Tesla is crazy to not make full use of maps to improve ‘F’ self-driving
Almost every self-driving car team makes use of pre-computed maps, combined with what their sensors see, to help them understand the road...
Read MoreAutonomous taxis are safer than Tesla’s ‘self-driving’ tech
Cars are evolving quickly — but it’s important that people know the difference between ADAS and autonomous driving. It’s also important...
Read MoreFootball taunting penalties expected at Super Bowl which brings up catchy ethical AI taunting possibilities, including for autonomous self-driving cars
Some insist that taunting is entirely in the eye of the beholder. Ironically, of sorts, I suppose you might angrily claim that making that...
Read MoreDespite a drop in how many companies are testing autonomous driving on California roads, miles driven are way up
Fewer companies tested autonomous vehicles on California’s public roads last year versus the one before — and yet they logged nearly twice...
Read MoreCalifornia robocar ‘disengagement’ reports tell us a little
Each year, the state of California requires all parties testing self-driving car systems in California report all the times their system...
Read MoreWhat’s the difference between autonomous vehicles and driver-assistance tech?
Your new car is packed with a bunch of driver-assist features. But that doesn’t exactly make it an autonomous vehicle. So what’s the...
Read MoreAutomation won’t eliminate truckers
Even though U.S. job openings are close to 11 million— including 580,000 openings in transportation, warehousing, and utilities—truckers...
Read MoreMusk looks increasingly isolated as automakers embrace lidar
Elon Musk is skeptical of putting lidar sensors on vehicles, but a growing number of his competitors are quietly adding the technology to...
Read MoreLucid’s LiDAR-based DreamDrive Pro is cheaper than Tesla FSD in the US, more expensive in Canada
Semi-autonomous driving technology is a hot topic right now. Sadly, much of that attention has been less than positive but Lucid has just...
Read MoreHow computer vision can create smart transportation systems
There are three attributes that every smart city—or any place of human settlement for that matter—must possess in abundance—livability,...
Read MoreTesla Full Self-Driving Beta runs into a pole in what could be the first FSD accident caught on video
A Tesla vehicle using Full Self-Driving Beta has been caught on video running into a pole in what could be the first accident on the FSD...
Read MoreStrict literal interpretation is a hardheaded drawback of machine learning and likewise bad for AI self-driving cars
Here’s an interesting thought experiment. Pretend that you took all words at their literal interpretation, all of the time, wherever you...
Read MoreAudi’s top lawyer says don’t expect to be sleeping while your autonomous car drives you
There’s a lot of talk about autonomous vehicles and the freedoms they will supposedly allow but at this point, it’s still hard to see with...
Read MoreThis is not a self-driving car
The way we talk about cars and driving is changing — faster than most people can really keep up. Which is why we need to be periodically...
Read MoreThis is how GM’s Cruise plans to beat the competition
General Motors’ (NYSE:GM) Cruise is collecting data for its self-driving cars at any cost, using more sensors on its vehicles than...
Read MoreHumans should drive our transit future, not autonomous vehicles
Just like the pilots in command of a highly automated aircraft, human operators must be onboard all passenger transport vehicles no matter...
Read MoreSelf-driving car companies zoom ahead, leaving U.S. regulators behind
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Self-driving vehicle companies from Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) to General Motors Co’s...
Read MoreRobotaxis, IoT synergy to redefine smart mobility and urbanism: Deeproute CEO
A lot of companies are in the race to develop fully autonomous vehicles, but some have a head start over others owing to superior tech...
Read MoreGNSS RTK and IMUs provide precision positioning for self-driving cars
I talked with ACEINNA’s Teoman Ustun about the importance of combining GNSS RTK with an inertial measurement unit (IMU) to provide...
Read MoreMilitary-proven radar tech enables AVs to navigate with pinpoint accuracy
What market need is GPR filling in the automated and autonomous driving technology space? Existing systems aim to replicate the human...
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