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Cars
fromThe Verge
22 hours ago

Most people still don't want anything to do with robotaxis

Public skepticism towards autonomous vehicles remains high despite advancements in technology and safety assurances.
Cars
fromAxios
1 day ago

Mobility's new Big Three: Tesla, Waymo and Uber

Autonomous driving technology is operational, with companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Uber leading the way in scaling networks.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs need remote help | TechCrunch

Senator Ed Markey's investigation reveals a lack of transparency in autonomous vehicle companies regarding their use of remote assistance operators.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Robotaxi companies won't say how often remote operators intervene

Autonomous vehicle companies are not disclosing details about remote assistance teams and their intervention frequency.
Cars
fromThe Verge
22 hours ago

Most people still don't want anything to do with robotaxis

Public skepticism towards autonomous vehicles remains high despite advancements in technology and safety assurances.
Cars
fromAxios
1 day ago

Mobility's new Big Three: Tesla, Waymo and Uber

Autonomous driving technology is operational, with companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Uber leading the way in scaling networks.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs need remote help | TechCrunch

Senator Ed Markey's investigation reveals a lack of transparency in autonomous vehicle companies regarding their use of remote assistance operators.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Robotaxi companies won't say how often remote operators intervene

Autonomous vehicle companies are not disclosing details about remote assistance teams and their intervention frequency.
more#autonomous-vehicles
#waymo
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Roam Research

Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 day ago
London startup

London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing | TechCrunch

fromFuturism
5 days ago
Alternative transportation

Police Officer Helplessly Waves Arms at Waymo That Careened Wrong Way Through Whataburger Drive-Thru

Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
15 hours ago

Waymo wants its robotaxis on Toronto streets. But roadblocks await | CBC News

Waymo is considering expanding its autonomous taxi service to Canada, particularly Toronto, but faces significant challenges including weather and regulatory hurdles.
London
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Waymo self-driving cars face toughest test yet: London

Waymo is testing its autonomous driving software in London, moving towards a fully driverless ride-hailing service with trained specialists on standby.
Roam Research
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users | TechCrunch

Waymo and Waze are collaborating to share pothole data collected by robotaxis with cities and Waze users.
London startup
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing | TechCrunch

Waymo is testing autonomous vehicles in London, preparing for a commercial robotaxi service launch this year.
Alternative transportation
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Police Officer Helplessly Waves Arms at Waymo That Careened Wrong Way Through Whataburger Drive-Thru

Waymo's self-driving taxis are causing traffic disruptions and requiring police intervention in urban areas.
Roam Research
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Waymo and Waze are teaming up to save your car tires from potholes

Waymo and Waze are collaborating to use robotaxi data to identify and report potholes, enhancing road safety and infrastructure awareness.
more#waymo
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Chipmakers AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm are all investing in this buzzy self-driving tech startup | TechCrunch

Chipmakers AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm invested $60 million in Wayve's self-driving technology, enhancing its $1.2 billion Series D funding round.
London startup
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
1 day ago

Wayve extends its $1.2B round with $60M from AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm

Wayve raised an additional $60 million, bringing its Series D funding to $1.2 billion, enhancing its position in the autonomous driving sector.
#uber
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
20 hours ago

Uber and Lyft Gain 7% as Bold Bets on Robotaxis and Buybacks Reignite Investor Excitement

Uber and Lyft stocks surged 7% due to autonomous vehicle commitments and positive investor sentiment.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
20 hours ago

Uber and Lyft Gain 7% as Bold Bets on Robotaxis and Buybacks Reignite Investor Excitement

Uber and Lyft stocks surged 7% due to autonomous vehicle commitments and positive investor sentiment.
Cars
fromTNW | Electric-Vehicle
2 days ago

Uber and Nuro begin employee testing of a Lucid Gravity robotaxi

Uber is testing a premium robotaxi service using Lucid Gravity SUVs equipped with Nuro's autonomous driving system.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Uber and Nuro begin testing premium robotaxi service in San Francisco | TechCrunch

Uber employees can now request rides in Lucid Gravity robotaxis as part of autonomous vehicle testing in San Francisco.
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#tesla
Cars
fromTESLARATI
21 hours ago

Tesla intertwines FSD with in-house Insurance for attractive incentive

Tesla's FSD now offers financial incentives through improved safety scores, lowering insurance premiums for drivers who utilize the technology.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 day ago

Tesla Full Self-Driving shows stunning maneuver in Europe to silence skeptics

Tesla's Full Self-Driving system demonstrated advanced capabilities on narrow Dutch roads, showcasing its ability to navigate complex driving scenarios safely.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Tesla adds 'streaks' and other stats to track how often drivers use Full Self-Driving software | TechCrunch

Tesla is launching a new self-driving app to simplify Full Self-Driving subscriptions and enhance user engagement with gamified statistics.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Tesla's Biggets Robotaxi Rivals Are From China

Tesla's Robotaxi business faces global competition, particularly from Chinese companies testing in the Middle East, impacting its market position and expansion plans.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
21 hours ago

Tesla intertwines FSD with in-house Insurance for attractive incentive

Tesla's FSD now offers financial incentives through improved safety scores, lowering insurance premiums for drivers who utilize the technology.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
4 hours ago

