With self-driving cars, it’s the ethics we have to navigate
The decision to allow self-driving cars may usher in a new era of transportation, or it may prove to be a false dawn. Either way, the...
Read MoreDriver-assist, autonomous tech legalities ‘a hot mess’
Automakers and suppliers have spent tens of billions developing driver-assistance and autonomous-driving capabilities, but the legal...
Read MoreSan Francisco’s Robotaxi Revolution, Explained
You may have seen Waymo’s sleek white Jaguar sedans or Cruise’s cutesy orange-and-white cars rolling around San Francisco with no driver...
Read MoreAutonomous cars, AI ethics and everyday life
California regulators’ decision to permit self-driving cars to accept paying customers in San Francisco may usher in a new era of...
Read MoreTesla’s (Driverless) Route to Dominance?
In 2016, Elon Musk promised every Tesla (TSLA) shipped would “have the hardware needed for full self-driving capability at a safety level...
Read MoreWomen in Supply Chain: ISEE’s Co-Founder, Debbie Yu, to Revolutionise Logistics with Autonomous Vehicles
It was 2017 when Debbie Yu, Yibiao Zhao and Chris Baker set out to build the first artificial intelligence (AI) solution designed to...
Read MoreOne in five trucks in U.S. could be autonomous by 2034: Roland Berger
Global consulting firm Roland Berger believes that by 2034, 20-30% of trucks on American roads will be autonomous. But to get there, fleet...
Read MoreSelf-driving car revolution is coming, but slowly
In Munich, where this week’s IAA motor show is taking place, an interactive street survey elicits an overwhelming “yes” when asking...
Read MoreAutonomous Driving Goes Into High Gear
Self-driving-car pioneer and Aurora CEO Chris Urmson insists driverless trucks won’t immediately put people out of jobs—even as he moves...
Read MoreElon Musk demonstrates for 45 minutes how a Tesla drives autonomously
One of Tesla’s big promises is the FSD Beta, or Full Self Driving Beta. It’s a system that promises “totally autonomous driving” and...
Read MoreSelf-driving delivery trucks could be sharing the roads with drivers very soon
Driverless trucks are more than just a fantasy on the drawing board. Research is going full bore on how to achieve that goal. As of today,...
Read MoreHere’s what people say they would need to feel safe with driverless cars on B.C. streets.
New research shows what people in B.C. say they would need to feel safe sharing the road with self-driving cars – and having a human...
Read MoreIs Mainstream Driverless Car Adoption Going The Right Way?
The idea of cars being able to drive themselves while passengers could safely stretch their arms and relax is nearly as old as cars...
Read MoreTesla Says Its FSD-Equipped Vehicles Will Be Able To Drive Themselves, It’s Too Confident
If driving feels like a chore most of the time, you might want to look at Tesla’s all-electric vehicles for your next purchase. The...
Read MoreBritish Columbians Dubious About Safety Of Self Driving Cars: Says UBC Study
A recent study conducted by the University of British Columbia (UBC) has revealed that British Columbians are not yet adequately prepared...
Read MoreAre self-driving cars already safer than human drivers?
August was an eventful month for driverless taxis in San Francisco. On August 10, the California Public Utilities Commission voted to...
Read MoreIs your car spying on you? Trading privacy for automation
With the press of a button, enthusiastic Tesla owner Peter Bernard can summon his vehicle out of the garage with no driver inside. His...
Read MoreAlong for the Ride, With No One Behind the Wheel
On Aug. 21, Waymo, a self-driving car company owned by Alphabet, Google’s parent company, began letting people pay for rides in its...
Read MoreIs the era of robotaxis over before it ever really started?
As the nascent self-driving ride service industry gears up to expand beyond San Francisco, some tech and transportation experts say...
Read MoreWant to relax in your self-driving car? Think again – study
Researchers looked at what happens if a driver is suddenly required to take control of an automated vehicle as in an emergency, and how...
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