What’s it like being a passenger in a self-driving taxi?
Elon Musk and Uber have both made claims that there’d be millions of driverless taxis on our roads by now and, well, there aren’t. Most of...
Read MoreHarrowing tales of teenage drivers in everyday traffic amidst adult drivers and those emerging self-driving cars
Adult drivers oftentimes detest teenage drivers. This is not ostensibly a generational differences issue. The cold hard facts are that...
Read MoreNHTSA may have to take the wheel on automation
New bills introduced in Congress in the past year would affect automakers by increasing agency oversight and enhancing regulations related...
Read MoreWhy the dream of truly driverless cars is slowly dying
We were told there’d be fully-autonomous vehicles dominating roadways across the globe by 2018. When that didn’t happen, we were told...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars could be decades away, no matter what Elon Musk said
In 2015, Elon Musk said self-driving cars that could drive “anywhere” would be here within two or three years....
Read MoreThe Mars autonomous helicopter named Ingenuity gets confounded by timestamp glitch, providing insightful lessons for AI self-driving cars
Have you ever glanced at a snapshot and asked someone when they took that photo? I’m sure that you have. You undoubtedly wanted to place...
Read MoreThat California woman using her car to thwart a mountain lion and save her beloved dog provides valuable lessons for AI self-driving cars
What would you do? A woman in California heard her beloved pet dog barking frantically outside of her home and wondered what in the heck...
Read MoreThe success of self-driving vehicles will depend on teleoperation
There is a lot of chatter right now about self-driving vehicles, which is understandable, as we stand on the threshold of an entire new...
Read MoreHow data labeling services empower self-driving industry 2021? — Part3
A few days ago, according to overseas media reports, the German Bundestag passed the draft “automatic driving law”, which was submitted to...
Read MoreThe long road to automated cars
Sergey Brin knows a little about ground-breaking technology. But when the Google co-founder said in 2012 that we could ‘count on one hand’...
Read MoreWhat you should do if you see an AI self-driving car behaving badly
Humans can be troubling. How so? Consider your daily commute. The odds of coming across a driver that is doing something untoward is...
Read MoreWhy high definition maps are key to autonomous trucking
With relatively constrained, predictable drive paths, trucking presents the nearest-term viable opportunity for autonomous-vehicle, or AV,...
Read MoreSimulator supports multiple robotaxis
The latest simulator technology from Budapest-based AImotive supports multi-node, multi-client operation to allow multiple autonomous...
Read MoreThe dream of the truly driverless car is officially dead
Lyft’s quest for driverless cars is over. The company recently announced the sale of its self-driving unit to the auto giant Toyota....
Read MoreAutonomous Vehicle Day: IDTechEx discusses autonomous Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) is 2-3 years away, for real this time
BOSTON, May 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — “Autonomous cars will be here in 2 years” has been a standard sentence from the...
Read MoreNew research says human drivers are accelarousal-prone which is especially eye-catching for AI self-driving cars
I feel the need, the need for speed. We all know that famous line. I feel the need, the need for acceleration. That’s a line that doesn’t...
Read MoreMapping the most important companies in autonomous vehicle tech
Moving closer to operational setups across the world, here is the latest update of the global Autonomous Driving Network, showcasing most...
Read MoreThe LiDAR range wars – Mine is longer than yours
The LiDAR wars are heating up. Not surprising since 6 companies have gone public in the past 6 months and become LUnicorns via SPAC...
Read MoreWhat’s the difference between autonomous and electric vehicles?
Currently, apart from sharing a letter in their acronym, the relationship between electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles (AVs) is...
Read MoreApple seeks to bite into self-driving electric vehicle market
The scramble for the $5 trillion car market is afoot. The leaders in self-driving tech and electric mobility will be the winners. Apple...
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