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The do’s and don’ts for sharing the roads with driverless cars

Posted on Apr 25, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The rest of us can learn from San Francisco residents about what it’s like to share the roads with driverless test cars. General Motors’...

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China’s DriveGPT is here. Time to play catch-up

Posted on Apr 25, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

China’s artificial intelligence-powered autonomous-vehicle market is showing serious promise. So, of course, Elon Musk wants a piece of...

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Einride’s self-driving goal is medium-haul electric trucks, not long haul. Here’s why.

Posted on Apr 25, 2023 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Many companies are looking to make self-driving trucks. There’s a huge driver shortage, and it can do a lot to improve the economics and...

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How TuSimple’s autonomous driving tech works

Posted on Apr 25, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Amazon Web Services’ latest episode of ‘“Now Go Build” provided a deep dive into autonomous trucking technology. Amazon’s Werner...

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Innovation in autonomous vehicles: Leading companies in V2V distance control for the automotive industry

Posted on Apr 25, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the need to enhance driving experience, safety,...

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How Aurora is navigating the bumpy road to commercial self-driving trucks

Posted on Apr 25, 2023 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Amid economic uncertainty, tight capital markets, wary investors and consolidation in the nascent autonomous vehicle industry, Aurora...

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How does autonomous driving work?

Posted on Apr 22, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Self-driving cars are quickly becoming a reality. This technology is set to revolutionize the way we travel and move goods around the...

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Cruise says its autonomous vehicles can save thousands of lives. But Americans still don’t trust driverless cars

Posted on Apr 21, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Every year, roughly 40,000 people die from car accidents in the U.S., making them a “leading” cause of death in the country, according to...

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AV in the trenches: What will it really take to get automated trucks on the road?

Posted on Apr 20, 2023 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

So far, 2023 has been head-spinning if you’re an automated vehicles nerd. Let’s consider where we were a few months ago compared to now,...

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Using AI in autonomous vehicles: Ethical implications

Posted on Apr 19, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

In the upcoming years, autonomous vehicles have the potential to revolutionize the transportation sector by enhancing accessibility for...

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Self-driving investment crash: 58% drop in autonomous vehicle dollars

Posted on Apr 19, 2023 in Finance, Perspective

The self-driving vehicle has crashed. Not the car itself, although that happens, but certainly the investment craze that enveloped the...

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Chinese EV giant BYD says self-driving tech is more valuable for factories than cars

Posted on Apr 18, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

SHANGHAI — Fully autonomous driving is “basically impossible” and the technology would be better applied to manufacturing, according to...

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China’s autonomous driving companies mull to build smarter cars

Posted on Apr 18, 2023 in Infrastructure, Perspective, Technology

Baidu, a Chinese technology with strong internet foundations, recently released a series of new products covering intelligent driving,...

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Restaffing the self-driving space: Moving past traditional recruitment

Posted on Apr 17, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Self-driving cars were science fiction a few years ago, but most technologically advanced nations now have autonomous automobiles—making...

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Keyboards and autonomous cars

Posted on Apr 16, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Technology has evolved to the point where we put a man on the Moon, we have autonomous cars and AI capable of understanding human language...

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What is the future for car insurance in the era of autonomous vehicles?

Posted on Apr 14, 2023 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation, Technology

The Highway Code was updated last year with the first rules for operating self-driving vehicles on UK roads. The additions to the Code set...

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Will investors see even bigger gains when Mobileye reports Q1?

Posted on Apr 14, 2023 in Finance, Markets, Perspective

Mobileye Global Inc. (NASDAQ: MBLY) was among the largest IPOs of 2022, admittedly a weak year for public-company launches, as markets...

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The role of artificial intelligence in Google’s self-driving cars

Posted on Apr 12, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Google’s self-driving car project, now known as Waymo, was launched in 2009 with the goal of creating a fully autonomous vehicle that...

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Watch Zoox’s driverless robotaxi endure crash tests, thanks to unique safety designs [Video]

Posted on Apr 12, 2023 in Knowledge Center, Perspective, Technology, Videos & Podcasts

“We’ve built our robotaxi from the ground up. Now, to truly test it, we have to break it apart.” That’s the sentiment shared by robotaxi...

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The wild traffic hack that could pave the way for self-driving cars

Posted on Apr 12, 2023 in Infrastructure, Perspective, Technology

Someday, maybe, you’ll be driving like usual, and you’ll stop at a red light, as usual. You’ll take the opportunity to...

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