Autonomous vehicles

A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous vehicle (AV), connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV), driverless car, robo-car, or robotic car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving safely with little or no human input.

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Waymo to Test Autonomous Vehicles in 10 New Cities in 2025

Waymo to Test Autonomous Vehicles in 10 New Cities in 2025
Waymo to Test Autonomous Vehicles in 10 New Cities in 2025
January 29, 2025  |  Transportation

Autonomous vehicle firm Waymo reportedly plans to test its vehicles — with a driver behind the wheel — in 10 new cities in 2025. These...

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US Impending Ban on Software Sparks Concerns Over Connected Car Future
US Impending Ban on Software Sparks Concerns Over Connected Car Future
January 14, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The U.S. government’s impending ban on certain car parts from China and Russia, particularly those critical for connectivity and vehicle autonomy, is raising concerns across...

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Uber Reportedly Investing in Autonomous Driving Firm Pony.ai
Uber Reportedly Investing in Autonomous Driving Firm Pony.ai
November 21, 2024  |  Investments

When autonomous driving firm Pony.ai goes public, Uber reportedly plans to invest. The ride hailing/food delivery company intends to purchase more than $10 million worth of shares in Pony.ai’s...

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Robots and AI Are Rebuilding the Supply Chain From Ground Up
Robots and AI Are Rebuilding the Supply Chain From Ground Up
November 19, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Distribution yards, the critical junctions between warehouse facilities and over-the-road (OTR) transportation, have long stood as bottlenecks in supply chain operations. Each day, millions of...

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Waymo and WeRide Raise Funds for Continued Autonomous Vehicle Development
Waymo and WeRide Raise Funds for Continued Autonomous Vehicle Development
October 25, 2024  |  Investments

Three companies in the autonomous vehicle space are raising money for their efforts. Waymo closed an oversubscribed investment round of $5.6 billion, WeRide launched its...

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This Week in AI: Tech Titans Debut AI for Healthcare, Video Production and eCommerce
This Week in AI: Tech Titans Debut AI for Healthcare, Video Production and eCommerce
October 18, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

This past week, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Tesla launched artificial intelligence (AI) innovations in video production, drug discovery, healthcare, eCommerce and autonomous transport. These...

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Tesla Unveils Cybercab Robotaxi, Betting Big on an Autonomous Future
Tesla Unveils Cybercab Robotaxi, Betting Big on an Autonomous Future
October 14, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Tesla’s long-awaited robot taxi has finally emerged, with CEO Elon Musk recently unveiling the futuristic Cybercab at a splashy event dubbed “We, Robot.”  The autonomous...

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Apple Officially Ends Driverless Car Project With Permit Cancellation
Apple Officially Ends Driverless Car Project With Permit Cancellation
October 13, 2024  |  Mobile Commerce

Months after announcing it was canceling its self-driving car, Apple has made it official. According to a recent report by the website macReports, the tech...

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