Comma AI

SKU: comma-ai

Comma AI is a technology company focused on developing open-source driver assistance systems that enhance vehicle automation. Their flagship product, openpilot, is an open-source, semi-automated driving software designed to improve upon existing advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) in various car models. By leveraging machine learning algorithms and real-world driving data, Comma AI aims to provide a more natural and human-like driving experience. The company also offers hardware solutions, such as the comma 3X, to support the integration of their software into compatible vehicles.

Enhancing existing vehicles with advanced driver-assistance capabilities.
Developing open-source solutions for vehicle automation.
Improving driving safety and comfort through AI-driven technologies.
Participating in a community-driven approach to autonomous driving research.
Comma AI's openpilot operates at SAE Level 2 autonomy, providing advanced driver assistance features like adaptive cruise control, lane centering, and collaborative steering while requiring constant driver supervision. It lacks full situational awareness for complex urban environments and cannot handle unprotected left turns or pedestrian interactions autonomously. While it implements driver monitoring via cabin cameras and achieves >98% autonomy rates on highways in optimal conditions (as demonstrated in cross-country tests), its reliance on existing vehicle sensors (rather than proprietary lidar/radar arrays) limits object detection range and adverse weather performance. Experimental features like stop sign/light recognition remain incomplete.
Open Source
Free