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A federal agency warns Tesla tests unfinished driverless tech on its users

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

A federal agency is calling for tougher requirements on testing autonomous driving, and the proposed changes could eventually force Tesla...

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Luminar, Volvo subsidiary partner to sell automated driving systems to automakers

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 in News, Technology

Luminar Technologies has deepened ties with Volvo Cars to develop and eventually sell an automated driving system for highways to other...

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Inceptio Technology launches self-developed autonomous trucking system ‘Xuanyuan’

Posted on Mar 11, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Inceptio Technology, a Chinese autonomous trucking startup focusing on line-haul freight shipping, announced on March...

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Velodyne board fostering ‘anti-stockholder’ culture, says founder Hall

Posted on Mar 11, 2021 in News, Technology

(Reuters) – Sensor maker Velodyne Lidar Inc’s board is fostering an “anti-stockholder” culture that is resulting in “troubling...

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Sensible 4 autonomous driving software tested by VTT

Posted on Mar 10, 2021 in News, Technology

The Finnish self-driving software company Sensible 4 has been expanding its operations to Norway, one of the leading countries in enabling...

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Waymo is disclosing more autonomous vehicle data for research purposes

Posted on Mar 10, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

Waymo is publicizing more data from its autonomous vehicles, which it says is for the benefit of the research community. Building on the...

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Autonomy Institute launches intelligent infrastructure pilot with Texas Military Department to enable autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and connected things

Posted on Mar 10, 2021 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

RALEIGH, N.C. and AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Autonomy Institute, a cooperative research consortium focused on...

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Apple Car patent describes truly smart in-car lighting

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 in News, Technology

An Apple Car patent granted today describes smart in-car lighting, able to intelligently determine what the occupants are likely to want...

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GlobalFoundries, Bosch to develop radar chips for self-driving car features

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 in News, Technology

Chipmaker GlobalFoundries said on Tuesday it has partnered with automotive supplier Bosch to develop radar chips for self-driving...

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Plus, Nvidia partner on next-gen autonomous trucking systems

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Plus (formerly Plus.ai) announced it will equip the next generation of its autonomous truck driving system with the Nvidia Drive Orin...

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Why you shouldn’t expect Tesla’s ‘Full Self Driving’ to come out of beta any time soon

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Tesla’s recent decision to open its Full Self Driving (FSD) beta to new owners has created quite a splash in both the automobile and...

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Waymo simulated real-world crashes to prove its self-driving cars can prevent deaths

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in News, Technology

In a bid to prove that its robot drivers are safer than humans, Waymo simulated dozens of real-world fatal crashes that took place in...

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XPeng launches 3,000+ km navigation-assisted autonomous driving expedition

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in Cars, News, Technology

XPeng Inc., a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today announced the launch of a long-distance...

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Tesla admits current ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ will always be a Level 2 system: Emails

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in News, Technology

Promises of hands-free driving and robotaxis have swirled in the dreams of drivers and investors ever since Tesla first teased the...

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Scientists: Pedestrians could wear devices to protect themselves from self-driving cars

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 in News, Technology

The dream of self-driving cars arguably came toppling down in March 2018, when an experimental autonomous vehicle operated by Uber fatally...

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Elon Musk says Tesla is expanding its Full Self Driving beta to more drivers

Posted on Mar 7, 2021 in News, Technology

Tesla is expanding its “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) beta, CEO Elon Musk said, doubling its size with a new software update, and eventually...

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How Honda’s level 3 self-driving technology works

Posted on Mar 6, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

TOKYO — Honda unveiled a limited batch of its flagship Legend sedan with Level 3 self-driving capabilities, becoming the...

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Ouster and QCraft announce recent launch of robobus fleet in China using Ouster lidar sensors

Posted on Mar 5, 2021 in Buses, News, Technology

SAN FRANCISCO & SUZHOU, China — March 4, 2021 Ouster, Inc. (“Ouster”) a leading provider of high-resolution digital lidar...

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Automotive SoC brings functional safety to CNN accelerator cores, ASIL D control

Posted on Mar 4, 2021 in News, Technology

In one of the sessions at the recently concluded International Solid-State Circuits Conference 2021 (ISSCC 2021), Renesas presented a...

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Cyngn partners with Formel D to deliver quality assurance and process optimization across the entire autonomous vehicle stack

Posted on Mar 4, 2021 in News, Technology

MENLO PARK, Calif., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cyngn, the autonomous vehicle organization, announced a partnership with Formel D,...

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