Self-Driving Cars

A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous car, driverless 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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Ford-Backed Argo AI Spends $15M On Autonomous Vehicle Research

Ford-Backed Argo AI Spends $15M On Autonomous Vehicle Research
Ford-Backed Argo AI Spends $15M On Autonomous Vehicle Research
June 25, 2019  |  Investments

Argo AI announced that it has pledged $15 million over five years to fund the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Argo AI Center for Autonomous Vehicle Research....

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Waymo Road-Tests Self-Driving Jaguar
Waymo Road-Tests Self-Driving Jaguar
June 17, 2019  |  Innovation

After launching a partnership with Jaguar Land Rover, Waymo, the self-driving vehicle unit of Alphabet, has now started testing self-driving Jaguar I-Pace vehicles on public streets....

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Uber Presses The Gas On Autonomous Vehicles Via Volvo
Uber Presses The Gas On Autonomous Vehicles Via Volvo
June 13, 2019  |  Innovation

Drivers of cars and trucks are not a diminishing breed – in fact, there is an ongoing U.S. shortage of drivers to haul freight long...

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Mapping The Maps For Self-Driving Cars (And Drones)
Mapping The Maps For Self-Driving Cars (And Drones)
June 13, 2019  |  Innovation

If one doesn’t know where they’re going, sang one Beatle, any road will get them there — but not easily or efficiently. In an age...

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Auto, Tech Industries Have Competing Patent Guidelines For Autonomous Tech
Auto, Tech Industries Have Competing Patent Guidelines For Autonomous Tech
June 12, 2019  |  Innovation

Guidelines for patents on self-driving car technology and internet-enabled vehicles have put tech firms and automakers at odds, according to a report by Reuters. Get...

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Volkswagen Ends Relationship With Self-Driving Startup Aurora
Volkswagen Ends Relationship With Self-Driving Startup Aurora
June 12, 2019  |  Partnerships

Volkswagen (VW) has ended its relationship with self-driving startup Aurora, and will soon enter into a partnership with Ford’s autonomous unit Argo AI. Get the...

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Apple Explores Drive.ai Buy In Autonomous Vehicle Push
Apple Explores Drive.ai Buy In Autonomous Vehicle Push
June 06, 2019  |  Partnerships

Apple, the Cupertino, California technology giant, is reportedly interested in acquiring Drive.ai, which was launched to develop self-driving taxis, in an effort to push further...

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IBM, Homecare Startup Team On Testing Self-Driving Tech For Seniors
IBM, Homecare Startup Team On Testing Self-Driving Tech For Seniors
May 23, 2019  |  Innovation

IBM and British startup Cera Care are teaming up to test out how lidar laser sensors might be able to help seniors. The six-month pilot...

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