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Exploring new methods for increasing safety and reliability of autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 22, 2023 in News, Technology

When we think of getting on the road in our cars, our first thoughts may not be that fellow drivers are particularly safe or careful — but...

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The story of Blackbird: Javelin’s first highly automated truck

Posted on May 22, 2023 in Technology, Trucks

At Javelin, our mission is to make freight transportation more sustainable and efficient. We’re building autonomous trucking software (and...

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Crash factor: Adding ethical considerations into autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 21, 2023 in News, Technology

One of the oft repeated ethical dilemmas associated with autonomous vehicles relates to scenarios where a crash could occur. Should the...

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How will we know when self-driving cars are safe? When they can handle the world’s worst drivers

Posted on May 20, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Imagine learning to drive in a world that resembles the on-road insanity of “Mad Max” or “The Fast and the Furious.” In this world, no one...

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Cruise, Waymo near approval to charge for 24/7 robotaxis in San Francisco

Posted on May 19, 2023 in Cars, News, Policy & Regulation

Self-driving vehicle companies Waymo and Cruise are on the cusp of securing final approval to charge fares for fully autonomous robotaxi...

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Where remote driving startup Phantom Auto has found new funding and customers

Posted on May 19, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

Before the COVID pandemic put pressure on an already squeezed transportation and logistics industry, Phantom Auto’s remote driving systems...

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JOYNEXT, Horizon Robotics ally on advanced autonomous driving solution development

Posted on May 19, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On May 19, Chinese automotive intelligence solution providers JOYNEXT and Horizon Robotics signed a strategic...

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JOYNEXT, Horizon Robotics ally on advanced autonomous driving solution development

Posted on May 19, 2023 in News, Technology

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On May 19, Chinese automotive intelligence solution providers JOYNEXT and Horizon Robotics signed a strategic...

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RoboSense joins NVIDIA Omniverse ecosystem

Posted on May 19, 2023 in News, Technology

RoboSense has announced it is to join the NVIDIA Omniverse ecosystem to enhance its sensor technology. The company has integrated its...

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TuSimple to lay off 30% of workforce, keep China business

Posted on May 18, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

TuSimple, the once high-flying autonomous trucks company that went public in 2021, is restructuring and laying off about 30% of its global...

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TuSimple to lay off 30% of workforce, keep China business

Posted on May 18, 2023 in News, Trucks

TuSimple, the once high-flying autonomous trucks company that went public in 2021, is restructuring and laying off about 30% of its global...

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Nexar broadens mapping capabilities for AVs, Robotaxis and ADAS with new mapping layer

Posted on May 18, 2023 in News, Technology

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —  Nexar, a leading AI computer vision and mapping company has announced a new mapping...

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SoftBank unit bringing Estonian self-driving buses to Japan

Posted on May 18, 2023 in Editor’s Picks

A SoftBank Group affiliate has teamed up with an Estonian startup in a bid to accelerate Japan’s efforts to mobilize self-driving buses in...

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SoftBank unit bringing Estonian self-driving buses to Japan

Posted on May 18, 2023 in Buses, News, Technology

A SoftBank Group affiliate has teamed up with an Estonian startup in a bid to accelerate Japan’s efforts to mobilize self-driving buses in...

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Ouster announces expansion of supply agreements with May Mobility

Posted on May 17, 2023 in News, Technology

Ouster, a provider of high-performance lidar sensors, and May Mobility, a leader in the development and deployment of autonomous vehicle...

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Elon Musk just unveiled his vision for Tesla’s robotaxi — Should Uber be worried?

Posted on May 17, 2023 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

In 2016, Tesla (TSLA 4.41%) CEO Elon Musk first revealed plans to develop a fully autonomous self-driving robotaxi. While it’s still...

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MAN Truck & Bus to make city buses autonomous with Mobileye

Posted on May 17, 2023 in Buses, News, Technology

“Please get on board!” The potential for autonomous buses in urban areas is enormous in terms of total cost of ownership (TCO), personnel...

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San Francisco turns on autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 17, 2023 in Perspective, Technology

One would think San Francisco, arguably the most progressive city in America and still the epicenter of tech, would be the logical testing...

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China’s BYD beefs up autonomous driving credentials with new unit, hiring spree

Posted on May 17, 2023 in News, Technology

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 17 (Reuters) – BYD Co Ltd (002594.SZ), may be China’s biggest electric vehicle maker by a country mile...

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TuSimple gets temporary reprieve from Nasdaq delisting

Posted on May 16, 2023 in Finance, News, Trucks

Autonomous trucking company TuSimple’s stock shot up 28% Monday after the company narrowly dodged a delisting from the Nasdaq stock...

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