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  "description": "Ansys Autonomy is a specialized suite of simulation solutions designed for the development, testing, and validation of autonomous vehicles and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). It leverages high-fidelity physics to simulate sensor performance, software logic, and safety-critical systems in a virtual environment.",
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