Apple & Cornell offer alternatives to lidar for autonomous cars
Lidar is a technology similar to radar that uses light instead of radio waves to gather information about the surrounding environment....
Read MoreIntel lays off dozens from autonomous vehicle program, acquires LiDAR startup
Intel confirmed the layoffs to The Information, characterizing the strategy as a “realignment of resources” designed to...
Read MoreIt’s Elon Musk vs. everyone else in the race for fully driverless cars
At Tesla’s “Autonomy Day” event for investors on Monday, Elon Musk was full of trash talk for his competitors and their technology....
Read MoreThis self-driving startup wants to do more than just deliver groceries to your doorstep
Self-driving cars are still a relatively new concept that’s being tested, but one startup, AutoX, is thinking ahead and looking for...
Read MoreU. of Nevada, Reno, Filament partner for autonomous vehicle project
Filament, provider of comprehensive enterprise blockchain solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), is working with the University of...
Read MoreWaymo will build its self-driving vehicle fleet in Detroit
Waymo will build its autonomous vehicles in Detroit. CEO John Krafcik wrote Tuesday in a Medium post that the company will repurpose an...
Read MoreTesla vaunts creation of ‘the best chip in the world’ for self-driving
At its “Autonomy Day” today, Tesla detailed the new custom chip that will be running the self-driving software in its vehicles. Elon Musk...
Read MoreChina site tests autonomous cars in highway conditions
China is building its first site to test autonomous cars under highway conditions amid a global shift toward technologically advanced and...
Read MoreThese two companies are making autonomous cars safer on the road
At the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2019, Nvidia announced they would bring artificial intelligence-powered (AI) Level 2+...
Read MoreHere are Elon Musk’s wildest predictions about Tesla’s self-driving cars
Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a series of bold predictions today about the ability for his company’s cars to completely drive themselves. And...
Read MoreKroger and Nuro launch driverless grocery deliveries in Houston
Nuro is on a hot streak this year, as it transitions from self-driving pilot programs to integration with existing businesses. Earlier...
Read MoreUber’s self-driving cars are still a ‘science experiment,’ report says
Uber’s self-driving cars still aren’t very reliable, apparently. Business Insider reports that Uber’s self-driving tech...
Read MoreGM’s Cruise is preparing for a self-driving future in the cloud
According to marketing firm ABI, as many as 8 million driverless cars will be added to the road in 2025. Meanwhile, Research and Markets...
Read MoreMighty suspenseful: Musk reveals Tesla full self-driving tech on Monday. Brace yourself
There’s been a lot of suspense permeating the news lately. For example, in anticipation of the now released Mueller Report, the...
Read MorePony.ai tests robo-taxi program on its employees, promises self-driving trucks next
Guangzhou, China-based self-driving startup Pony.ai is joining an exclusive club of companies that have launched autonomous ride-hailing...
Read MoreUber’s self-driving car unit raises $1B from Toyota, Denso and Vision Fund ahead of spin-out
Uber has confirmed it will spin out its self-driving car business after the unit closed $1 billion in funding from Toyota, auto-parts...
Read MoreWith driverless cars running late, a startup tries remote-control trucks
For four days in February, Ben Shukman showed up to his office at Phantom Auto in Mountain View, California, sat down in front of a bank...
Read MoreKia HabaNiro concept is a spicy, self-driving EV that’s confused about its own existence
As the makers of the Soul and Stinger, Kia has never been one to shy away from bold model names. This becomes especially apparent in the...
Read MoreDutch chipmaker NXP makes China push by backing radar company Hawkeye
Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors has come a long way since Qualcomm’s outsized $44 billion offer to acquire it fell through last year....
Read MoreUber looking to sell a minority stake in its autonomous vehicle unit
Ride-hailing company Uber is preparing to sign a deal to sell a minority stake in its autonomous vehicle unit Uber ATG ahead of next...
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