors.com