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Cruise launches an Android app for its self-driving taxis

Posted on Jun 20, 2023 in Cars, News

Cruise has finally launched an Android app for ridehailing, giving potential customers in San Francisco the option to call one of its...

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Cruise’s robotaxis have driven 1 million miles with nobody behind the wheel

Posted on Feb 22, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

For autonomous vehicle developers, every mile driven serves as proof that their technology works and as an opportunity to gather data for...

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VW’s latest concept is a self-driving travel pod that can replace short flights

Posted on Sep 25, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Many automakers dream of self-driving cars that are effectively lounges on wheels, but VW is taking things one step further. The brand has...

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Many Americans distrust emerging technology, new study finds

Posted on Mar 31, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

For more than a century, popular science fiction has promised us a future filled with robotics and AI technologies. In 2022, many of those...

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Hitting the books: what autonomous vehicles mean for tomorrow’s workforce

Posted on Jan 22, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

In the face of daily pandemic-induced upheavals, the notion of “business as usual” can often seem a quaint and distant notion...

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Intel’s Mobileye unveils a chip that could bring self-driving cars to the masses

Posted on Jan 4, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Self-driving car technology is currently limited to test programs and specialized vehicles, but Mobileye thinks it can play a key role in...

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Seoul Robotics’ autonomous ‘Control Tower’ remotely manages self-driving vehicle fleets

Posted on Jan 4, 2022 in News, Technology

Despite Tesla’s ambitious claims of its vehicles’ Full Self-Driving capabilities, today’s autonomous navigation...

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Qualcomm wants to make it easier to build semi-autonomous cars

Posted on Jan 4, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Qualcomm believes it can widen the field for semi-autonomous driving features, and it’s launching a new platform to make that...

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Hyundai’s ‘Seven’ concept EV is a self-driving lounge

Posted on Nov 17, 2021 in Cars, News

Hyundai is joining the ranks of automakers envisioning self-driving cars as living rooms. The brand has revealed its previously-teased...

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Waymo’s autonomous vehicles have clocked 20 million miles on public roads

Posted on Aug 19, 2021 in News, Technology

Although other companies that are working on autonomous driving might get more attention, Waymo is still hard at work on the technology....

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VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars

Posted on May 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Volkswagen won’t settle for off-the-shelf computing power with its self-driving cars. As Reuters (via Autoblog) reports, company...

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Yandex’s autonomous cars have driven over six million miles in ‘challenging conditions’

Posted on Mar 19, 2021 in Cars, News

Yandex, Russia’s multi-hyphenate internet giant, began testing its autonomous cars on Moscow’s icy winter roads over three...

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Waymo’s set to test its self-driving taxis in San Francisco

Posted on Feb 17, 2021 in Cars, News

Alphabet’s self-driving subsidiary Waymo is expanding its testing range beyond the boundaries of the Phoenix, Arizona area and...

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Indy has selected the AI-powered cars for its autonomous challenge race

Posted on Jan 12, 2021 in Cars, News

The Indy Autonomous Challenge has revealed the vehicle participating universities will have to program and race in October 2021: the...

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Ford’s autonomous cars are delivering fresh produce in Miami

Posted on Dec 7, 2020 in Cars, News

Ford’s long-running Miami self-driving car tests might just prove vital during the pandemic. The automaker, Argo AI and The Education Fund...

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Ford will use its Escape SUV to power a self-driving car service

Posted on Oct 21, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

With the unveiling of its latest autonomous test vehicle, Ford believes it’s one step closer to offering a commercial self-driving car...

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Watch Einride’s autonomous truck take on the ‘Top Gear’ track

Posted on Oct 15, 2020 in Knowledge Center, News, Trucks, Videos & Podcasts

Einride recently revealed its revamped autonomous delivery truck, which is more aerodynamic than the previous version. To give a glimpse...

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BMW and Mercedes call it quits on their self-driving car partnership

Posted on Jun 19, 2020 in Cars, News

After less than a year, BMW and Mercedes are ending what was supposed to be an ongoing partnership to develop automated driving...

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Ford shares a year’s worth of self-driving car data

Posted on May 5, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Self-driving vehicles require massive amounts of data, which can be difficult to obtain without vehicles equipped with cameras and LiDAR...

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NTSB criticizes Tesla Autopilot design in Model 3 crash report

Posted on Mar 20, 2020 in Cars, News

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published its final report on the fatal 2019 crash that involved a collision between a...

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