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Luminaries battle in Lincoln-Douglas style debate about the future of self-driving cars

Posted on Mar 28, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Several self-driving car luminaries assembled online via a Zoom-casted battleground this week to undertake a Lincoln-Douglas style debate...

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Arlington gets $1.7M for Via Rideshare to provide free rides for UTA, integrate autonomous vehicles

Posted on Mar 27, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

The City of Arlington recently received an almost $1.7M Integrated Mobility Innovation grant from the Federal Transit Administration to...

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Increasing acceptance of autonomous vehicles uncovers multi-billion dollar opportunities in mobility services

Posted on Mar 27, 2020 in Knowledge Center, Reports

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — With autonomous vehicles (AVs) promising drastically reduced operating expenses...

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There’s a baby sea lion on Highway 101, what would a self-driving car do?

Posted on Mar 27, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

There was a bit of extra excitement in the San Francisco Bay Area traffic last year when a baby sea lion decided it was time to checkout...

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Helm.ai raises $13M on its unsupervised learning approach to driverless car AI

Posted on Mar 26, 2020 in Finance, News, Technology

Four years ago, mathematician Vlad Voroninski saw an opportunity to remove some of the bottlenecks in the development of autonomous...

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TuSimple partners with supplier ZF to mass produce self-driving truck tech

Posted on Mar 26, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Self-driving truck startupTuSimple is partnering with automotive supplier ZF to develop and produce autonomous vehicle technology, such as...

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Watch Tesla Autopilot automatically stop at red light for the first time

Posted on Mar 26, 2020 in Cars, Knowledge Center, News, Technology, Videos & Podcasts

Tesla is preparing to release an update to its Autopilot system that will enable it to automatically stop at traffic lights and a video of...

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TuSimple partners with supplier ZF to mass produce self-driving truck tech

Posted on Mar 26, 2020 in News, Technology, Trucks

Self-driving truck startupTuSimple is partnering with automotive supplier ZF to develop and produce autonomous vehicle technology, such as...

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Yamaha Motor and Tier IV Establish JV for autonomous transportation service

Posted on Mar 26, 2020 in News, Technology

TOKYO, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and Tier IV, Inc. today announced the launch of eve autonomy, Inc., a...

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First autonomous bus programme launched in Tainan, Taiwan

Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in Buses, News

Tainan City Government, Taiwan, has partnered with LILEE Systems, provider of self-driving technologies and system integrations, to launch...

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Is virus-inspired eNASCAR a glimpse at the autonomous racing future?

Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Former General Motors vice chairman and car guru Bob Lutz created a buzz in the auto world three years ago when he described a dystopian...

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Navigant Research ranks NVIDIA as top automated vehicle compute platform

Posted on Mar 24, 2020 in Knowledge Center, News, Reports, Technology

In a recent Leaderboard report, Navigant Research ranks NVIDIA as the leading automated driving compute platform. Navigant ranks companies...

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Hyundai Mobis develops ‘in-cabin systems’ utilizing the state-of-the-art autonomous driving sensors one after another!

Posted on Mar 24, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Hyundai Mobis (KRX:012330) said that it successfully developed the system for detecting rear-seat passengers with a ‘radar’ (ROA, Rear...

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Starsky Robotics failed. Does that mean automated trucking is dead?

Posted on Mar 24, 2020 in Perspective, Trucks

I met Stefan Seltz-Axmacher for the first time in November 2015 at the Florida Automated Vehicles Summit. Not long after, we met at the...

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Breakthroughs in roadway edge computing are the missing link for self-driving car collaboration

Posted on Mar 24, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Have you ever been driving a car and found yourself reaching a veritable sensory overload in the act of driving the vehicle? It can...

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SoftBank nears deal to invest in Didi’s self-driving unit: The Information

Posted on Mar 23, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

(Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp is close to finalizing a deal to lead a $300 million investment in the autonomous driving unit of...

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Tesla files patent for sourcing self-driving training data from its fleet

Posted on Mar 23, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla has filed a patent on how to source training data from its large fleet of customer vehicles in order to train its self-driving...

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MIT CSAIL’s VISTA autonomous vehicles simulator transfers skills learned to the real world

Posted on Mar 23, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

In a recent study, researchers hailing from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and the Toyota Research...

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Rivian shuts down all facilities over COVID-19 pandemic concerns

Posted on Mar 23, 2020 in Cars, News, Trucks

Rivian, the buzzy electric vehicle startup that is backed by Amazon and Ford, is shutting down all of its facilities due to the spread of...

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AUTOCRYPT officially joins 5GAA (5G Automotive Association) as an ITS security expert

Posted on Mar 23, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

SEOUL, South Korea, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — AUTOCRYPT, South Korea’s pioneer in security operations for C-ITS highways,...

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