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Overcoming the technological speed bumps on the road to autonomous driving

Posted on Nov 19, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Three years ago, fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) that could take passengers ‘anywhere’ were supposed to have arrived on the...

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Fully driverless deliveries is a first for autonomous trucking

Posted on Nov 18, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

While self-driving cars continue to capture the headlines, autonomous trucks have quietly made just as much, if not more, progress toward...

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Teledriving initiative bridges gap to autonomous cars

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

We’re hurtling towards a future where cars operate without human intervention. One startup is hoping to bridge the gap between human...

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Revealed: The automotive companies leading the way in autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Markets, Perspective

GM and Ford are among the companies best positioned to take advantage of future autonomous vehicles disruption in the automotive industry,...

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What is limiting the autonomous driving rollout?

Posted on Nov 16, 2021 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Taking the technological world by storm, autonomous driving technology has proven to be immensely beneficial to society. Although a...

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Tesla has a serious phantom braking problem in Autopilot

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Tesla is seeing an increase in complaints over serious and dangerous phantom braking events plaguing Autopilot in the latest software...

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Five things you need to know about connected autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

  When asked about the future, many people respond with visions of self-driving (or flying) vehicles. While the idea of getting into the...

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Harvard think-tank releases latest research on vital mobility policymaking encompassing autonomous vehicles including self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation

Are our cities and urban areas ready for the advent of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) such as public roadway roaming self-driving cars,...

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Infrastructure bill says anti–drunk driving technology must be built into new cars. But what that actually means is unclear.

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Policy & Regulation, Technology

President Joe Biden is expected to sign his $1 trillion infrastructure package into law on Monday, and along with it a new requirement for...

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Entry ramp on the road to self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 14, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Depending on one’s tolerance for adventure, a ride in a truly self-driving car can be a thrilling glimpse of an inevitable future …...

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Baby, you can drive my job? Cars, careers and the future of AI

Posted on Nov 12, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

You may have noticed self-driving cars just haven’t happened yet. That’s surprising, considering the idea of autonomous vehicles is not...

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Protecting first responders from autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 11, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

One issue that has shown itself repeatedly in vehicles employing self-driving technology is an apparent literal blind spot in such systems...

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Quebec’s AMF explores implications of autonomous vehicles

Posted on Nov 11, 2021 in Perspective, Technology

Self-driving vehicles will change the auto liability landscape across Canada and raise data privacy concerns, said an issues paper from...

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AI that provides a running narrative commentary while driving could be the tell all for imbuing safety into self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 10, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Trying to teach your teenage son or daughter how to drive a car can be quite a dicey activity. The usual method seems to be that you let...

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How autonomous trucks could fix our broken supply chains

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Driverless trucks can’t arrive soon enough. Why it matters: Ports are backed up and there aren’t enough truck drivers to get...

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Why MicroVision shares crashed in October

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in Finance, Perspective

Shares of MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS×​) fell 31.1% in October 2021, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The maker of...

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It’s ‘Go Time’ for self-driving cars – north of the Arctic circle

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in Cars, Perspective

In the small Norwegian city of Bodø, some 50,000 hearty residents embrace harsh, unpredictable weather in exchange for proximity to...

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Which trends are driving the autonomous vehicles industry?

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in Perspective

The transformational changes of mobility that have inspired academic scholars and fiction writers alike are steadily progressing to become...

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Colorado bear busts in and finally sort of busts out of a car, providing bearish lessons for AI self-driving cars

Posted on Nov 7, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Get ready for a bit of a surprise. Imagine that you’ve driven up to the mountains to enjoy some fresh air and are relishing the chance of...

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Self-driving cars will eventually be safer than those driven by people, says Chinese search engine giant Baidu

Posted on Nov 7, 2021 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Baidu, China’s dominant search engine and artificial intelligence company, has mounted a rigorous defence of autonomous driving, pledging...

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