News
LatestBot Auto taps Lenovo, Nvidia, pegs autonomy hardware at $50,000
Bot Auto has picked Lenovo’s AD1 autonomous-driving domain controller, built on Nvidia Hyperion, as the production computer for its Class 8 driverless trucks. The Houston company announced the deal Tuesday....
Technology
LatestValeo and KE:SAI Launch a Franco-German Open-Source Initiative to Build Generalist Autonomous Driving Systems
Valeo, a global leader in automotive technology, and KE:SAI (Kyutai ELLIS Scalable Autonomous Intelligence), the non-profit open science research lab co-founded by kyutai and the ELLIS Institute Tübingen, announce an...
Policy & Regulation
LatestUS Develops Federal Safety Standards as Autonomous Vehicles Expand
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is working on federal rules for autonomous vehicles. US Develops Federal Safety Standards as Autonomous Vehicles Expand...
Finance
LatestWaymo Closes $5 Billion Debt Financing to Accelerate Business Expansion
Today, Waymo closed a $5 billion term loan, marking our first debt financing and an important step in our evolution into a scaling commercial enterprise. https://waymo.com/blog/2026/10/waymo-closes-5-billion-debt-financing/...
Markets
LatestParallel Systems raises $100 million for driverless freight trains
A group of former SpaceX engineers just raised $100 million for their startup, Parallel Systems, to build self-driving, battery-powered freight trains....
Perspective
LatestAutonomous vehicles in the US: Commercial momentum builds as regulation stalls
Despite continued consumer skepticism towards autonomous vehicles (AVs) and a lack of progress in implementing a uniform set of regulations to govern their deployment, the industry is actively seeking a commercially viable path...
Infrastructure
LatestLyft opened an 80,000-square-foot facility in Tennessee. It isn’t a data center
The facility opened on Thursday under the management of Flexdrive, Lyft’s car-rental arm. Later this month, autonomous vehicles from Alphabet-backed Waymo will start pulling in when they need a charge, repairs, a clean, or...
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Knowledge Center
LatestGIS and landmark-aided autonomous vehicle localization for navigation continuity in urban corridors
Reliable localization is essential for autonomous vehicle navigation in urban corridors where Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning can become unavailable or unreliable....
Webinars & Videos
LatestWaymo CEO: Vision-Only Self-Driving Safety Curve Flattens “Way Too Early”
So, humans can drive with just eyes, so there’s that proof of existence. And if the goal were just to approximately match human performance, or to build an assist product, that’s a very reasonable way to go....
Interviews
LatestRep. Bob Latta discusses potential, regulation of autonomous vehicles
Latta, R-Bowling Green, spoke about the potential of autonomous vehicles, but also the need for federal regulation during his keynote address at the Ohio Chamber of Commerce’s Future Forum at the Transportation Research...
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