Speaker

Christopher Pinke

Product Manager Robotaxi, Continental

Dr. Christopher Pinke holds a PhD in Theoretical Physics, where he focused on studies in high-energy elementary particle physics as as high-performance computing.
After joining Continental in 2016, he worked in the field of Artificial Intelligence and in applying Deep Learning methods to autonomous driving use cases. Since 2019, he is leading development activities regarding driverless systems in various roles, in particular autonomous shuttles and Robotaxis, and is currently the product manager for urban autonomous driving.

Company

Continental

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.