'What Happened to the Tesla Killers?' Elon Musk Taunts, but One Rival CEO Is Playing Offense

Tesla maintains a dominant 54% market share in the U.S. EV market, while competitors face significant challenges and setbacks.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 day ago

Tesla Full Self-Driving shows stunning maneuver in Europe to silence skeptics

Tesla's Full Self-Driving system demonstrated advanced capabilities on narrow Dutch roads, showcasing its ability to navigate complex driving scenarios safely.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Tesla adds 'streaks' and other stats to track how often drivers use Full Self-Driving software | TechCrunch

Tesla is launching a new self-driving app to simplify Full Self-Driving subscriptions and enhance user engagement with gamified statistics.
more#tesla
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent? | TechCrunch

A talent war in the AI sector is driving salaries for specialized roles in autonomous vehicles to between $300,000 and $500,000.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Intel's Tesla Chip Deal Is a Genuine Game Changer

Intel's stock has surged over 65% year-to-date, driven by strong fundamentals and strategic partnerships in the AI sector.
#lucid-group
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Lucid Surges 5% as Uber Ups Its Robotaxi Commitment to 35,000 Vehicles and New Capital Flows In

Lucid Group's stock surged after announcing new capital, an expanded partnership with Uber, and a new CEO.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Is Lucid a Real Company?

Lucid Group struggles with production costs and revenue, raising concerns about its long-term viability without Saudi support.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Lucid Surges 5% as Uber Ups Its Robotaxi Commitment to 35,000 Vehicles and New Capital Flows In

Lucid Group's stock surged after announcing new capital, an expanded partnership with Uber, and a new CEO.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Is Lucid a Real Company?

Lucid Group struggles with production costs and revenue, raising concerns about its long-term viability without Saudi support.
more#lucid-group
E-Commerce
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Amazon Will Sell You Your Next Car

Amazon Autos offers extensive vehicle options and payment choices, revolutionizing car shopping with geotargeting and online convenience.
Data science
fromInfoQ
3 days ago

Lyft Scales Global Localization Using AI and Human-in-the-Loop Review

Lyft's AI-driven localization system enhances translation efficiency and quality for international expansion, processing 99% of user content with a 30-minute SLA.
New York City
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

Can Self-Driving Cars Help Fix the Nation's Potholes?

Pothole repairs are gaining attention, with NYC filling 100,000 potholes and Waymo partnering with Waze to identify potholes using autonomous vehicles.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

Day Around the Bay: Waymo and Waze Are Mapping SF's Potholes

BART experienced significant service delays due to an equipment problem near San Bruno affecting train users heading to SFO.
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

Qualcomm expands strategic advanced driver assistance systems, immersive eyewear collaborations | Computer Weekly

Qualcomm is helping address one of the auto industry's most pressing needs - scaling intelligent vehicle technology to meet growing consumer demand for vehicles that are automated, connected and highly personalised.
European startups
Toronto startup
fromTNW | Tech
7 hours ago

Musk is asking chip suppliers to move at 'light speed' for his Terafab AI

Musk's teams are actively seeking quotes for chipmaking equipment for the Terafab AI chip fabrication project.
#lucid-motors
Toronto startup
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Lucid sells more robotaxis to Uber, appoints a new CEO

Lucid is expanding its robotaxi deal with Uber and appointing a new CEO from the elevator industry.
Toronto startup
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Lucid sells more robotaxis to Uber, appoints a new CEO

Lucid is expanding its robotaxi deal with Uber and appointing a new CEO from the elevator industry.
more#lucid-motors
#waymo-robotaxis
San Francisco
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Uncovered records reveal the hidden costs of Waymo robotaxis on San Francisco streets

Waymo robotaxis frequently malfunction or commit traffic violations in San Francisco, requiring city intervention and creating operational challenges for transit systems.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
San Francisco

Emergency Responders Say They're Now Unpaid "Roadside Assistance" for Confused Waymos

San Francisco
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Uncovered records reveal the hidden costs of Waymo robotaxis on San Francisco streets

Waymo robotaxis frequently malfunction or commit traffic violations in San Francisco, requiring city intervention and creating operational challenges for transit systems.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
San Francisco

Emergency Responders Say They're Now Unpaid "Roadside Assistance" for Confused Waymos

more#waymo-robotaxis
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Nvidia's head of autonomous driving opens up about his plan to beat Waymo and Tesla

Nvidia's autonomous driving system achieves competitive performance without requiring millions of miles of driving data through advanced sensors and AI reasoning capabilities.
#robotaxi
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

Driverless cars, meet your eye doctor

Kinetic's CEO Nikhil Naikal states, 'We have eyes, and when we need to correct vision, we go to an optometrist... In the same way, this is a digital prescription to correct the errors of the car's understanding of the world around it.'
Cars
Science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

The first cars bold enough to drive themselves

Leonardo Torres Quevedo's 1904 Telekino demonstrated the first wireless-controlled vehicle, pioneering remote-control systems that foreshadow modern autonomous vehicle technology.
#robotaxis
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Toronto startup
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Former Uber CEO says Waymo is ahead in the robotaxi race - and Tesla is chasing a 'ChatGPT moment'

Waymo leads Tesla in the robotaxi race with proven autonomous vehicles, while Tesla pursues a riskier vision-only approach requiring a technological breakthrough to compete.
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