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Autonomous driving firm Autra Tech secures nearly $30M in pre-A funds

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Autonomous driving trunk logistics company Autra Tech announced on Wednesday that it had completed a pre-A round of financing in April,...

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China’s Jidu Robo-1 looks like it’s from the future. Maybe it is

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

BAIDU HAS A Google-like grip on China’s internet industry, bringing in billions each year through search advertising, cloud computing, and...

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Kodiak Robotics SensorPods simplify autonomous truck maintenance and increase truck utilization by eliminating the need for specialized technicians

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, today...

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Waymo Via and Uber Freight partner up for the long haul

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo Via, the delivery division of Alphabet’s self-driving unit, is embarking on a long-term, strategic partnership with Uber Freight,...

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How and when automation may affect long-haul trucking

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in Perspective, Trucks

In Oxford’s Michael Osborne and Carl Benedikt Frey’s hugely influential 2013 paper looking at the likelihood of automation for...

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RTI to advance automotive connectivity capabilities on Renesas’ R-Car SoCs

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in News, Technology

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework company for...

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Xiaomi Auto obtains automated driving patent

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in News, Technology

According to Chinese commercial information platform Tianyancha, a patent entitled “Automatic Overtaking Mechanism, Device, Vehicle,...

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WeRide releases brand new generation of sensor suite WeRide SS 5.0

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

GUANGZHOU, China, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WeRide, the world’s leading L4 autonomous driving technology company, has...

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An AI vision of AVs

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Recogni Inc, a developer of an artificial intelligence (AI) vision cognition system for autonomous vehicles (AVs), recently attracted...

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Lyft plans to build a hybrid network of autonomous and driver vehicles, co-founder says

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in Cars, News

Lyft’s vehicle fleet will remain largely commandeered by drivers even as the company continues to develop its autonomous driving...

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Gatik’s self-driving trucks to haul Georgia-Pacific goods to Sam’s Club stores

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in News, Trucks

Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the “middle mile,” will start using its self-driving trucks this summer to deliver...

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Waymo Via and Uber Freight partner up for the long haul

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in News, Trucks

Waymo Via, the delivery division of Alphabet’s self-driving unit, is embarking on a long-term, strategic partnership with Uber Freight,...

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AI ethics alarmed at the rise in underhanded juicing or doping of AI machine learning by trusted insiders, including autonomous self-driving cars

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Juicing and doping. Doping and juicing. We all know about the ongoing and surreptitious use of performance-enhancing drugs that are sadly...

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FMCSA Technology chief says automated truck proposal targeted for late 2022

Posted on Jun 6, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation, Trucks

A top Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration official told safety executives attending a commercial vehicle safety conference that a...

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Can autonomous CVs provide a realistic and sustainable future for last-mile logistics?

Posted on Jun 6, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

With the cost of fuel and labour continuing to increase, industry players are searching for more efficient last-mile delivery solutions....

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Roadlink International Trading Limited tests autonomous technology on roads for the first time

Posted on Jun 6, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

HONG KONG, June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Roadlink International Trading Limited tested its autonomous technology on public roads...

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The future of transportation and self-driving cars

Posted on Jun 6, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Self-driving cars are already on the road and they’ll become more common in the years ahead. These days, they’re mostly being used in...

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Dubai to focus on self-driving buses as it pushes for more driverless journeys

Posted on Jun 4, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

The Dubai government is focusing on self-driving buses as it targets more driverless journeys. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has...

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AI ethics and the perplexing societal and legal role of AI activism, including in the case of autonomous self-driving cars

Posted on Jun 4, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

AI activism. Yes, there is such a thing. My formal definition is this: AI activism consists of efforts to try and shape the ongoing and...

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Dubai to focus on self-driving buses as it pushes for more driverless journeys

Posted on Jun 4, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

The Dubai government is focusing on self-driving buses as it targets more driverless journeys. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has...

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