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Self-driving startup Argo AI hits $7.5 billion valuation

Posted on Jul 31, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Autonomous vehicle technology startup Argo AI  is valued at $7.5 billion, just a little more than three years after the company burst on...

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Self-driving startup Argo AI hits $7.5 billion valuation

Posted on Jul 31, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

Autonomous vehicle technology startup Argo AI  is valued at $7.5 billion, just a little more than three years after the company burst on...

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Prosecutors suggest a27 monthprison term for former Waymo engineer, Anthony Levandowski

Posted on Jul 30, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Prosecutors have suggested a 27 month prison term for self-driving vehicle engineer Anthony Levandowski, The Information reports....

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Latest Tesla software update: Autopilot changes, successes, & fails

Posted on Jul 30, 2020 in Cars, Knowledge Center, Perspective, Technology, Videos & Podcasts

There’s no contesting the fact that Tesla updates its Autopilot driver-assist technology on a regular basis. Moreover, the best part...

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Why self-driving cars might never become a commodity

Posted on Jul 30, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Studies from the American National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that human error (e.g., misjudgment, speeding,...

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The Herculean task required to reduce liability claims involving autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 30, 2020 in Finance, Perspective

Autonomous vehicles need their own space to operate, a report says, and auto executives agree that putting them on the same roads as...

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Ford’s slumping sales buoyed by autonomous vehicle investment

Posted on Jul 30, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News

Washington, DC (CNN Business)Ford reported Thursday that its revenues fell 50% in the second quarter, but it posted a profit due to...

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RTI joins the Baidu Apollo autonomous driving partner ecosystem

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 in News, Technology

SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework provider for smart...

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Going for a ride in an autonomous driving vehicle

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 in Knowledge Center, Videos & Podcasts

What’s it like to travel in a self-driving car? Let’s go for a ride with a safety tester in Didi’s autonomous driving...

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StradVision joins South Korea’s K-Unicorn Project, a tech industry investment program for fast-growing startups

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 in News, Technology

SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — StradVision, whose AI-based camera perception software is a leading innovator in...

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Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development forming Woven Planet Holdings and two new operating companies

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 in News, Technology

Effective January 2021, Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. will expand and improve its operations into a holding...

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BMW patents joystick to replace steering wheel in autonomous cars

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

The road to the autonomous driving future is certainly not going to be easy. Some car makers are even starting to doubt we’ll ever get...

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Paving the way for passenger options in autonomous vehicles

Posted on Jul 28, 2020 in Buses, Cars, Perspective

In the event a passenger perceives an emergency during a trip in a fully autonomous vehicle, what are the passenger’s options? How can...

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Continental is supercharging the development of driver-assistance tech

Posted on Jul 28, 2020 in News, Technology

No self-driving cars are available today, but like it or not, they’re coming. Automakers and supplier companies around the world are...

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BMW iVenturesinvests in GenXComm, a company improving the performance of 5G networks using photonic circuits

Posted on Jul 28, 2020 in Finance, News, Technology

The long-awaited rollout of ultra-fast 5G networks promises to greatly improve the performance of mobile devices worldwide, but 5G...

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Lucid Air EV introduces DreamDriveautonomous tech with OTA updates

Posted on Jul 28, 2020 in News, Technology

Full details of the Lucid Air are not yet available, but we are getting a better picture of exactly what you’ll be getting with this...

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Elon Musk says Tesla doesn’t want to crush rivals, and the company is open to licensing its self-driving software and battery technology

Posted on Jul 28, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric automaker is considering getting into the business of lending software and supplying hardware to its...

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Demand for autonomous delivery robots rises as pandemic continues

Posted on Jul 27, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

From Michigan to Tokyo, the coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in demand for contactless delivery robots....

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AI ethicists clash over real-world aptness of the controversial trolley problem, but for self-driving cars it is the real deal

Posted on Jul 27, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

One of the most controversial topics embroiling AI Ethics is the infamous Trolley Problem. Let’s unpack the matter and see what we can...

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Horizon Robotics, FAW’s tech subsidiary to ally on AI, ADAS, autonomous driving

Posted on Jul 27, 2020 in News, Technology

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese leading AI chip developer Horizon Robotics inked on July 23 with FAW (Nanjing) Technology Development (called...

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