Summary of "Toyota CES 2025 Press Conference"
Toyota CES 2025 Press Conference Summary
In the Toyota CES 2025 Press Conference, the chairman of Toyota introduced the concept of Woven City, a prototype urban environment located at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan. This city is envisioned as a living laboratory for innovation, where residents and partners can test new technologies in a real-life setting.
Key Features and Innovations:
- Sustainability: Woven City aims for low to zero emissions and has received Japan's first LEED Platinum certification for a community.
- Research Focus: The city will explore four main areas: mobility of people, goods, information, and energy.
- Mobility Innovations:
- Development of personal mobility devices, drones for safe transportation, and flying cars.
- autonomous vehicles, including Toyota race cars capable of drifting autonomously.
- Robotics: The city will serve as a test site for in-home robotics, including robots that learn tasks through human demonstration, such as folding t-shirts.
- AI Integration: Plans to utilize AI for expanding virtual interactions within the city and to create a digital twin platform for better understanding of mobility behaviors.
- Collaboration and Community: The city will foster collaboration with startups and individuals through a pitch competition for funding, emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in innovation.
The chairman emphasized that Woven City is not merely a profit-driven venture but a commitment to investing in the future and sharing knowledge for the benefit of society and the planet.
Main Speaker
- Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation.
Category
Technology
