Self-driving car companies depend on cheap labor from Venezuela
In order to teach a car to drive itself, its artificial intelligence needs to be presented with thousands of examples of things it might...
Read MoreChina is betting on slow but steady to win the self-driving car race
Over the past two years, China has been setting the stage for a revolution in autonomous driving. Just don’t expect that revolution to...
Read MoreWatch a Waymo self-driving car test its sensors in a haboob
Waymo, the self-driving car company under Alphabet, has been testing in the suburbs of Phoenix for several years now. And while the sunny...
Read MoreWhat happens when autonomous technology goes wrong?
As autonomous vehicles become more commonplace and automakers invest millions into the development of such technologies, consumers and...
Read MoreHow do we stop driverless cars and autonomous delivery drones from becoming weapons?
As we look to the future of driverless cars and autonomous delivery drones, one of the most existential questions of their future is how...
Read MoreGrappling with risk-o-meters for self-driving cars
You are a finely tuned risk calculator. That’s right, when you are driving a car you are in real-time having to figure out the risks of...
Read MoreChina is betting on slow but steady to win the self-driving car race
Over the past two years, China has been setting the stage for a revolution in autonomous driving. Just don’t expect that revolution to...
Read MoreAudi to join Daimler, BMW self-driving tech alliance, report says
FRANKFURT — Audi will join an alliance with rivals Daimler and BMW to develop advanced autonomous driving systems, German...
Read MoreResearchers look into keeping autonomous vehicles from becoming mobile vomitoriums
If you’re like me, and I’m just going to assume most of you are, motion sickness is a serious consideration on any car trip where you’re...
Read MoreTesla delays price hike for self-driving upgrade
You’ll still have at least a few more weeks to order a Tesla with the Full Self-Driving upgrade before the price hike kicks in. Elon...
Read MorePorsche invests in Israeli start-up to improve the safety of autonomous vehicles
Volkswagen-owned Porsche acquired a minority stake in Israeli firm TriEye Wednesday, with the aim of improving safety features in its...
Read MoreWaymo open-sources data set for autonomous vehicle multimodal sensors
Waymo, the Alphabet subsidiary that hopes to someday pepper roads with self-driving taxis, today pulled back the curtains on a portion of...
Read MoreAutonomous mobility and the mythical mass market
In the fall of 2002, Microsoft announced the Smart Personal Objects Initiative (SPOT), which aimed to inject software into everyday...
Read MoreDoorDash eyes autonomous food delivery with latest acquisition
It’s no secret that DoorDash wants to deliver your food with autonomous vehicles. Early this year it partnered with GM to test...
Read MoreResearchers look into keeping autonomous vehicles from becoming mobile vomitoriums
If you’re like me, and I’m just going to assume most of you are, motion sickness is a serious consideration on any car trip where you’re...
Read MoreWaymo: Building cars is a “distraction” from self-driving tech
When it comes to building and perfecting the self-driving car, some companies have elected to build a full vehicle from the ground up,...
Read MoreThousands of autonomous delivery robots are about to descend on US college campuses
The quintessential college experience of getting pizza delivered to your dorm room is about to get a high-tech upgrade. On Tuesday,...
Read MoreMolex demonstrates strength in autonomous vehicle design with V2X next generation capabilities at AV 2019
LISLE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Molex, a leading supplier of high-speed networking, datacom, rugged industrial and automotive...
Read MoreAutonomous technology requires caution — and a leap of faith
Historically, every wave of technological innovation — especially those that directly impact human well-being — has had...
Read MoreDoorDash acquires autonomous driving startup Scotty Labs
DoorDash has been on an acquisition tear of late, with Scotty Labs as its latest target. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but this...
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