In a first, California will finally let you get picked up by this autonomous car
Autonomous mobility developer Zoox scored California’s first-ever permit to carry passengers in a self-driving service vehicle, according...
Read MoreHere’s why 2019 could be the year that an autonomous vehicle delivers your pizza and groceries
Domino’s Pizza is leading the charge in an unlikely trend of partnerships between food companies and autonomous vehicle...
Read MoreUber employees working on self-driving cars feel their cars are safer but their careers are stuck, according to leaked employee survey
Uber is sending its self-driving cars back on the public road this week in Pittsburgh, with a whole new set of revamped safety procedures...
Read MoreThe CEO of Argo AI, a self-driving startup backed by Ford, reveals the one thing that is absolutely necessary for an autonomous driving company to survive
The past few years have been good for entrepreneurs who were early to the self-driving-car game. In the aftermath of the financial crisis...
Read MoreKangaroos are baffling for autonomous vehicles. This trial hopes to figure them out.
Kangaroos being hit by cars is one big, very Australian problem. With autonomous vehicles set to operate in Australia in the next few...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are speeding into view, thanks to Google and Nvidia
Alphabet is the Rodney Dangerfield of tech companies. It gets no respect. Waymo, its self-driving car subsidiary, announced recently it...
Read MoreDriverless cars will be the biggest investment write-off ever
In December 2015, I published an article on Seeking Alpha titled “The most overhyped story of 2015 — and 2016: Driverless...
Read MoreOttopia’s remote assistance platform for autonomous cars combines humans with AI
The burgeoning autonomous vehicle (AV) revolution seems to crank up a notch every other week, with Waymo recently unveiling its first...
Read MoreU.S. Department of Transportation announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for automated driving system demonstration grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced up to $60 million in federal grant funding for projects that test the safe...
Read MoreCongress isn’t voting on any self-driving car rules before 2019, report says
Back in October, we reported on the Department of Transportation’s plan to ease regulations for self-driving cars. Since the DOT...
Read MoreBlackBerry profit beats as bets on autonomous technology pay off
Canada’s BlackBerry Ltd reported a quarterly profit that beat analysts’ estimates on Thursday, as the company’s focus on...
Read MoreKia wants future autonomous cars to be able to read passengers’ emotions
At CES 2019, Kia will look into the future, to a time when self-driving cars are the norm. When every person is a passenger, companies...
Read MoreUdelv signs driverless delivery vehicle deal in Texas
Autonomous vehicle developer Udelv will use its self-driving vehicles to deliver automotive supplies as part of a multiyear deal with a...
Read MoreThe future is hybrid: Why we need a control tower for autonomous vehicles
Autonomous vehicles and services are coming as early as next month or late in the next decade, depending on who you ask. Ford, Waymo and...
Read MoreDiscussing the future of self-driving cars with next-generation engineers
Educational initiatives, such as the AutoDrive Challenge, enable next-generation engineers to deepen their knowledge and gain hands-on...
Read MoreOperate an autonomous car through voice recognition software
Korean electric vehicle producer IT Engineering, and The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), have partnered on...
Read MoreSlow and steady could win the self-driving car race
The bulk of the attention in the autonomous vehicle (AV) space has been focused on Alphabet’s Waymo and GM, which will likely be the...
Read MoreLyft is getting more serious about autonomous vehicle safety with new hire
Lyft today announced the hiring of John Maddox, founder of the American Center for Mobility and previous associate administrator of...
Read MoreAutonomy news — December 2018 edition: Nuro, Formant, & Anthony Levandowski
The convergence between humans and machines continues gaining speed as the end of 2018 approaches. We often associate autonomy with...
Read MoreElon Musk’s vision for transport is a 3D network of tunnels for autonomous electric vehicles
Tonight, Musk showed off a 1.14-mile test tunnel — that snakes its way underneath 120th Street in the city of Hawthorne — that his other...
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