Ford partners with Walmart and Postmates to test autonomous grocery delivery
Ford is partnering with Walmart and Postmates to test the business of delivering goods like groceries and pet food using self-driving...
Read MoreCars without drivers still need a moral compass. But what kind?
Loved by some philosophers, loathed by others, the so-called trolley problem is the quintessential moral puzzle. A runaway train is...
Read MoreWhy this NVIDIA partnership is a big deal
NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) change of strategy in self-driving car technology is showing signs of paying off, which is why the...
Read MoreHow autonomous vehicles will upend transportation
Autonomous vehicle technology is advancing rapidly, and hard-core promoters contend that driverless cars could soon be the norm rather...
Read MoreBerman Institute of Bioethics focuses on robotics and autonomous vehicles
Ethics or rules as a template for glitch-free man-machine interaction be it Artificial Intelligence or automated vehicles has always been...
Read MoreInvestigating connected and autonomous vehicles with real-life driving data
A new partnership has focused on using human-driver data to improve the performance and acceptability of connected and autonomous vehicles...
Read MoreRobo-taxis or high-tech tunnels? The race for traffic utopia
On my first day as a reporter in Silicon Valley, I witnessed what I thought was the greatest product unveiling I had ever seen. It was a...
Read MoreData could be what Ford sells next as it looks for new revenue
As Ford Motor Co. works to navigate a global reorganization effort that is certain to include significant job reductions, one way forward...
Read MoreWaymo, GM to deploy self-driving cars with or without Congress
Congress is the closest it could be for at least a year to passing self-driving vehicle legislation, but if lawmakers fall short,...
Read MoreTop 5 things you’ll do in a self-driving car
When carmakers show us the self-driving future it always looks like utopian sci-fi, needing only Spock playing a lute in the back seat to...
Read MoreNew £1bn Smart City Mobility Centre will be Europe’s main site for autonomous and electric car R&D
Research into the next generation of autonomous and electric vehicles will be conducted at a new £1bn Smart City Mobility Centre in the...
Read MoreNew £1bn Smart City Mobility Centre will be Europe’s main site for autonomous and electric car R&D
Research into the next generation of autonomous and electric vehicles will be conducted at a new £1bn Smart City Mobility Centre in the...
Read MoreRidecell expands funding round for autonomous ride-hailing platform to $60 million
Car-sharing, ride-sharing, and ride-hailing companies have something in common: They rely on fairly sophisticated backends to keep fleets...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars may kill that old real estate mantra of ‘Location, Location, Location’
It’s early days for the robo-taxi business, with Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo just starting to offer an on-demand driverless service in Phoenix,...
Read MoreApple co-founder Steve Wozniak: ‘I do not believe in auto driving cars’ — it’s not possible yet
Technologist Steve Wozniak told CNBC on Tuesday he had once hoped that Apple would build the first self-driving car. But the Apple...
Read MoreWaymo to start first driverless car service next month
In just a few weeks, humanity may take its first paid ride into the age of driverless cars. Waymo, the secretive subsidiary of Google’s...
Read MoreWaymo CEO: Autonomous cars won’t ever be able to drive in all conditions
It’ll be decades before autonomous cars are widespread on the roads — and even then, they won’t be able to drive...
Read MoreHow Southeast Michigan municipalities are building the road infrastructure of the future
Self-driving cars were once relegated to zooming around the highways in science fiction realms. But the technology that could make...
Read MoreComfortDelGro to trial self-driving shuttle bus at NUS from March 2019
A self-driving shuttle bus service will be on trial at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Kent Ridge campus from March...
Read MoreVolkswagen and Ford explore self-driving and EV partnerships
The auto industry is transitioning into a new phase, as businesses prepare to roll out self-driving and electrified vehicles. The effort...
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