Will 2027 change trucking’s technology track?
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about a recent ACT Research study predicting a massive Class 8 truck prebuy in 2026, ahead of the next...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars were supposed to take over the road. What happened?
Washington, DC (CNN Business) — For over a decade, companies from Google to General Motors have poured billions of dollars into the...
Read MoreIs Mobileye stock a buy now?
Mobileye (NASDAQ: MBLY) went public again on Oct. 26 after spending the past five years as a subsidiary of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). The...
Read MoreAI ethics and AI law grappling with overlapping and conflicting ethical factors within AI
Do two wrongs make a right? Whichever way that you decide to answer that longstanding and vexing question, the odds are that you are...
Read MoreFormer head of Tesla AI explains why they’ve removed sensors; others differ
In a recent interview, Andrej Karpathy, who formerly was head of AI for Tesla’s Autopilot and FSD products, outlined their reasoning...
Read MoreArgo.ai shuts down – What will happen to its LiDAR unit?
Argo.ai, an autonomous vehicle (AV) unicorn, announced on October 26, 2022, that it would terminate operations across its locations in...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles have a long way to go despite billions in investments
In an automotive world always running between monthly sales goals, quarterly earnings and multiyear product cycles, it can be easy to lose...
Read MoreDriverless cars aren’t going away, but we need to lower our expectations about them
The driverless car startups that haven’t run out of money, gone out of business, or been bought out want you to know that driverless cars...
Read MoreDriverless shouldn’t equal meaningless: creatives can unlock the user experience
There’s no halting the rapid push toward driverless cars—once the technology is matured, autonomous vehicles (AVs) will likely make the...
Read MoreAutomotive safety and security on the road
The last two articles addressed how sensor fusion is advancing the capabilities of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and how the electrification...
Read MoreFour things needed to make robotaxis successful in Los Angeles
Have you heard the exciting, futuristic-transportation news? Robotaxis will soon be “rolling down the street” in Los Angeles. And if you...
Read MoreThermal cameras gain acceptance for ADAS and autonomous cars
Thermal imaging measures temperature differences in a scene by imaging each resolved point to a corresponding pixel in a camera sensor....
Read MoreSelf-driving cars face uncertain path to U.S. deployment
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Automakers and tech companies face a bumpy road to clearing regulatory roadblocks to deploying...
Read MoreFord thinks driver assist is a safer bet than driverless cars, but it’s fooling itself
When Ford announced yesterday that it was pulling its support for Argo AI, the autonomous driving startup it had financed since 2017, it...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles’ best-kept secret: They need to see farther to drive on the highway
There is a big secret about highway driving that isn’t being told. OEMs know it. Tier 1s know it. AV companies know it. Even...
Read MoreIt’s time to admit self-driving cars aren’t going to happen
A couple caveats for those going apoplectic over the headline: I mean self-driving isn’t going to be a thing A) in our lifetimes and B)...
Read MoreAI ethics and AI law wrestling with AI longtermism versus the here and now of AI
There are some people that cannot seem to see beyond their noses. I’m sure you know what I am referring to. You undoubtedly are familiar...
Read MoreUS transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg on the psychological hurdles for EVs and self-driving cars
There are plenty of policy choices that could help electric vehicles (EV) go truly mainstream: ongoing tax credits for EV purchases; more...
Read MoreElon Musk’s language about Tesla’s self-driving is changing
The language used by Elon Musk about Tesla’s self-driving effort is changing, and it is muddying the timeline for the automaker to deliver...
Read MoreLyft co-founder says autonomous vehicles won’t replace drivers for at least a decade
Human drivers on the Lyft platform aren’t going to be replaced by autonomous vehicles anytime soon, company co-founder and president John...
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