Starsky Robotics founder discusses future of autonomous trucking
Automated technology developers are shooting for the moon when they could instead be implementing ground-level initiatives in trucking...
Read MoreMighty dust storm drifting toward southeastern U.S., even self-driving cars to be flummoxed
Meteorologists are closely following some mega-sized dust plumes that are slowly drifting from the Sahara Desert and for which those murky...
Read MoreAutonomous driving business models: Part one
Autonomous driving is one of the most disruptive developments witnessed. It will change the way we think of cities, roads, parking,...
Read MoreLife at the sensor edge: The increasing demands of autonomy
As the automotive industry rapidly evolves its autonomous-driving capabilities, some interesting trends are emerging that help propel the...
Read MoreOh, the places we’ll go: Why education is pivotal for launching a self-driving service
Self-driving vehicles will change how we view and utilize mobility services, from the seamless experiences that take people and packages...
Read MoreDriveU.auto, a LiveU spinout, comes out of stealth with $4M
Teleoperators who remotely monitor and control autonomous vehicles rely on high-performance connectivity to transfer 4K video, multiple...
Read MoreChina’s Didi aims for 1 million robotaxis on its platform by 2030
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing aims to operate more than 1 million self-driving cars through its...
Read MoreNVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz join forces in an autonomous car power play
The race for autonomous driving is on and today NVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz are announcing an agreement to advance the entire fleet of the...
Read MoreThe political economy of autonomous vehicles
In the 1960s flying cars, moving walkways, smart homes, smart watches, talking robots, video conferencing even tanning beds were things of...
Read MoreRTI joins the Autoware Foundation to expand global collaboration efforts to accelerate autonomous vehicle development
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework provider for smart...
Read MoreTesla Autopilot discounted by $1000 ahead of ‘full self-driving’ price jump
Part of Tesla’s business model is charging consumers for software upgrades in their cars. To be clear, the hardware to make these...
Read MoreWeRide, Alibaba’s AutoNavi expand roll-out of robotaxis in Guangzhou’s ride-hailing services market
Chinese smart mobility start-up WeRide is making its fleet of autonomous robotaxis available to more ride-hailing users in Guangzhou,...
Read MoreAImotive raises $20 million for driver-assistance and self-driving car software
AImotive has raised a $20 million round to further develop its software for self-driving cars and advanced driver assistance. This brings...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle pioneer Urmsontalks about safety and risks
Chris Urmson is a robot scientist really into cars, having earned a Ph.D. in Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University after writing a thesis...
Read MoreDemocratic senators raise cybersecurity concerns about autonomous vehicles
Two key senators are pushing to enhance cybersecurity protections for autonomous vehicles absent a comprehensive policy proposal about the...
Read MoreBAIC Group, DiDi expand cooperation to high-level autonomous car R&D
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- BAIC Group and Didi Chuxing (DiDi)’s autonomous driving subsidiary signed on June 19 a framework agreement to...
Read MoreLyft is tapping its drivers to collect data for improving its self-driving vehicles and build HD maps
The robust software powering today’s self-driving vehicles is not static, its continuously evolving and being refined using AI and...
Read MoreAI ethics ‘tuning knobs’ a questionable mesh, including for self-driving cars
AI systems are being churned out at quite a rapid pace, meanwhile, there are considerable qualms about whether such AI will exhibit...
Read MoreCOVID-19 to climate change: How zero-emission AVs could help respond to our next global crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed hardship on multiple fronts, from public health to a looming economic crisis. What’s more, wildfire...
Read MoreWaymo and Uber propose AI techniques to improve self-driving systems
During a workshop on autonomous driving at the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2020, Waymo and Uber presented...
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