Hyperdrive Daily: AV safety is whatever (insert self-driving company name) says it is
Last week, self-driving startup Aurora Innovation released a Voluntary Safety Self-Assessment – basically, a report on how it develops AV...
Read MoreWhat Waabi’s launch means for the self-driving car industry
It is not the best of times for self-driving car startups. The past year has seen large tech companies acquire startups that were running...
Read MoreWhy Mate Rimac is working on electric robotaxis
Mate Rimac, the founder and CEO of Croatian electric hypercar and components developer Rimac Automobili, started a separate company nearly...
Read MoreSupposing the FBI secretly ran a fleet of AI self-driving cars to track and ultimately nab unsuspecting criminals
Gotcha! You might have seen the recent headlines blaring that the FBI secretly duped hundreds of alleged criminals by providing in the...
Read MoreThe future of autonomous vehicles: Product or service?
The big question about the evolution of car transportation is whether in the future, we will continue to buy and own vehicles, or simply...
Read MoreThe promise and peril of self-driving cars in cities
For most people, self-driving cars are not real. They are theoretical devices hyped in the media and by investors hoping to cash in at...
Read MoreIs Cathie Wood’s robotaxi thesis realistic?
Will “robotaxis” — self-driving ridesharing vehicles — be the key to exponential profit growth for companies like...
Read MoreHow data labeling services empower self-driving industry 2021? — Part4
Lidar is Not Used To “Replace” the “Visual Route” If you are not as paranoid as Musk, automatic driving may not need to divide any...
Read More3 in 10 Americans would rather swim with sharks than ride an autonomous vehicle
Self-driving vehicles are hot business in the automotive industry and we’ve been wondering how regular people feel about them. We here at...
Read MoreAV transit projects are evolving to full-scale deployments
Small, autonomous, low-speed shuttle use is expected to increase as pilot projects advance to full-scale developments and the technology...
Read MoreThe four biggest and most baffling Congressional issues when it comes to regulating AI self-driving cars
Regulatory enigma. You might be surprised to learn that there is a regulatory enigma of sorts that surrounds and engulfs the advent of...
Read MoreSelf-driven women take the wheel in autonomous tech industry
The self-driving vehicle industry may be young, just a bit over a decade old, but already a meaningful trend is taking shape: it’s proving...
Read MoreTesla (TSLA) could dominate $1.2 trillion market with autonomous, Uber-like vehicle fleet
Tesla (TSLA) is looking at a more-than-decent chunk of a market valued at $1.2 trillion with its upcoming Tesla Network, a new Uber-like...
Read MoreWill your autonomous car abandon you if you miss payments?
New technology raises new legal questions More than 1,400 autonomous vehicles from more than 80 companies are being tested on US roads. As...
Read MoreWhat’s it like being a passenger in a self-driving taxi?
Elon Musk and Uber have both made claims that there’d be millions of driverless taxis on our roads by now and, well, there aren’t. Most of...
Read MoreHarrowing tales of teenage drivers in everyday traffic amidst adult drivers and those emerging self-driving cars
Adult drivers oftentimes detest teenage drivers. This is not ostensibly a generational differences issue. The cold hard facts are that...
Read MoreNHTSA may have to take the wheel on automation
New bills introduced in Congress in the past year would affect automakers by increasing agency oversight and enhancing regulations related...
Read MoreWhy the dream of truly driverless cars is slowly dying
We were told there’d be fully-autonomous vehicles dominating roadways across the globe by 2018. When that didn’t happen, we were told...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars could be decades away, no matter what Elon Musk said
In 2015, Elon Musk said self-driving cars that could drive “anywhere” would be here within two or three years....
Read MoreThe Mars autonomous helicopter named Ingenuity gets confounded by timestamp glitch, providing insightful lessons for AI self-driving cars
Have you ever glanced at a snapshot and asked someone when they took that photo? I’m sure that you have. You undoubtedly wanted to place...
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