Embark launches backbone of coast-to-coast autonomous trucking network to automate core Sunbelt lanes for carrier partners
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Embark Trucks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EMBK, “Embark”), a leading developer of autonomous...
Read MoreFormer head of Tesla AI explains why they’ve removed sensors; others differ
In a recent interview, Andrej Karpathy, who formerly was head of AI for Tesla’s Autopilot and FSD products, outlined their reasoning...
Read MoreArgo.ai shuts down – What will happen to its LiDAR unit?
Argo.ai, an autonomous vehicle (AV) unicorn, announced on October 26, 2022, that it would terminate operations across its locations in...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles have a long way to go despite billions in investments
In an automotive world always running between monthly sales goals, quarterly earnings and multiyear product cycles, it can be easy to lose...
Read MoreTuSimple probed by FBI, SEC over ties to Chinese startup, the Wall Street Journal reports
Oct 30 (Reuters) – Self-driving truck startup TuSimple Holdings Inc (TSP.O) is being investigated by the FBI, U.S. Securities and...
Read MoreDriverless cars aren’t going away, but we need to lower our expectations about them
The driverless car startups that haven’t run out of money, gone out of business, or been bought out want you to know that driverless cars...
Read MoreDriverless shouldn’t equal meaningless: creatives can unlock the user experience
There’s no halting the rapid push toward driverless cars—once the technology is matured, autonomous vehicles (AVs) will likely make the...
Read MoreAutomotive safety and security on the road
The last two articles addressed how sensor fusion is advancing the capabilities of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and how the electrification...
Read MoreThermal cameras gain acceptance for ADAS and autonomous cars
Thermal imaging measures temperature differences in a scene by imaging each resolved point to a corresponding pixel in a camera sensor....
Read MoreSelf-driving cars face uncertain path to U.S. deployment
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Automakers and tech companies face a bumpy road to clearing regulatory roadblocks to deploying...
Read MoreFord thinks driver assist is a safer bet than driverless cars, but it’s fooling itself
When Ford announced yesterday that it was pulling its support for Argo AI, the autonomous driving startup it had financed since 2017, it...
Read MoreVolvo emphasizes customer collaboration in autonomous-truck development
Volvo displayed a VNL 760 with Aurora autonomous-truck technology at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference &...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles’ best-kept secret: They need to see farther to drive on the highway
There is a big secret about highway driving that isn’t being told. OEMs know it. Tier 1s know it. AV companies know it. Even...
Read MoreVolkswagen to work with Mobileye on automated driving after Argo exit – sources
BERLIN, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) plans to expand its cooperation with Intel’s Mobileye (MBLY.O) to include...
Read MoreIt’s time to admit self-driving cars aren’t going to happen
A couple caveats for those going apoplectic over the headline: I mean self-driving isn’t going to be a thing A) in our lifetimes and B)...
Read MoreInnoviz & Kudan announce partnership for LiDAR-based geospatial mapping
Innoviz Technologies announced its partnership with Kudan. Kudan’s perception software allows machines to generate 3D maps of surrounding...
Read MoreTesla’s self-driving claims are reportedly under criminal investigation
Tesla is facing a criminal probe over its claims about its driver assist technology, according to Reuters. The US Department of Justice...
Read MoreHyundai and WeRide plan to fuel self-driving with hydrogen in China
While hydrogen is still relatively niched as a fuel for electric vehicles, a startup in China is jumping ahead to embrace it for...
Read MoreTrimble and General Motors mark historic milestone: More than 34 million hands-free miles on the road
WESTMINSTER, Colo., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — General Motors and Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) recently reached a significant milestone...
Read MoreAI ethics and AI law wrestling with AI longtermism versus the here and now of AI
There are some people that cannot seem to see beyond their noses. I’m sure you know what I am referring to. You undoubtedly are familiar...
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