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Self-driving shuttle company adds seatbelts in order to resume US operations

Posted on May 18, 2020 in Buses, News

French self-driving vehicle company EasyMile will add seatbelts to its shuttles in order to be able to once again carry passengers in the...

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Sunday’s NASCAR racing results if there were self-driving cars included

Posted on May 18, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

“Drivers, start your engines” was the battle cry this weekend. NASCAR racing is back underway after a ten-week halt due to the pandemic,...

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How coronavirus is accelerating a future with autonomous vehicles

Posted on May 18, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Countries around the world have responded to the Covid-19 coronavirus with lockdowns, restrictions, and technology solutions that use...

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Automated delivery cashes in on pandemic-driven demand

Posted on May 18, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

(Reuters) – The coronavirus crisis is accelerating a shift in the world of autonomous cars toward delivering packages instead of...

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Tesla lawsuit over autopilot-engaged pedestrian death could disrupt automated driving progress

Posted on May 16, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

A recently filed lawsuit against Tesla in the U.S. District Court of Northern California where Tesla is headquartered alleges that a Tesla...

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Road test area for ICVs extended in Cangzhou City, north China’s Hebei

Posted on May 15, 2020 in Cars, News

A man tries a self-driving car in Cangzhou City, north China’s Hebei Province, May 14, 2020. The road test area for intelligent...

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Autonomous vehicles safety to be tested at wmg

Posted on May 15, 2020 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology

The safety of autonomous vehicles will be tested by researchers at WMG, University of Warwick after £1.2m in funding was awarded....

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The state of the self-driving car race 2020

Posted on May 15, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

It turns out self-driving cars aren’t dissimilar from self-driving humans: It takes about 16 years for them to be ready for the road....

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Tesla fast tracking full self-driving development with advanced neural net training techniques

Posted on May 15, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Autonomous driving has been one of the fundamental pillars of Tesla’s push to electrify transport, and by all accounts, the California...

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Foresight joins leading global industry consortium for development of autonomous heavy-duty vehicles

Posted on May 15, 2020 in News, Technology, Trucks

  NESS ZIONA, Israel–(Business Wire)–Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: FRSX), an innovator in automotive...

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VW, Ford forge ahead with technology sharing to save costs

Posted on May 14, 2020 in Cars, News

(Bloomberg) — Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co. are pushing ahead with plans to team up on electric and self-driving vehicles even as...

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Patent office declares AI cannot be an inventor, stuns AI devotees, has impacts for self-driving cars

Posted on May 14, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Can AI be an inventor? According to a recent decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the answer seems to be no....

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Nvidia turns to driver-assistance market as robo-taxis stall

Posted on May 14, 2020 in News, Technology

(Reuters) – Nvidia Corp, whose semiconductors power data centers, autonomous cars and robots, said on Thursday it plans to enter the...

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Waymo develops a machine learning model to predict the behavior of other road users for its self-driving vehicles

Posted on May 14, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

The emerging field of machine learning has important uses in a variety of fields, such as finance, healthcare and business. For...

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GM-Cruise lays off 8% of staff as self-driving companies face tough times

Posted on May 14, 2020 in Cars, News

Cruise Automation, the General Motors company developing shared, autonomous EVs, laid off about 150 people on Thursday. It’s the latest...

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Renewable Energy Project’s autonomous vehicle wins federal funding

Posted on May 13, 2020 in Finance, News, Technology

The Renewable Energy Vehicle Project (REV) at The University of Western Australia has teamed up with local start-up company Stealth...

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This was supposed to be the year driverless cars went mainstream

Posted on May 13, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

Tech companies once promised that fully functional, self-driving cars would be on the road by 2020 and on the path to remaking...

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Some autonomous vehicle companies resume public testing, others express caution

Posted on May 13, 2020 in Cars, News

In March, the coronavirus pandemic forced companies testing autonomous vehicles in the U.S. to pause operations temporarily. Safety...

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Berkeley Simons Institute launches online video shorts with an eye-opening look at perception

Posted on May 13, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

The Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing at the University of California Berkeley is a highly regarded venue that was established...

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Cyber feasibility studies: theBeARCAT Project

Posted on May 13, 2020 in News, Perspective, Technology

On Wednesday 13 May, we will be presenting the results of the Baselining, Automation and Response for CAV Testbed Cyber Security, BeARCAT....

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