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13 challenges that come with autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 25, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

There is an existential issue with removing a driver from the vehicle. You simply cannot provide 100% service availability nor a...

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Tesla’s self-driving business is powering ahead despite setbacks

Posted on Nov 24, 2021 in Finance, Perspective, Technology

Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) is up by almost 60% year-to-date, with its market cap crossing the rarefied $1 trillion mark recently. The...

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Autonomous-vehicle hardware: an AI-powered approach

Posted on Nov 23, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

A safe, dependable foundation must be at the core of autonomous vehicles. For NVIDIA’s new Drive Hyperion 8, an end-to-end development...

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Multidimensional testing for in-vehicle high-speed data networks

Posted on Nov 23, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Use of automotive Ethernet as the main bus system within vehicles is now within reach. To cope with the growing complexity of networks on...

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Reshaping supply chains and the future of transportation: Embark’s autonomous trucks

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Embark Trucks, an autonomous trucking startup, has just gone public in a SPAC merger valued at about $5 billion (Nasdaq: EMBK) – just as a...

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Here’s how blind curves could stir up knuckle-gripping jitters about AI self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 21, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Think about the last time that you found yourself driving a particularly treacherous blind curve. Pretty darned scary, I’d bet. Indeed, I...

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Overcoming the technological speed bumps on the road to autonomous driving

Posted on Nov 19, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Three years ago, fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) that could take passengers ‘anywhere’ were supposed to have arrived on the...

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Fully driverless deliveries is a first for autonomous trucking

Posted on Nov 18, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

While self-driving cars continue to capture the headlines, autonomous trucks have quietly made just as much, if not more, progress toward...

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Teledriving initiative bridges gap to autonomous cars

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

We’re hurtling towards a future where cars operate without human intervention. One startup is hoping to bridge the gap between human...

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Revealed: The automotive companies leading the way in autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Markets, Perspective

GM and Ford are among the companies best positioned to take advantage of future autonomous vehicles disruption in the automotive industry,...

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What is limiting the autonomous driving rollout?

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Taking the technological world by storm, autonomous driving technology has proven to be immensely beneficial to society. Although a...

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Tesla has a serious phantom braking problem in Autopilot

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Tesla is seeing an increase in complaints over serious and dangerous phantom braking events plaguing Autopilot in the latest software...

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Five things you need to know about connected autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

  When asked about the future, many people respond with visions of self-driving (or flying) vehicles. While the idea of getting into the...

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Harvard think-tank releases latest research on vital mobility policymaking encompassing autonomous vehicles including self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Are our cities and urban areas ready for the advent of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) such as public roadway roaming self-driving cars,...

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Infrastructure bill says anti–drunk driving technology must be built into new cars. But what that actually means is unclear.

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Policy & Regulation, Technology

President Joe Biden is expected to sign his $1 trillion infrastructure package into law on Monday, and along with it a new requirement for...

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Entry ramp on the road to self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 14, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Depending on one’s tolerance for adventure, a ride in a truly self-driving car can be a thrilling glimpse of an inevitable future …...

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Baby, you can drive my job? Cars, careers and the future of AI

Posted on Nov 12, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

You may have noticed self-driving cars just haven’t happened yet. That’s surprising, considering the idea of autonomous vehicles is not...

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Protecting first responders from autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 11, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

One issue that has shown itself repeatedly in vehicles employing self-driving technology is an apparent literal blind spot in such systems...

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Quebec’s AMF explores implications of autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 11, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Self-driving vehicles will change the auto liability landscape across Canada and raise data privacy concerns, said an issues paper from...

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AI that provides a running narrative commentary while driving could be the tell all for imbuing safety into self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Trying to teach your teenage son or daughter how to drive a car can be quite a dicey activity. The usual method seems to be that you let...

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