Staying connected: Does autonomous tech bring us together?
Michael Bless, author and historian of science at Vanderbilt University, is right to highlight the huge impact of technology. In even just...
Read MoreLiDARs for self-driving vehicles: a technological arms race
A fiery debate has been raging in the autonomous driving world about the role of LiDAR in the future of self-driving cars: an unparalleled...
Read MoreChina’s Baidu announces that the world’s first autonomous driving compute unit is ready for production
The race to develop self-driving vehicles is not just in Silicon Valley. In China, the world’s biggest auto market, companies are...
Read MoreSelf-driving startup Argo AI hits $7.5 billion valuation
Autonomous vehicle technology startup Argo AI is valued at $7.5 billion, just a little more than three years after the company burst on...
Read MoreProsecutors suggest a27 monthprison term for former Waymo engineer, Anthony Levandowski
Prosecutors have suggested a 27 month prison term for self-driving vehicle engineer Anthony Levandowski, The Information reports....
Read MoreLatest Tesla software update: Autopilot changes, successes, & fails
There’s no contesting the fact that Tesla updates its Autopilot driver-assist technology on a regular basis. Moreover, the best part...
Read MoreRTI joins the Baidu Apollo autonomous driving partner ecosystem
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework provider for smart...
Read MoreStradVision joins South Korea’s K-Unicorn Project, a tech industry investment program for fast-growing startups
SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — StradVision, whose AI-based camera perception software is a leading innovator in...
Read MoreToyota Research Institute – Advanced Development forming Woven Planet Holdings and two new operating companies
Effective January 2021, Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. will expand and improve its operations into a holding...
Read MoreBMW patents joystick to replace steering wheel in autonomous cars
The road to the autonomous driving future is certainly not going to be easy. Some car makers are even starting to doubt we’ll ever get...
Read MoreContinental is supercharging the development of driver-assistance tech
No self-driving cars are available today, but like it or not, they’re coming. Automakers and supplier companies around the world are...
Read MoreBMW iVenturesinvests in GenXComm, a company improving the performance of 5G networks using photonic circuits
The long-awaited rollout of ultra-fast 5G networks promises to greatly improve the performance of mobile devices worldwide, but 5G...
Read MoreLucid Air EV introduces DreamDriveautonomous tech with OTA updates
Full details of the Lucid Air are not yet available, but we are getting a better picture of exactly what you’ll be getting with this...
Read MoreElon Musk says Tesla doesn’t want to crush rivals, and the company is open to licensing its self-driving software and battery technology
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric automaker is considering getting into the business of lending software and supplying hardware to its...
Read MoreHorizon Robotics, FAW’s tech subsidiary to ally on AI, ADAS, autonomous driving
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese leading AI chip developer Horizon Robotics inked on July 23 with FAW (Nanjing) Technology Development (called...
Read MoreWhy the complete version of Tesla Full Self-Driving will take longer than Elon Musk says it will
During Tesla’s 2019 Autonomy Day, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company is expected to have one million vehicles on the road by the end of...
Read MoreLidar startup taps investment banker as new CFO
Luminar Technologies Inc.’s new finance chief is set to promote the company’s new distance measurement technology for self-driving cars,...
Read MoreWhy Elon Musk’s autonomous driving ideas don’t worry insurers
Five years ago, the impact of technology on auto insurers was thought to be straightforward: Self-driving cars were coming soon, and they...
Read MoreSelf-healing software for driverless cars
Researchers in Austria are testing out self-healing technology that corrects the internal errors of software used for driverless cars....
Read MoreCOAST Autonomous selects LeddarTech’ssolid-state LiDAR technology as the most reliable solution to achieve maximum safety levels for its autonomous “Bigfoot” delivery vehicle
QUEBEC CITY and PASADENA, Calif., July 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech®, an industry leader in environmental sensing...
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