Baidu announces autonomous driving milestones at Baidu World 2021
BEIJING, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Baidu held its annual flagship technology conference, Baidu World 2021, where...
Read MoreCitywide gunshot detection could be bolstered via roaming AI self-driving cars
Shots fired! It is certainly startling when you hear a loud bang that sounds like a gunshot. Imagine sitting in your living room and from...
Read MoreWaymo is 99% of the way to self-driving cars. The last 1% is the hardest
Joel Johnson laughs nervously from the backseat when his self-driving taxi stops in the middle of a busy road in suburban Phoenix. The...
Read MoreThe Nuro EC-1
Six years ago, I sat in the Google self-driving project’s Firefly vehicle — which I described, at the time, as a “little gumdrop on...
Read MoreUsing AI self-driving cars to detect and help curtail eyesore graffiti around us
Graffiti can invoke quite heated debates. Some assert that graffiti is a blight, a blemish, altogether offensive, and ought to be...
Read MoreCanadian Government invests $3.9M in an autonomous concept EV called Project Arrow
Canada’s Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) is investing $5 million CAD ($3.9 million USD) in...
Read MoreHere’s why a mouse brain might just be the right solution for attaining full-blown AI self-driving cars
Mighty mouse. I’m referring to the aspect that mice can be amazingly smart, mightily so. We already all would likely agree that mice are...
Read MoreDaimler & Bosch give up on their robotaxi dreams
Daimler and Bosch are giving up on their robotaxi partnership, a joint project called Athena, Süddeutsche Zeitung reports. The article...
Read MoreCongestion-free roads might be a self-driving car pipe dream
Traffic snarls are everywhere and seemingly endless. Most major cities throughout the nation endure adverse congestion on their public...
Read MoreAudi Skysphere concept is like two cars in one
Moments before pulling the cover off the Audi Skysphere concept in Los Angeles on Monday, designer Gael Buzyn offered a succinct...
Read MoreKiwibot partners with hospitality giant Sodexo to bring food delivery robots to more college campuses
Kiwibot, the robotic sidewalk delivery startup, has announced a partnership with food services and facilities management giant Sodexo to...
Read MoreMay Mobility announces on-demand autonomous service in Grand Rapids, Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — May Mobility, a leader in autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and shuttle operations,...
Read MoreDriverless cars are proving to be job creators, at least so far
When self-driving car hype peaked a few years ago, so did fears of job destruction that would ensue as the technology took hold. One...
Read MoreMotional to begin testing autonomous vehicles in LA as part of California expansion plan
Motional, the autonomous vehicle company born out of a $4 billion joint venture with Aptiv and Hyundai, is expanding its presence in...
Read MoreVroom Delivery and Tortoise partner with Urban Value Corner Store to bring robot grocery delivery to Dallas
DALLAS, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Robots are coming to Dallas! But don’t worry about Skynet, these robots just want to bring...
Read MoreThere is increasingly mounting AI technical debt that is going to inevitably sink some self-driving cars
Getting in over your head. That’s what often happens when people take on debt. Shakespeare famously warned us about the dangers of going...
Read MoreRobo-vans could start delivering profits and not just pizza
There are executives across the globe trying to figure out how to profit from autonomous driving technology. For Yu Enyuan, it’s been a...
Read MoreHow much more can autonomous cars improve? Waymo!
The rush toward autonomous vehicles once made them seem imminent. But progress has slowed so dramatically that to some observers, autonomy...
Read MoreHow should autonomous cars make life-or-death decisions? In the best of worlds, they won’t.
When serial entrepreneur Barry Lunn decided to start a driving software business, he attended several industry insider events where he...
Read MoreChina targets the robotaxi industry
Chinese tech giant Baidu opened a 2.5-acre test track and operations base for autonomous vehicles last week, its third such site in the...
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