Tesla full self driving & the infamous 80–20 rule
For people working in software development, like I used to do, the 80–20 rule is infamous. It states that about 80% of the job is done in...
Read MoreWatch a Waymo self-driving car test its sensors in a haboob
Waymo, the self-driving car company under Alphabet, has been testing in the suburbs of Phoenix for several years now. And while the sunny...
Read MoreWhat happens when autonomous technology goes wrong?
As autonomous vehicles become more commonplace and automakers invest millions into the development of such technologies, consumers and...
Read MoreAudi to join Daimler, BMW self-driving tech alliance, report says
FRANKFURT — Audi will join an alliance with rivals Daimler and BMW to develop advanced autonomous driving systems, German...
Read MoreResearchers look into keeping autonomous vehicles from becoming mobile vomitoriums
If you’re like me, and I’m just going to assume most of you are, motion sickness is a serious consideration on any car trip where you’re...
Read MoreTesla delays price hike for self-driving upgrade
You’ll still have at least a few more weeks to order a Tesla with the Full Self-Driving upgrade before the price hike kicks in. Elon...
Read MoreWaymo open-sources data set for autonomous vehicle multimodal sensors
Waymo, the Alphabet subsidiary that hopes to someday pepper roads with self-driving taxis, today pulled back the curtains on a portion of...
Read MoreAutonomous technology requires caution — and a leap of faith
Historically, every wave of technological innovation — especially those that directly impact human well-being — has had...
Read MoreTesla is updating its wiring system for redundancy in self-driving
Tesla has been working on updating its wiring system with a new ‘high speed’ architecture that includes more redundancy, which the...
Read MoreTier IV raises $9M from Quanta Computer to develop reference model for ECUs for autonomous driving
Tier IV, Inc. has raised about $9 million from Quanta Computer, Inc. in a Series A extension round following the previous $100+ million...
Read MoreTeaching autonomous cars to drive in parking lots is a tricky test for Waymo
Parking lots are some of the most dangerous places for pedestrians and automobile passengers alike. While parking lots are tricky for...
Read MoreWaymo’s self-driving tech needs one big thing to succeed: More humans
Alphabet’s self-driving car company Waymo has built the world’s smartest vehicles with access to the world’s best artificial intelligence,...
Read MoreRecogni aims to build better AI hardware for self-driving cars
As the automotive industry transitions to autonomous vehicles (AVs) via sensor-fusion information from cameras, radar, and LiDAR, a...
Read MoreUK’s handling of lampposts shows how not to implement 5G and self-driving cars
Lampposts are supposed to light the way for the journey ahead, but they are shaping up to be an unlikely impediment to the rollout of 5G...
Read MoreAn autonomous vehicle coupled with a robotic laboratory proves its worth
Every drop of seawater contains thousands of cells that can reveal the diversity of life in our ocean. Using a self-contained robotic...
Read MoreUPS joins self-driving race by investing in autonomous tech startup TuSimple
UPS is jumping into the self-driving vehicle world by investing in TuSimple, a fast-moving developer of robot truck technology that the...
Read MoreHow Bosch aims to win in electrified era
Robert Bosch aims to be a key player as the industry moves toward self-driving and electrified vehicles, but the supplier expects that...
Read MoreSanborn introduces M-Maps for autonomous vehicles
US: Sanborn has announced implementation of the next generation of HD Map technology for level 4 and level 5 autonomous vehicles. “Sanborn...
Read MoreGoogle’s robot car project to drive innovation in autonomous car technology
Recent technological advancements are expected to steer growth in favour of the global autonomous car industry through 2025. With the...
Read MoreSense Photonics comes out with high-tech flash LiDAR
Tesla leads the market for being one of the first automakers to put highly semi-autonomous vehicles into consumers’ hands. The...
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