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Warren Buffett bullish on driverless trucks after purchasing stake in Kodiak Robotics

Posted on Aug 26, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. didn’t gain fame for investing in startups. The venerated investor has a predilection for buying...

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Elon Musk hits out at beta tester for “complaining” about full self-driving beta

Posted on Aug 26, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has hit out at a software CEO for taking to Twitter and pointing out an issue with the automaker’s Full...

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Chinese autonomous driving startup DeepRoute.ai to adopt Microsoft Azure platform

Posted on Aug 26, 2022 in News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On August 24, China’s autonomous driving startup DeepRoute.ai announced its partnership with Microsoft to utilize the...

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You’ll get (slow) satellite communications from your Tesla. How will you use it?

Posted on Aug 26, 2022 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

The cellular world was rocked yesterday by a story that SpaceX/Starlink and TMobile would deploy an ability for ordinary 5G handsets to do...

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Warren Buffett is betting on driverless trucks

Posted on Aug 26, 2022 in Perspective, Trucks

Writing this newsletter might be the best job I’ve ever had. Cleaning carpets was one of the worst. One night I was driving the van back...

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Full Truck Alliance may acquire China arm of startup Plus

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Reports have surfaced suggesting that digital freight platform Full Truck Alliance will acquire Plus, an autonomous driving truck company,...

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Atlanta Airport and Southwest Airlines test A&K Robotics’ self-driving technology

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in News, Technology

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A&K Robotics, the autonomous micro mobility company, today...

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Over 10 Chinese cities have allowed commercial trials of autonomous vehicles

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation

At a press conference held by China’s Ministry of Transport on August 25, Han Jinghua, deputy director of the ministry’s Transportation...

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New technique helps autonomous vehicles navigate complex traffic situations

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in News, Technology

Researchers in the US have developed a computational technique that helps autonomous vehicles navigate complex traffic situations, such as...

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Why Tesla thinks it’ll build self-driving cars before everyone else

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla has revealed the AI technology it’s created to teach its thousands of cars to drive themselves in the race to revolutionize...

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Who is to blame if a self-driving car crashes?

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Most drivers are well aware of the unpleasant experience of assessing blame and navigating insurance claims after a car accident. But what...

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Journey 5-powered QCraft NOA solution to offer public trial ride in October 2022

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- The autonomous driving prototype vehicle jointly developed by China’s autonomous driving firm QCraft and auto chip...

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Full Truck Alliance may acquire China arm of startup Plus

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 in News, Trucks

Reports have surfaced suggesting that digital freight platform Full Truck Alliance will acquire Plus, an autonomous driving truck company,...

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China’s driverless vehicles need public on board

Posted on Aug 24, 2022 in Perspective

China’s eagerness to embrace new technologies is evident in the development of automated vehicles. From the innovation of manufacturers to...

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Gatik and Cummins integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving technology with Cummins’ advanced powertrain

Posted on Aug 24, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Gatik will collaborate with Cummins to integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving system with Cummins’ advanced powertrain solution in...

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Musk claps back at customer criticism of Tesla FSD beta

Posted on Aug 24, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Elon Musk hasn’t taken kindly to recent criticism of Tesla FSD beta software — the soon-to-be $15,000 upgraded version of its advanced...

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Gatik and Cummins integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving technology with Cummins’ advanced powertrain

Posted on Aug 24, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Gatik will collaborate with Cummins to integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving system with Cummins’ advanced powertrain solution in...

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Waymo to test Freightliner redundant autonomous truck on Texas highways

Posted on Aug 23, 2022 in Editor’s Picks

Waymo said it it’s ready to begin publicly testing what it says is the first redundant autonomous Class 8 trucking platform on public...

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Bosch-backed self-driving startup WeRide weighing IPO, sources say

Posted on Aug 23, 2022 in Finance, News

Chinese driverless technology startup Guangzhou WeRide Technology Co. is considering an initial public offering that could raise about...

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Mercedes-Benz’s Drive Pilot L3 is super smooth (but limited) hands-free driving

Posted on Aug 23, 2022 in Perspective, Technology

Driving isn’t always fun. We car enthusiasts love to pretend that every mile of every drive ought to be the Rallye Monte-Carlo. But...

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