Pop star Grimes auctioning her soul, provides AI insights including about Elon Musk and self-driving cars
Claire Boucher, popularly known by her artist name of Grimes, opted to put together an art show entitled Selling Out that offers her...
Read MoreAI Weekly: Autonomous vehicle companies pivot to charitable deliveries during the pandemic
Early on, the pandemic — which passed a grim milestone in the U.S. this week of over 100,000 dead — motivated the shuttering of businesses...
Read MoreWith rumors swirling of a Zoox acquisition, how would Amazon use autonomous driving?
While still unconfirmed by Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), the rumor makes enough sense. The e-commerce giant is spending a fortune making...
Read MoreSelf-driving ‘Apple Car’ may combine LiDAR with other sensors for better decision-making
As work on the “Apple Car” progresses, Apple is coming up with new ways to improve automated driving systems, including using...
Read MoreAutonomous open-wheelerswill race at Indianapolis next year for a $1 million prize
Motorsport may have once been a technological wellspring from which road car tech could sometimes be skimmed, but today, the link between...
Read MoreAVs gather momentum amid Coronavirus but roadblocks remain
Gone are the days when autonomous vehicles (AVs) were confined to the realms of science fiction. Over the past few years, driverless cars...
Read MoreHeroic Kansas soldier runs over active shooter, saves lives, vital implications for AI and self-driving cars
Quite a harrowing moment occurred recently when a man with a rifle started randomly shooting at people while standing on the Centennial...
Read MoreAutonomous driving firm Aurora has doubled staff in past year
While the world struggles with the coronavirus pandemic and its entire, gigantic, enormous economic fallout, it’s perhaps surprising to...
Read MoreWho will own the cars that drive themselves?
It was a difficult question even before the coronavirus pandemic hit: When self-driving cars eventually rule the roads, will Americans own...
Read MoreSpeaking of space launches, here’s how Apollo 12 was saved by a steely-eyed missile man, plus lessons for self-driving cars
This is an exciting week for space travel and kudos goes to NASA and SpaceX for being on the verge of launching astronauts into space from...
Read MoreArnold Schwarzenegger’s contribution to autonomous vehicles
In 1990, Arnold Schwarzenegger starred in a futuristic science fiction movie called Total Recall. The core of the movie was a typical...
Read MoreAmazon buying Zooxmay save $20 billion, put Tesla on its heels
(Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc.’s talks to buy driverless vehicle startupZoox Inc. has analysts speculating the deal could save the...
Read MoreFor better or for worse, ballot harvesting for election voting would be a cinch with self-driving cars
There is a lot of controversy about ballot harvesting. First, some prefer to call it ballot collecting, since the word “harvesting” seems...
Read MorePedestrians and cyclists make Guangzhou ‘efficient’ for testing self-driving cars
WeRide, a Chinese robotaxistartup, recently compared its results testing self-driving cars in both Silicon Valley and Guangzhou, China....
Read MoreCarmakers push forward on EVs as self-driving hits pandemic speed bumps
Detroit — The coronavirus pandemic is proving to be yet another obstacle for the self-driving and ride-sharing movement, delaying the...
Read MoreHow will Waymo monetize autonomy?
Autonomous driving will be huge a beneficiary of the lingering effects of social distancing. Just as with e-Commerce for grocery,...
Read MoreCarmakers won’t be the ones steering the development of driverless vehicles
Futurists have been predicting the coming of autonomous driving for many decades now. But while billions of dollars have been invested in...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are being trained in virtual worlds while the real one is in chaos
Brandon Moak felt as if a freight train had hit him. It was mid-March, and the cofounder and CTO of the autonomous- trucking startup...
Read MoreHere’s why Elon Musk keeps raising the price of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ option
Tesla is raising the price of the top tier “Full Self-Driving” version of its Autopilot driver assistance package by around $1,000 on July...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles: Who needs ’em?
To develop autonomous vehicles (AVs) capable of handling almost every corner case is cruelly hard. Equally tough and yet less often...
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