NVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz join forces in an autonomous car power play
The race for autonomous driving is on and today NVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz are announcing an agreement to advance the entire fleet of the...
Read MoreThe political economy of autonomous vehicles
In the 1960s flying cars, moving walkways, smart homes, smart watches, talking robots, video conferencing even tanning beds were things of...
Read MoreRTI joins the Autoware Foundation to expand global collaboration efforts to accelerate autonomous vehicle development
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework provider for smart...
Read MoreTesla Autopilot discounted by $1000 ahead of ‘full self-driving’ price jump
Part of Tesla’s business model is charging consumers for software upgrades in their cars. To be clear, the hardware to make these...
Read MoreWeRide, Alibaba’s AutoNavi expand roll-out of robotaxis in Guangzhou’s ride-hailing services market
Chinese smart mobility start-up WeRide is making its fleet of autonomous robotaxis available to more ride-hailing users in Guangzhou,...
Read MoreAImotive raises $20 million for driver-assistance and self-driving car software
AImotive has raised a $20 million round to further develop its software for self-driving cars and advanced driver assistance. This brings...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle pioneer Urmsontalks about safety and risks
Chris Urmson is a robot scientist really into cars, having earned a Ph.D. in Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University after writing a thesis...
Read MoreDemocratic senators raise cybersecurity concerns about autonomous vehicles
Two key senators are pushing to enhance cybersecurity protections for autonomous vehicles absent a comprehensive policy proposal about the...
Read MoreBAIC Group, DiDi expand cooperation to high-level autonomous car R&D
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- BAIC Group and Didi Chuxing (DiDi)’s autonomous driving subsidiary signed on June 19 a framework agreement to...
Read MoreLyft is tapping its drivers to collect data for improving its self-driving vehicles and build HD maps
The robust software powering today’s self-driving vehicles is not static, its continuously evolving and being refined using AI and...
Read MoreAI ethics ‘tuning knobs’ a questionable mesh, including for self-driving cars
AI systems are being churned out at quite a rapid pace, meanwhile, there are considerable qualms about whether such AI will exhibit...
Read MoreCOVID-19 to climate change: How zero-emission AVs could help respond to our next global crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed hardship on multiple fronts, from public health to a looming economic crisis. What’s more, wildfire...
Read MoreWaymo and Uber propose AI techniques to improve self-driving systems
During a workshop on autonomous driving at the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2020, Waymo and Uber presented...
Read MoreKaspersky and AVL Software and Functions develop secure autonomous driving controller
Kaspersky and AVL Software and Function have partnered to develop the first successful integration of software and hardware to produce an...
Read MoreHave some dad fun: Tell him that self-driving cars on Earth might discover intelligent life on other planets and see what he says
Dad’s know everything. Well, almost. Ask him if there is intelligent life beyond our planet. Nobody yet knows, though there are plenty of...
Read MoreCMU method makes more data available for training self-driving cars
A self-driving car must accurately track the movement of pedestrians, bicycles and other vehicles around it. Now, researchers at Carnegie...
Read MoreFrom autonomous vehicles to COVID detection: How can a safety driving system detect virus symptoms
It is not uncommon these days to hear about companies, who, after working for years to develop innovative, life-changing ideas, have...
Read MoreBMW and Mercedes call it quits on their self-driving car partnership
After less than a year, BMW and Mercedes are ending what was supposed to be an ongoing partnership to develop automated driving...
Read MoreAnxious passengers feel self-driving cars not safe amid coronavirus
DETROIT: The latest challenge for the autonomous vehicle industry: How to assure passengers that the car they are getting in is virus...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars will wipe out drive-by shootings, kind of
Drive-by shootings continue to be in the news and seem to be occurring at an alarming pace. Those that undertake this heinous act are...
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