Uber's CEO said "humans are going to have plenty of work" for the next 10 years with autonomous vehicles "feathering in" to the company's fleet.
General Motors is giving up on robotaxis eight years after taking control of Cruise in an increasingly competitive market for driverless cars.
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2024-10-15T16:40:07Z
Anthony Levandowski, who cofounded Google's self-driving car program, highlights Tesla's data advantage over Waymo.
Tesla has lots of hurdles to jump before launching driverless rides, but an overlooked barrier is car insurance.
Elon Musk finally unveiled Tesla's latest vehicle, a driverless Robotaxi, at the company's "We, Robot" event in LA.
Uber announced a partnership with Chinese self-driving firm WeRide on Wednesday, which will let users in Abu Dhabi access autonomous vehicles.
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2024-09-04T09:24:02Z
Riding around in a Waymo cab feels totally futuristic — and strangely normal
Waymo, the Google-backed self-driving car startup that provides 100,000 paid rides a week, previewed its first purpose-built vehicle from Zeekr.
Regulators are investigating Zoox after two vehicles equipped with the company's self-driving systems braked suddenly, leading to rear-end collisions.
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2024-04-05T15:38:08Z
"If they went after robots, that would be a black eye moment for Apple," Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said.
Shares of Elon Musk's Tesla are down nearly 30% this year, leaving the EV maker on the verge of losing a Netflix or a Coke's worth of market value.
The Google-owned company issued a voluntary recall for self-driving software previously used by its fleet of driverless cars on Tuesday.
Chinese autonomous vehicle companies have scaled back testing of driverless cars in California, a BI analysis found. These companies face growing scrutiny from US lawmakers.
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As Google's Waymo starts rolling out more self-driving cars, a crowd of people set one ablaze in San Francisco.
Laura Major of Motional told the World Economic Forum the expectation is that autonomous vehicles "have to be a lot better than a human driver."
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2023-12-21T16:15:33Z
Waymo said millions of driving miles show its autonomous cars are almost 7 times less likely to be in an injury-causing crash.
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2023-11-10T19:56:44Z
Cruise's CEO also reportedly told staff this week to expect layoffs involving full-time staff.
A Cruise self-driving car dragged a pedestrian in October. Cruise says an update should keep the cars stationary if a similar incident occurs.
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2023-10-24T19:00:23Z
One of the company's autonomous vehicles ran over a pedestrian earlier in October.
Oxa CEO Gavin Jackson said that the self-driving tech industry is "a long way away" from producing cars that can match human drivers.