Artificial Intelligence R&D Base
Toyota established on the West Coast of the U.S.
November 6, 2015, Tokyo, Japan - Dr. Gill Pratt, a former Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program manager, speaks during a news conference at a Dr. Pratt will head Toyota's new research and development center in California's Silicon Valley. The world's largest automaker will invest one billion dollars over the next five years to the Toyota Research Institute to focus on artificial intelligence and robotics. Toyota President Akio Toyoda is at right. (Photo by Natsuki Sakai/AFLO) AYF -mis-