How autonomous vehicles can save us (and the ride-hailing industry)
With Uber and Lyft recently announcing large quarterly losses, it’s clear they have to make serious changes to reach profitability and...
Read MoreVelodyne Lidar debuts Alpha Prime™, the most advanced lidar sensor on the market
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today introduced Alpha Prime™, the next generation lidar sensor...
Read MoreState of the art: Autonomous driving technology as 2019 comes to a close
The market for global autonomous vehicles is currently at over $54 billion and could reach more than ten times that amount by 2026....
Read MoreWhy Mercedes’s self-driving trucks are set to overtake its robotaxis
Don’t hold your breath for a self-driving Mercedes car anytime soon. At Daimler’s capital market day in London on Thursday, new CEO Ola...
Read MoreVolkswagen to bring self-driving electric shuttles to Qatar by 2022
Volkswagen Group and Qatar have agreed to develop a public transit system of autonomous shuttles and buses by 2022 for the capital city...
Read MoreEurovia UK and British AI partner to trial new solutions in highway solutions
The companies have announced they will be collecting data and accelerating autonomous vehicle development with Kar-go. The deal gives AI...
Read MoreHere’s how quantum supremacy will impact self-driving cars
Quantum supremacy achieved! Quantum supremacy, achieved? The news recently was agog with the claim that the so-called and highly sought...
Read MoreLidar startup Ouster introduces a more affordable 32-channel Lidar sensor for self-driving cars
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ouster, Inc., a provider of high-resolution lidar sensors for autonomous vehicles, robotics,...
Read More‘Reality check’ on self-driving cars taking place at Daimler
Despite their dreams of putting self-driving cars on the road sooner rather than later, numerous automakers and companies are finding out...
Read MoreUvA and TomTom to open new research lab for autonomous driving
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Nov. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Location technology specialist, TomTom (TOM2), and the University of...
Read MoreForum: Questions aplenty before autonomous vehicles ready for widespread use
It is critical to ensure that the in-built safeguards of autonomous vehicles (AVs) can handle unpredictable challenges on the road...
Read MoreU.S. Senate to hold November 20 hearing on testing, deployment of self-driving cars
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will hold a Nov. 20 hearing on the testing and deployment of self-driving...
Read MoreThe math of Sisyphus
There is but one truly serious question in philosophy, and that is suicide,” wrote Albert Camus in The Myth of Sisyphus. This is equally...
Read MoreDraper unveils LiDAR with MEMS Beamsteering technology for autonomous vehicles
LiDAR, short for light detection and ranging, is often considered the primary sensor for self-driving cars, given its ability to create...
Read MoreAugmented reality is used to improve autonomous vehicle testing
Since autonomous cars began testing on public roadways in 2013, the goal of manufacturers has been to show that they are safer than...
Read MoreU.S. military launches AV, smart city pilot at Fort Carson
Smart city technologies aren’t just for cities. Military installations may also be ideal settings for environmental sensors that...
Read MoreXilinx announces new high-performance adaptive devices for autonomous driving & ADAS applications
While most of the auto industry focuses on autonomous driving and electrification, the Tier 1 companies that are supplying automakers with...
Read MoreCruise updates the AI brains behind its autonomous cars twice weekly
GM’s Cruise announced this past June that it would postpone plans for a driverless taxi service, which it previously said would debut in...
Read MoreRTI Unveils Connext Drive: The First Complete Automotive-Grade Connectivity Solution for Autonomous Vehicle Development
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)...
Read MoreFor a self-driving future, it’s not just the tech we need to get right
When President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act in 1956, he predicted that the connected...
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