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QCraft pilots intelligent unmanned minibuses in Beijing

Posted on May 9, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

QCraft, a Chinese autonomous driving company, announced Monday that it has been awarded a test license for intelligent networked passenger...

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Plus partners with Velociti to install PlusDrive on existing truck tractors

Posted on May 9, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Self-driving truck developer Plus announced today that it has selected Velociti as the deployment and maintenance partner for its national...

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Use case: Suntrax – on track

Posted on May 9, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

SunTrax will open this year as a major R&D hub for autonomous vehicles. A virtuous-triangle collaboration by three compatible...

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AI ethics and the law are dabbling with AI disgorgement or all-out destruction of AI as a remedy for AI wrongdoing, possibly even for misbehaving self-driving cars

Posted on May 9, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

You might say that society seems nearly obsessed with indestructibility. We relish movies and sci-fi stories that showcase superhumans...

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Smelling technology could detect problems in self-driving taxis

Posted on May 6, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

An AI-powered nose could help robotaxi operators sniff out problematic odors — like the lingering scent of a passenger’s tuna...

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Automated driving firm CiDi closes 300M yuan in round-C financing

Posted on May 6, 2022 in Finance, News, Technology

Changsha-based commercial vehicle smart driving enterprise CiDi announced on Friday that it has completed round-C financing of 300 million...

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Mercedes opens sales of Level 3 self-driving system on S-Class, EQS

Posted on May 6, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Mercedes-Benz will offer Drive Pilot, the first Level 3 autonomous driving system approved for European public roads, as an option on...

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Apple car may take commands from Siri like an iPhone, updated autonomous driving patent suggests

Posted on May 6, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

The race toward autonomous driving is turning out to be a marathon for the industry and a recently updated patent from Apple shows that...

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Aurora unveils fleet management platform to optimize autonomous operations

Posted on May 5, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation has unveiled a fleet management system that can be used to help optimize...

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Autonomous vehicles will add to traffic chaos, not solve it

Posted on May 5, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

In a popular video, Youtuber GCP Grey makes the claim that autonomous vehicles (AVs) will solve traffic jams. Whilst the basic logic...

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AVL and Clemson University accelerate ADAS/AD research and development

Posted on May 5, 2022 in News, Technology

PLYMOUTH, Mich., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — AVL is pleased to announce it is collaborating with the Clemson University International...

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AI ethics is especially vexed by that AI confinement problem, including the knotty particulars for confining autonomous self-driving cars

Posted on May 5, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

The famous illusionist and acclaimed escape artist Harry Houdini once boldly declared this rather unabashed assertion: “No prison can hold...

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A new path to Level 5 autonomy

Posted on May 4, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Companies have poured billions into funding and resources to develop autonomous vehicles and yet, after years of research and development,...

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Sensible 4 completes Finnish bad weather autonomous project

Posted on May 4, 2022 in News, Technology

Autonomous vehicle startup Sensible 4 has successfully completed its autonomous driving pilot in Tampere, Finland, transporting passengers...

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Tesla will envy the permit that Baidu just received

Posted on May 4, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Is your Mom tech-savvy? Baidu  (BIDU) – Get Baidu Inc. Report really wants to know. “Moms aren’t usually known for their...

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VW embeds Qualcomm chips in autonomous driving software plans

Posted on May 3, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

FRANKFURT, May 3 (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) Cariad on Tuesday said it will source chips from U.S. semiconductor...

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Nonstop autonomous cars are coming, successful commercialization in BT Crop

Posted on May 3, 2022 in Infrastructure, News, Technology

Autonomous vehicle technology capable of nonstop high-speed driving in the city center has been developed. A tunnel-type dedicated...

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AI ethics battling stubborn myth that AI is infallible, including that autonomous self-driving cars are going to be unfailing and error-free

Posted on May 3, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

AI must always be right. Wait for a second, does that sentence mean that AI is in fact always right, or does it suggest that if we are...

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Tesla Full Self Driving Beta: How close to Level 5 autonomy?

Posted on May 3, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Background: I purchased my Tesla Model 3 on October 22, 2019, and have 66,034 miles on the odometer. I’ve only had one significant repair,...

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Ride-hailing giant Didi to explore driverless trucks

Posted on May 3, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

In addition to Robotaxi, autonomous driving trucks have now been added to ride-hailing giant Didi’s business roadmap. One car supplier is...

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