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Trillions of cicada aiming to bugout the northeastern USA and spur swarmageddon messiness for AI self-driving cars

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

They are hiding underground and have been growing and maturing, getting ready for their grand unveiling that takes place just for a few...

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Why some won’t go driverless

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Perspective

We’re passionate about the future of driverless technology here at 2025AD so, naturally, we often discuss the benefits that AVs will bring...

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Can you see through fog? You better be sure that your autonomous vehicle can

Posted on May 10, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Fog is a major challenge for autonomous vehicles (AV). The usual suspects when it comes to AV sensors – radar, lidar, visual cameras – can...

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Tall tales by your grandparents about walking five miles to school will instead be about using self-driving cars for your kid’s generation

Posted on May 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Your grandparents probably had a lot to say about what life was like when they were growing up. They had to walk five miles to get to...

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Placing blame: Liability questions loom over autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 7, 2021 in Perspective

Even the most advanced self-driving cars may get into crashes, and how state regulators assign liability for these accidents could have a...

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The autonomous vehicle world is shrinking — it’s overdue

Posted on May 7, 2021 in Perspective

After years of positive vibes about the future of autonomous vehicles and nearly unrestricted access to cash from Kool-Aid-drunk venture...

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That turtle smashing through a windshield striking a Florida mom is a valuable lesson for AI self-driving cars

Posted on May 6, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Florida is certainly well-known for its gators and crocodiles. The handy rule of thumb is don’t mess with those cranky carnivores....

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Public fear of autonomous vehicles: A problem we can’t just ignore

Posted on May 6, 2021 in Perspective

Autonomous Vehicles in Fiction When I was in high school, I was fortunate to have a few English teachers who were interested in dystopian...

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Why autonomous vehicles will need teleoperation

Posted on May 6, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Teleoperation for autonomous vehicles (AVs) is growing in importance. This column will explore the AV teleoperation segment and will give...

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Here’s how autonomous cars could help remote and unpopulated areas

Posted on May 6, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Yann Arnaud is President of the Steering Committee on AVs for a Movin’On Community of Interest project. He explains here how autonomous...

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VW considers charging over $8 an hour for Level 4 autonomous driving tech

Posted on May 6, 2021 in News, Perspective, Technology

GM charges a subscription for their Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving system and it appears Volkswagen will follow suit. In an...

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Hyperdrive Daily: China ramps up its autonomous vehicle development

Posted on May 4, 2021 in Perspective

Hi, it’s Nick Albanese here — Colin is off this week. I head up BloombergNEF’s Intelligent Mobility research team, which looks at how...

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The moral dilemma of Apple Car

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Perspective

Three decades ago, the internet was just beginning to revolutionize human communications. Little did the world know how much power would...

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Automation is the future of trucking, but it’s not all about autonomous driving

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Automation is regarded as the next great horizon for trucking. Experts predict swelling pressures on the supply chain in recent years will...

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Hot off the presses: Defining standard for self-driving cars gets newly updated and released, here’s what you need to know

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

The new phonebook is here, the new phonebook is here! That’s a famous line that people use to exclaim when the latest iteration of the...

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Marvell debuts new multi-gig Ethernet PHY for next generation cars and trucks

Posted on May 3, 2021 in News, Perspective, Technology

As a tech analyst, one of my favorite coverage areas is the multi-industry cadre of companies working to advance and enable...

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When autonomous cars teach themselves to drive better than humans

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Whether or not autonomous vehicles are able to develop the kind of dynamic, adaptive, common-sense reasoning that humans are able to...

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In a year of major shifts, the self-driving car market is consolidating

Posted on May 2, 2021 in Perspective

News broke this week that Woven Planet, a Toyota subsidiary, will acquire Level 5, Lyft’s self-driving unit, for $550 million. The...

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Chinese tech giants Huawei, DJI jump on to the lidar bandwagon as they eye huge potential in self-driving cars

Posted on May 2, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Lidar sensors, a critical technology for self-driving cars, has emerged as the new battleground for Chinese tech firms. At the forefront...

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The race to build self-driving trucks has four horses and three jockeys

Posted on May 1, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Over the last five years, as it’s become clear that self-driving cars will take longer than expected to arrive on most American streets,...

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