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Postmates spin-off Serve Robotics raises $13M to grow its sidewalk delivery fleet

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Finance, News

In May, following Uber’s acquisition of Postmates, the robotics division of Postmates spun out as an independent company called Serve...

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Seeking a common language for self-driving cars

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Autonomous vehicle companies are exploring the use of a common language — standardized light patterns or sounds — that would help...

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New Jersey plans on-demand autonomous vehicle network in Trenton

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Buses, News

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday announced he’s looking for vendors to support a new autonomous vehicle project in Trenton he’s...

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Argo AI and The League of American Bicyclists establish autonomous vehicle guidelines for safe driving around cyclists

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its commitment to develop self-driving technology that positively impacts...

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Commercial vehicle HMI must build trust with drivers

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Countless headlines have touted the near-term promise of autonomous trucks in recent years: “Fully autonomous fleets are just around the...

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Audi ties up with Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent for in-car technology as it eyes young Chinese buyers

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Cars, News

German luxury car brand Audi has formed tie-ups with several leading mainland technology companies to leverage their strengths and make...

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AI research combats problem of vanishing cyclists and pedestrians

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in News, Technology

One particularly vexing problem for autonomous driving systems is how to deal with situations where sensors lose sight of other road...

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California County invests $2M in self-driving car site

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Cars, News

(TNS) — Merced County leaders say the $2.1 million expansion of the self-driving car testing site at Castle Commerce Center is now...

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Driverless electric shuttles coming to UBC Vancouver campus in 2022

Posted on Dec 6, 2021 in Buses, News

Students, staff, and residents of the University of British Columbia (UBC) Vancouver campus will benefit from a new way to get around...

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The ironic need to make sure that self-driving cars look like self-driving cars, at least for the time being

Posted on Dec 5, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

Quickly, tell me what you think a self-driving car looks like. Most people have not seen a self-driving car in the wild, so to speak,...

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Back seat DIY autonomous bottle driving experiment goes as expected

Posted on Dec 4, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

There has been much ado about Tesla drivers failing to understand the limits of their advanced driver assist systems (ADAS), and more...

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Waymo has tens of thousands people on San Francisco robotaxi waitlist, co-CEO says

Posted on Dec 4, 2021 in Cars, News

Dec 3 (Reuters) – Waymo has given hundreds of people robotaxi rides since its test rollout in San Francisco in August, with tens of...

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Sensible 4 begins yet another self-driving shuttle project

Posted on Dec 3, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

A collaboration between European companies will work to introduce a new self-driving serial-produced shuttle bus designed for the Euro...

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Sensible 4 begins yet another self-driving shuttle project

Posted on Dec 3, 2021 in Buses, News, Technology

A collaboration between European companies will work to introduce a new self-driving serial-produced shuttle bus designed for the Euro...

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JiDU Automobile announces patent for autonomous driving system

Posted on Dec 3, 2021 in News

According to Tianyancha APP, on Friday, JiDU Automobile, a joint venture between Baidu and Geely, applied for an autonomous driving...

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Beep and Local Motors successfully conclude autonomous shuttle project at Yellowstone National Park

Posted on Dec 3, 2021 in Buses, News

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Beep – a global leader in multi-passenger, electric, autonomous mobility solutions –...

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Canada invests $3.2 million into silicon photonics company

Posted on Dec 2, 2021 in Editor’s Picks

The government of Canada dropped a CA$3.2 million investment into Montreal-based One Silicon Chip Photonics (OSCP), a developer of optical...

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Canada invests $3.2 million into silicon photonics company

Posted on Dec 2, 2021 in News, Technology

The government of Canada dropped a CA$3.2 million investment into Montreal-based One Silicon Chip Photonics (OSCP), a developer of optical...

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WM Motor launches “Intelligent Space Station” with China Aerospace ASES

Posted on Dec 2, 2021 in News, Technology

Electric car brand WM Motor held an automated parking technology theme event at the Baidu Apollo Park in Beijing’s Yizhuang District on...

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Robotaxis roaming around Yokohama are winning over unlikely fans

Posted on Dec 2, 2021 in Cars, News

(Bloomberg) — Nissan Motor Co. is carrying out Japan’s largest demonstration to date of autonomous vehicles in an area to the south...

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