Waabi’s new simulator could scale autonomous vehicle tech faster
Testing autonomous vehicles on public roads is an expensive and time-consuming endeavor, and one that Raquel Urtasun, former chief...
Read MoreWhat’s the difference between autonomous vehicles and driver-assistance tech?
Your new car is packed with a bunch of driver-assist features. But that doesn’t exactly make it an autonomous vehicle. So what’s the...
Read MoreAutomation won’t eliminate truckers
Even though U.S. job openings are close to 11 million— including 580,000 openings in transportation, warehousing, and utilities—truckers...
Read MoreMusk looks increasingly isolated as automakers embrace lidar
Elon Musk is skeptical of putting lidar sensors on vehicles, but a growing number of his competitors are quietly adding the technology to...
Read MoreTesla cut a steering component from some cars to deal with chip shortage, sources say
Under pressure to hit fourth-quarter sales goals while coping with widespread semiconductor shortages, Tesla decided to remove one of the...
Read MoreAutomotive simulation platform Morai secures $20.8M Series B to expand its global footprint
Morai, which provides autonomous vehicle developers with automotive simulation tools to verify the safety and reliability of self-driving...
Read MoreLucid’s LiDAR-based DreamDrive Pro is cheaper than Tesla FSD in the US, more expensive in Canada
Semi-autonomous driving technology is a hot topic right now. Sadly, much of that attention has been less than positive but Lucid has just...
Read MoreHow computer vision can create smart transportation systems
There are three attributes that every smart city—or any place of human settlement for that matter—must possess in abundance—livability,...
Read MoreTesla Full Self-Driving Beta runs into a pole in what could be the first FSD accident caught on video
A Tesla vehicle using Full Self-Driving Beta has been caught on video running into a pole in what could be the first accident on the FSD...
Read MoreStrict literal interpretation is a hardheaded drawback of machine learning and likewise bad for AI self-driving cars
Here’s an interesting thought experiment. Pretend that you took all words at their literal interpretation, all of the time, wherever you...
Read MoreAudi’s top lawyer says don’t expect to be sleeping while your autonomous car drives you
There’s a lot of talk about autonomous vehicles and the freedoms they will supposedly allow but at this point, it’s still hard to see with...
Read MoreThis is not a self-driving car
The way we talk about cars and driving is changing — faster than most people can really keep up. Which is why we need to be periodically...
Read MoreAudi and Aptiv invest $285 million in ‘orchestral director’ for self-driving car data
An automotive software firm little known outside the industry has raised $285 million in fresh funds to help realize carmakers’ ambitions...
Read MoreBaraja and Tier IV collaborate for autonomous vehicle sensing
Baraja, creator of the breakthrough Spectrum-Scan™ LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles, and Tier IV, an open-source autonomous...
Read MoreAnnotell raises $24M for tech that tests autonomous vehicle perception systems to improve how they work
As the automotive industry inches slowly ahead on the road to self-driving vehicles, we’re seeing the emergence of startups aiming to fill...
Read MoreAnnotell raises $24M for tech that tests autonomous vehicle perception systems to improve how they work
As the automotive industry inches slowly ahead on the road to self-driving vehicles, we’re seeing the emergence of startups aiming to fill...
Read MoreThis is how GM’s Cruise plans to beat the competition
General Motors’ (NYSE:GM) Cruise is collecting data for its self-driving cars at any cost, using more sensors on its vehicles than...
Read MoreLevel 4 platform built into fleet of Toyota Sienna robotaxis
Robotaxis—self-driving taxi services operated by ridesharing companies—are on their way to becoming a major mobility solution. Robotaxi...
Read MoreSelf-driving car companies zoom ahead, leaving U.S. regulators behind
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Self-driving vehicle companies from Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) to General Motors Co’s...
Read MoreToyota Research Institute programs the world’s first car that can ‘autonomously drift’ around obstacles to avoid accidents
Could the act of drifting in a vehicle help prevent accidents? One day its might be possible, so engineers at the Toyota Research...
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