Autonomous vehicle vision program receives big investment
FLIR Systems, who specialize in thermal imaging, have made a strategic investment in CVEDIA, a Singapore-based machine learning and AI...
Read MoreAn under-the-radar self-driving car startup is launching California’s first autonomous grocery delivery
AutoX wants to bring the grocery store to you. The self-driving car startup, which got permission to test self-driving cars in California...
Read MoreToyota will reportedly invest $500 million in Uber for self-driving car research
Toyota will invest $500 million in Uber in a deal that values the ride-hail giant at $72 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. As...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are susceptible to hackers, says Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader, consumer advocate and author of “Breaking Through Power,” joins the ‘Squawk on the Street’ team to...
Read MoreSebastian Thrun: ‘The costs of the air taxi system could be less than an Uber’
Sebastian Thrun isn’t your ordinary Silicon Valley computer geek-cum-Stanford professor. The 51-year-old artificial intelligence and...
Read MoreOpinion: Self-driving car bill provides opportunity to save lives
Self-driving cars and smart infrastructure enable dramatic improvements in safety and hold incredible promise to decrease deaths and...
Read MoreFormer GM R&D boss, Larry Burns tells the tale of the automated car in new book
For most people, self-driving cars are a relatively recent concept popularized by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and videos of a blind man riding in...
Read MoreCity of Vancouver prepares for driverless cars in 2040 Transportation Plan
The City of Vancouver is working toward a transportation plan for 2040, and a big part of that is preparing for self-driving cars to hit...
Read MoreThe no-tech safety solution for driverless cars: People
Humans have always played an important role in the safety of the nation’s roads and they will continue to for many years, even during the...
Read MoreGround-penetrating radar tech for self-driving cars curbs weather risks
Autonomous vehicles need to stay in their lanes and if hazardous weather conditions dominate the morning, day or night drive, then the...
Read MoreVTT’s robot car, Martti, speaks 5G and takes step toward automation
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Nokia have joined forces to hook the VTT’s robot car, Martti, up to a 5G network, which...
Read MoreWaymo’s Shanghai subsidiary gives Alphabet another route back to China
Waymo has set up a subsidiary in China, the latest sign of attempts by parent Alphabet Inc. to get back into the world’s second-largest...
Read MorePony.ai racing to top of Chinese self-driving startups for funds raised
China is a market leader in terms of electric cars, but that’s just one of the emerging trends in the automotive world. Autonomous...
Read MoreToyota group members teaming up in self-driving joint venture
Four Toyota Motor group members including major automotive parts suppliers Denso and Aisin Seiki are planning to combine their research...
Read MoreHow driverless cars could potentially help with affordable housing, I-70 traffic in the High Country
Earlier this month, Morgan Stanley analysis told its clients that it had grossly underestimated its previous valuation of Google’s...
Read MoreSensors midwest 2018: LiDAR ToF measurements crucial for auto apps
A simplified description of time-of-flight (ToF) measurement would the measurement of the amount of time an object takes to travel a...
Read MoreLuxury carmaker nixes driverless tech in favor of humans
Rolls Royce, one of the most prestigious vehicle brands in the world, said Aug. 18 it will not be investing in driveress car technology,...
Read MoreHow Intel plans to save your life in autonomous driving
There were a few big takeaways from the Autonomous Driving 2018 Conference in Novi, MI. Perhaps the largest? Someone can imagine a...
Read MoreAn interview with self-driving visionary Larry Burns, co-author of “Autonomy”
Lawrence Burns is a former vice president of research, development and planning at General Motors, who has been an advisor to Waymo...
Read MoreCarmera, the mapping startup for autonomous vehicles, raises $20 million
Autonomous vehicles need more than a brain to operate safely in a world filled with obstacles. They need maps. Or more specifically,...
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