Sentence examples for prototype but it from inspiring English sources

George Hotz's Autopilot-syle highway self-driving startup Comma.ai open-sourced the driving data it used to build its first successful prototype, but it's also keeping a far greater store of data to itself as a competitive hedge.

It's not the first of its kind (Michelin already showed a prototype), but it looks like the airless tire Bridgestone has developed is the most advanced we've seen so far.

Other companies are open-sourcing self-driving tech, including Comma.ai, which released a driving data set that it used to create its first functional self-driving vehicle add-on prototype, but it sounds like Thrun's plan is to open-source the entire thing, since it isn't the core focus of Udacity's business.

He set to work on a prototype but it almost died on the drawing board.

Their underwater VR gear is nothing more than a rudimentary prototype, but it does work.

"It was a prototype, but it was designed to produce a certain amount," said Jeremy Rycroft, a British Nuclear executive.

The technology has been around for around two decades – engineers and designers have been using this to create prototypes – but it's only recently that lowering production costs has brought its potential to the reach of the public.

For other types of lawns, "we have some prototypes, but it's not something we're moving fast on," said Ken Golden, a Deere spokesman.

Soon General Motors and Mercedes-Benz were using 3D Systems' technology – the company sold printers, materials and software – to build prototypes, but it was developments in medicine that stunned him, such as when models in advance of surgery could be created.

The approach is proposed for use by medical device designers at the design stage of new products using prototypes, but it could also be used on existing products with real patients.

Google's augmented reality headsets still remain prototypes, but it appears the firm is determined to bring them to market.