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Driverless cars’ need for data is sparking a new space race

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Automakers are looking to the heavens for the next generation of car technology. Satellites, such as those scattered across the skies by...

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Opinion: Self-driving technology needs a reset — and this is what it would look like

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in Perspective

When I rode in an autonomous vehicle four years ago, I was struck by two things. The first was the pit-of-your-stomach gut flutter I felt...

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Tesla sees great potential for self-driving vehicles in China

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that he sees huge potential in China for fully autonomous vehicles, as Chinese customers want cars with...

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China’s Baidu unveils autonomous driving ‘robot truck’ Xingtu

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in News, Trucks

Baidu’s open-source autonomous driving platform Apollo has spawned Xingtu, an electric “robot truck”, as mainland China’s artificial...

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People known as Snowbirds and Zoombirds that leave cold areas for warmers ones during the winter will be emboldened via AI self-driving cars

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Snowbirds. They migrate seemingly en masse yet distinctly in a onesie-twosie fashion, dong so from the northern colder areas of the U.S....

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China’s autonomous driving solution provider Hong Jing Drive debuts L3 autonomous heavy truck

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s full-stack autonomous driving solution provider, Hong Jing Drive, officially debuted its digitalized intelligent...

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Vaccine-carrying drones and self-driving cars: government fund backs cutting-edge innovation

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Finance, News

Regulators are clearing the runway for drones to transport vaccines and other live-saving drugs, in a ground-breaking venture funded by...

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Making self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Technology

Aviation became a reality in the early 20th century, but it took 20 years before the proper safety precautions enabled widespread adoption...

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Bumpy road as ageing Japan bets on self-driving cars

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

With an ageing population in need of transport, Japan is betting on autonomous cars, but an accident involving a self-driving showcase at...

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Applus+ Idiada to collaborate on AV test facilities

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Applus+ Idiada have agreed to collaborate on the development of new facilities for the controlled...

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Will Tesla’s FSD ever match this extraordinary robotaxi in China?

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Knowledge Center, Perspective, Technology, Videos & Podcasts

We don’t know about you, but when we watch a video of a beta tester driving a Tesla with Full Self-Driving Beta technology,...

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Some Tesla owners are losing trust in Elon Musk’s promises of ‘full self-driving’

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Technology

Washington, DC (CNN)Frustrated Tesla owners continue to wait for “full self-driving,” an expensive and long-delayed software...

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Stellantis: C-Roads Italy project: digital roads supporting connected level 3 autonomous driving

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in Infrastructure, News

The CRF (Stellantis Group Research Center) has taken part in the “C-Roads Italy: C-ITS cooperative systems aimed at road mobility become a...

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WaveSense is renamed GPR and readies ground-penetrating radar for autonomous vehicles

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in News, Technology

WaveSense, a Massachusetts startup developing ground-positioning radar, has changed its name to GPR and released a next-generation radar...

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Walmart to launch autonomous delivery service with Ford and Argo AI

Posted on Sep 15, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

Walmart has tapped Argo AI and Ford to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Austin, Miami and Washington, D.C., the companies...

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Tesla starts testing its Full Self-Driving Beta software on Canadian roads

Posted on Sep 15, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla has started testing its Full Self-Driving Beta software on Canadian roads ahead of the wider release in the US. Last weekend, Tesla...

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Alphabet’s Waymo expands in San Francisco with Uber lease

Posted on Sep 15, 2021 in News

Waymo, the autonomous vehicle unit owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc., is taking more office space in San Francisco. The company is...

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Walmart to launch autonomous delivery service with Ford and Argo AI

Posted on Sep 15, 2021 in Cars, News

Walmart has tapped Argo AI and Ford to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Austin, Miami and Washington, D.C., the companies...

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Alibaba leads $300 million investment into Chinese autonomous driving start-up DeepRoute.ai

Posted on Sep 14, 2021 in Finance, News, Technology

GUANGZHOU, China — Alibaba has led investments worth more than $300 million into Chinese autonomous driving start-up DeepRoute.ai. The...

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Autonomous delivery startup announces $40 million Las Vegas factory

Posted on Sep 14, 2021 in Cars, News

A startup developer of autonomous delivery technology plans to establish its first manufacturing facility in Las Vegas, company and state...

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