New ‘deepfake’ tech to accelerate autonomous car development
A UK-based software company has developed ‘pioneering’ technology inspired by viral videos that, it hopes, will accelerate the...
Read MoreFirst full-sized automated buses to operate in Connecticut in a U.S. first
The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced a partnership with autonomous technology provider Robotic Research LLC to...
Read MoreReport: Amazon to pay $1 billion+ for self-driving tech firm Zoox
Amazon is expected to announce a deal as early as today to purchase self-driving vehicle technology provider Zoox for upwards of $1...
Read MoreFirst full-sized automated buses to operate in Connecticut in a U.S. first
The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced a partnership with autonomous technology provider Robotic Research LLC to...
Read MoreLyft releases new self-driving vehicle data set and launches $30,000 challenge
Following the release of the Perception Dataset and the conclusion of its 2019 object detection competition, Lyft today shared a new...
Read MoreVolvo will use Waymo’s self-driving technology to power a fleet of electric robotaxis
Waymo is the “exclusive global L4 partner” for Volvo Car Group, the two companies announced Thursday. That means that Volvo will integrate...
Read MoreNew radar allows cars to spot hazards around corners
Using radar commonly deployed to track speeders and fastballs, researchers have developed an automated system that will allow cars to peer...
Read MoreSelf-driving car startup Argo AI expands in Pittsburgh
(TNS) — Argo AI is expanding its presence in the Strip District. The self-driving car startup is taking more space in the Riverfront West...
Read MoreAutonomous taxi firms can’t afford to forget about disabled passengers
Autonomous vehicles (AVs), like self-driving taxis, continue to garner media attention as industry and political stakeholders claim that...
Read MoreStarsky Robotics founder discusses future of autonomous trucking
Automated technology developers are shooting for the moon when they could instead be implementing ground-level initiatives in trucking...
Read MoreMighty dust storm drifting toward southeastern U.S., even self-driving cars to be flummoxed
Meteorologists are closely following some mega-sized dust plumes that are slowly drifting from the Sahara Desert and for which those murky...
Read MoreAutonomous driving business models: Part one
Autonomous driving is one of the most disruptive developments witnessed. It will change the way we think of cities, roads, parking,...
Read MoreLife at the sensor edge: The increasing demands of autonomy
As the automotive industry rapidly evolves its autonomous-driving capabilities, some interesting trends are emerging that help propel the...
Read MoreOh, the places we’ll go: Why education is pivotal for launching a self-driving service
Self-driving vehicles will change how we view and utilize mobility services, from the seamless experiences that take people and packages...
Read MoreDriveU.auto, a LiveU spinout, comes out of stealth with $4M
Teleoperators who remotely monitor and control autonomous vehicles rely on high-performance connectivity to transfer 4K video, multiple...
Read MoreChina’s Didi aims for 1 million robotaxis on its platform by 2030
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing aims to operate more than 1 million self-driving cars through its...
Read MoreNVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz join forces in an autonomous car power play
The race for autonomous driving is on and today NVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz are announcing an agreement to advance the entire fleet of the...
Read MoreThe political economy of autonomous vehicles
In the 1960s flying cars, moving walkways, smart homes, smart watches, talking robots, video conferencing even tanning beds were things of...
Read MoreRTI joins the Autoware Foundation to expand global collaboration efforts to accelerate autonomous vehicle development
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework provider for smart...
Read MoreTesla Autopilot discounted by $1000 ahead of ‘full self-driving’ price jump
Part of Tesla’s business model is charging consumers for software upgrades in their cars. To be clear, the hardware to make these...
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