1550-nm Photonics promise eye-safe, cost-effective autonomous machines
While LiDAR is needed to provide a high-resolution detailed 3D vision for autonomous vehicles and other applications, the technology is...
Read MoreThe ethical question of autonomous vehicles
Mobility and equity Kendall Science Fellow, Dr. Richard Ezike walks us through the equity implication of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and...
Read MoreMay Mobility raises $22 million for self-driving shuttles
May Mobility, a self-driving shuttle provider based in Ann Arbor, Mich., has raised a new round of funding that will help the company...
Read MoreWorld’s largest parade of autonomous cars happened, fittingly, in China
Autonomous cars have yet to generate passion among car enthusiasts — and if we’re honest about it, they probably never will. Nevertheless,...
Read MoreSoftBank fund invests big in self-driving deliveries
A Silicon Valley startup working on self-driving delivery vehicles on Monday announced nearly a billion dollars in fresh funding from the...
Read MoreSensor, processor innovations move autonomous vehicles forward
Self-driving cars are changing lives by delivering unprecedented personal mobility. In fact, they represent a paradigm shift in the...
Read MoreInterview: Pronto’s Anthony Levandowski on new autonomous venture, rep and redemption
Anthony Levandowski is aware of his reputation. One of the most controversial figures in autonomous driving, his background has been...
Read MoreColumbus, Ohio, prepares to launch second AV shuttle service
Self-driving shuttles are headed into a residential neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, as the city sets out on its second autonomous bus...
Read MoreThe mystery of Tesla’s autopilot-less European model 3
There are recent reports that Tesla’s “Autopilot” isn’t type-approved in Europe, and therefore absent in the first batch fresh off the...
Read MoreAmazon’s self-driving bet and more car news this week
THAT OLD SAW about watching the money turns out to work as well in the wild world of transportation as anywhere else. First up, the...
Read MoreA self-driving car expert describes the biggest problem with semi-autonomous driving systems like Tesla’s Autopilot and Cadillac’s Super Cruise
Semi-autonomous driving systems like Tesla’s Autopilot and Cadillac’s Super Cruise are designed to reduce the stress of...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars could actually make congestion much worse
Where does your self-driving car go after it has dropped you off? That’s the question Adam Millard-Ball set out to answer in his...
Read MoreTesla vs. self-driving competition — new MIT video
Autonomous driving technology promises to unleash sweeping changes on our society. However (perhaps fortunately), it’s likely to be some...
Read MoreToyota’s moonshot: Self-driving car for sale – in a year
They call it Toyota’s moonshot: In just one year, Japan’s biggest carmaker wants to start selling a self-driving vehicle that...
Read MoreSorry, self-driving cars won’t make your Uber ride any cheaper
Automakers like GM and Ford are banking on the the assumption that if they can lower the cost per mile of self-driving taxis to $1 or...
Read MoreAutonomous cars are driving the reinvention of IP protection
Early 1900s society struggled to transition from horse-drawn buggies to automobiles. It may seem odd today, but there was a time when...
Read MoreGM’s Cruise self-driving car division lost $728 million in 2018
General Motors recently reported an $8.1 billion net profit for 2018, marking a major turnaround from the year prior. But not all of the...
Read MoreU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao joined by Jacksonville officials to formally announce $25 million BUILD rant for revitalization projects
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today made the formal announcement of a $25 million grant to support the Bay...
Read MoreThe woman in charge of laying the groundwork for Waymo’s self-driving taxis in cities across the US reveals why humility is key to the company’s future
It’s assumed that if you want to work at Alphabet, your best path runs through a computer-science program at a major university. That’s...
Read MoreThe woman in charge of laying the groundwork for Waymo’s self-driving taxis in cities across the US reveals why humility is key to the company’s future
It’s assumed that if you want to work at Alphabet, your best path runs through a computer-science program at a major university....
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