Parallel Domain says autonomous driving won’t scale without synthetic data
Achieving autonomous driving safely requires near endless hours of training software on every situation that could possibly arise before...
Read MoreWatch Tesla FSD Beta challenge GM’s self-driving Cruise on public roads
We will say up front that this is certainly not a “race” in the typical sense of the word. However, the video above does...
Read MoreReports of the death of self-driving cars are greatly exaggerated
Recent weeks have seen a number of reports of the death of self-driving cars, triggered mostly by the closure of Argo.AI, the self-driving...
Read MoreThe tiny hurdle in the way of driverless cars going mainstream
A whopping 42,915 people died in car crashes in 2021 in the U.S. alone, a stunning statistic considering how much tech is flooding the...
Read MoreLocation data: the keystone of the software-defined car
The rise of the software-defined vehicle heralds an age of electric, automated and connected driving, with the user experience shaped by...
Read MoreFord vs. GM: Same industry, two increasingly different companies
DETROIT — “Same industry. Two different companies.” That’s how influential Morgan Stanley auto industry analyst Adam Jonas recently...
Read MoreTesla starts rolling wide Full Self-Driving v11 update: Exciting and scary
Tesla is starting the rollout of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) v11 update, which is supposed to be the wider release to everyone who bought...
Read MoreWaymo’s driverless taxis keep making incremental progress, while others flounder
Waymo keeps (driverless) trucking along. The Alphabet division made a couple of announcements this week meant to highlight the progress —...
Read MoreAre airports the ideal testbed for the newest technologies?
Airports are increasingly turning to emerging technologies to improve the airport experience for customers and employees alike — and...
Read MoreGathering data for autonomous driving in adverse weather conditions
Autonomous driving is fundamentally changing the way people and goods are transported and could benefit the future society in significant...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle survivors on edge
There’s a phrase that keeps getting tossed around in the autonomous vehicle business: trough of disillusionment. Cruise CEO Kyle...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles and the future of roadway design and construction
Transportation engineering is one of the major disciplines within the Civil Engineering profession. Hundreds of thousands of students...
Read MoreReal-world testing of autonomous trucks ramps up
Over the past year, the autonomous trucking sector has accelerated efforts to test its technology in real-world applications. Through its...
Read MoreMercedes-Benz won’t follow Tesla into the robotaxi game
Mercedes-Benz CTO Markus Schäfer is energized by his visit to Silicon Valley. The executive is at the automaker’s Sunnyvale, California,...
Read MoreWill 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...
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