What’s the tech background of an autonomous-vehicle engineer?
Cruise, the San-Francisco–based designer and operator of all-electric self-driving cars, employs nearly 2,000 engineers, including...
Read MoreTesla vs. Nvidia positioning in autonomy, inflation expectations and signs of capitulation
In this week’s Weekly Insights we focus on Tesla vs. Nvidia positioning in autonomy, inflation expectations and signs of...
Read MoreAI ethics exasperated by those gaslighting AI-focused edgelords that goadingly say outlandishly infuriating things about AI ethics and AI autonomous systems
There are some people that seem to have as their life mission the purpose of goading and infuriating the rest of us. You assuredly know...
Read MoreTesla Full Self Driving Beta: 5 strikes, you’re out!
I thought I had written my last article on FSD Beta until I got access again. However, with almost 300 comments on my last article, I need...
Read MoreThe self-driving big rigs that you’ll see on the highway soon
If you’re blasé about autonomous cars, don’t throw self-driving trucks out with them. Both aim to automate activity on the...
Read MoreXPeng CEO explores current upsides & downsides of XPeng self-driving tech
Every automaker and their cousin is going to lead us into an autonomous driving future … according to their press departments. In...
Read MoreThe future of parcel shipping and delivery
The future of parcel shipping is endless—the cliché of all clichés, but what does that really mean? It means technology. From pick-up...
Read MoreCruise robotaxis keep stalling on SF streets, how upset should we be?
Numerous reports have emerged of multiple robotaxis from GM’s Cruise unit stalling on San Francisco streets, sometimes blocking...
Read MoreAI ethics struggles with that pervasive AI optimization mindset when it comes to devilishly underplaying or outright skirting around ethical AI precepts amidst autonomous systems
My code runs faster than your code. My program takes up less memory than yours does. The telltale undercurrent here is regarding...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles are a dream for drug smugglers — and the law must prepare
Level 5 autonomous vehicles (AVs) will allow shipping companies to significantly decrease their costs and their liability as they will no...
Read MoreAI ethics perturbed by latest China devised AI party-loyalty mind-reading facial recognition attestation that might foreshadow oppressive autonomous systems
Are you loyal? In theory, it might be possible to examine your overt deeds and ascertain whether loyalty is exhibited by your actions....
Read MoreGeely is launching satellites in a bid to bring driverless cars to China
More than any other Chinese billionaire, Li Shufu has global ambitions. While many of his peers have focused on China’s huge domestic...
Read MoreAI ethics starkly questioning human voice cloning such as those of your deceased relatives, intended for use in AI autonomous systems
Oops, a seemingly nifty piece of new tech has gotten itself and its maker into a bit of hot water. I’m referring to the emergence of...
Read MoreBehind the scenes of Waymo’s worst automated truck crash
The most serious crash to date involving a self-driving truck might have resulted in only moderate injuries, but it exposed how unprepared...
Read MoreHow autonomous mobile clinics can transform healthcare in least developed countries
The United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal 3, or SDG 3, declared a universal health goal to “ensure healthy lives and promote...
Read MoreAurora’s autonomous tests in Texas keep rolling
After lumbering through a gravel parking lot like a big blue bull, one of Aurora Innovation Inc.’s self-driving truck prototypes took a...
Read MoreThe role of government in autonomous vehicles and the behavioral changes we might expect
This article is Part 3 of a three-part series from an interview on the Forbes Futures in Focus podcast featuring Jesse Levinson, CTO and...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars work better with smart roads
Enormous efforts have been made in the past two decades to create a car that can use sensors and artificial intelligence to model its...
Read MoreAI ethics skeptical about establishing so-called red flag AI laws for calling out biased algorithms in autonomous AI systems
Let’s talk about Red Flag Laws. You undoubtedly know that the notion of Red Flag Laws has been widely covered in the news lately....
Read MoreAutonomous mobility for everyone
Autonomous vehicles are starting to become a key player in many people’s day-to-day lives. Beyond the famous autopilot feature in some...
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