When AV software meets human driver…
A key question about autonomous vehicle (AV) technology is whether an AV software driver can match the capabilities of human drivers — and...
Read MoreSlow and steady wins the race: A case for driverless shuttles
Many driverless shuttles and delivery programs operate at no more than 25 mph on structured routes or within tightly fenced areas, and...
Read MoreRedefining LiDAR – Will perception software become the eyes of AVs?
California-based LiDAR specialist, AEye has developed iDAR (Intelligent Detection And Ranging), a perception system that acts as the eyes...
Read MoreSemi-autonomous vehicle brings future to Japanese mountain village
AKITA, Japan (Kyodo) — Asa Ishikami has seen much change in her 85 years of life, and now she is witnessing the future of travel...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars could be operating daily in 1-2 years—just not in big cities
(Bloomberg) — Oliver Cameron co-founded the self-driving car start-up Voyage in 2017 on the theory that retirement communities are...
Read MoreWaymo and Cruise safety drivers face a bleak choice: Pandemic or pollution?
Leo* stepped out of his house in Oakland recently to start his day as a backup driver for Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by...
Read MoreAnn Arbor startup develops autonomous robot to safely deliver meals, groceries in pandemic
The COVID-19 crisis has affected Michigan companies big and small in all kinds of ways but for startups tied to robotics and mobility, the...
Read MoreTire blowouts could cause self-driving cars to go astray
Have you ever had a tire go bad on you? Sometimes, a tire can seemingly obliterate and become a tangled mess of rubber and threads....
Read MoreTesla “Full Self Driving” will include pothole avoidance, vector-space bird’s eye view … & what else?
This evening on Twitter, after receiving the 4,200th request for bird’s eye view to be included in Tesla touchscreen visualizations, Tesla...
Read MoreConnected and autonomous mobility to rewrite data storage rules
Data is becoming increasingly valuable to automotive players as connectivity makes its way into both vehicles and urban architecture....
Read MoreUber self-driving car death ruling sets a scary precedent
Recently we learned that someone will face charges, after all, in the death of Elaine Herzberg, the first person killed by a self-driving...
Read MoreOur self-driving business in Austin, one year later
We stood in Austin one year ago with optimism for the journey ahead — launching a self-driving service that can be a part of the city’s...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are still going to take a long time, people
A few years ago, I visited a super promising company called Luminar, which makes LiDAR, or Light Detection and Ranging, technology that...
Read More10 unexpected places taking on the driverless challenge
The driverless dream is quickly becoming closer to reality, and not just in Silicon Valley. Here we take a look at a few of the more...
Read MoreThey promised us driverless cars. What happened?: Don Pittis
The name of the Scottish indie band We Were Promised Jetpacks alludes to disappointment that the future isn’t all it was cracked up...
Read MoreNew York City truck accident lawyer update: Autonomous trucks are here. Are they safe?
New York City, NY , Sept. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New York City Truck Accident Lawyer Jonathan C. Reiter Update: As children,...
Read MoreDriverless cars come with legal risks as ‘it remains to be seen’ who to blame in crashes
DRIVERLESS car technology could raise a series of legal issues in the event of car crashes with road users themselves possibly found at...
Read MoreAI is increasingly being designed to apologize, but self-driving cars are not hip to the idea
They say that love means never having to say that you are sorry. When does it make sense though to proffer being sorry and offer someone...
Read MoreRace to deliver autonomous vehicle peps up: 5 biggies in focus
The rapid development in the self-driving vehicle space can primarily be attributed to breakthroughs in technology, with the integration...
Read MoreSPAC fever, transportation sanitation and the impossibility of Level 5 autonomy
(Bloomberg) — As a founding partner at the San Francisco venture capital fund Trucks, Reilly Brennan has met with thousands of...
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