Self-driving Car

City isn't keen on 5,000 erratic, traffic-jam-causing GM robo-cars on its streets

Analysis 'Cruise AV automated driving system is still under development' is putting it politely after vehicles block roads

AI + ML27 Sep 2022 | 64

Tesla Autopilot accounts for 70% of driver assist crashes, says US traffic safety body

First of its kind report from NHTSA comes with caveats, though – the new tech also saves lives

AI + ML15 Jun 2022 | 58

NHTSA upgrades Tesla Autopilot probe, could lead to recall

Up for debate is whether Autopilot, or humans behaving badly, is the reason for Tesla's iffy safety record

Applications09 Jun 2022 | 20

Enemies Waymo, Uber now friends making self-driving-ish trucks for US highways

When you think about it, it makes cents

AI + ML07 Jun 2022 | 14

Microsoft-backed robovans to deliver grub in London

British startup Wayve gets supercomputing leg up

AI + ML19 May 2022 | 26

Cars in driver-assist mode hit a third of cyclists, all oncoming cars in tests

Still think we're ready for that autonomous future?

AI + ML16 May 2022 | 209

Volkswagen to put Qualcomm tech under the hood across all brands

CEO says Intel may yet end up inside, through its Mobileye tech

Personal Tech04 May 2022 | 3

DARPA backs virtual worlds for autonomous off-road vehicles

Intel and co outline Holodeck-like efforts for combat bots

AI + ML27 Apr 2022 | 1

Pony.ai lassos China's first autonomous taxi license

100 self-driving cabs will wander streets of Guangzhou

AI + ML25 Apr 2022 | 3

British motorists will be allowed to watch TV in self-driving vehicles

Meanwhile, Elon Musk says we need to crack real-world AI to get fully autonomous cars to work

AI + ML21 Apr 2022 | 216

Qualcomm closes $4.5bn deal, will acquire autonomous driving assets

All-cash Veoneer deal's real target is full ownership of Arriver vehicle vision stacks

Systems24 Mar 2022 | 1

Driverless car first: Chinese biz recalls faulty AI

Pony.ai pulls three of its test fleet from Californian roads

AI + ML10 Mar 2022 | 28

Rate of autonomous vehicle safety improvement slowing – research

Plus: Law changes in Germany mean robo taxis might be on their way there soon

AI + ML08 Mar 2022 | 42

Photonics startup Luminous Computing bags $105m

Bill Gates among those plowing funds into AI supercomputing tech

HPC05 Mar 2022 | 7

Baidu plans 100-city robot taxi rollout by 2030

AI cloud business booms, but not at levels – or in locations – that will worry rivals

AI + ML02 Mar 2022 | 1

'Boombox' function sparks Tesla recall

Pedestrian warning systems in 578,607 cars affected, including model S, X and Y

Bootnotes11 Feb 2022 | 82

Make assistive driving safe: Eliminate pedestrians

Something for the Weekend? It’s amazing [thud] I don’t even [thud] have to watch the road [thud]

Software11 Feb 2022 | 186

Baidu's AI predictions for 2022: Autonomous driving! Quantum computing! Space! Human-machine symbiosis!

Did a computer program tell them to write this?

AI + ML25 Jan 2022 | 5

Tesla driver charged with vehicular manslaughter after deadly Autopilot crash

Prosecution seems to be first of its kind in America

AI + ML19 Jan 2022 | 234

Planning on buying a new motor? Chip shortages set to hit UK carmakers this year and next

Here in my car, I feel safest of all...

Edge + IoT06 Jan 2022 | 13

Car makers lock in long-term deals with chip giants for future autonomous vehicles

Not going to get stuck in first gear again with supply-chain crises

AI + ML06 Jan 2022 | 17

Self-driving towards an IPO? Intel unveils plans for Mobileye offering

Chipzilla to keep its hands on the wheel

AI + ML07 Dec 2021 | 1

China to create workers' paradise for ride share drivers

Communist China (belatedly) recognises that drivers are people who need food, sleep, bathrooms, and unions

Software02 Dec 2021 | 5

Tesla slams into reverse, pulls latest beta of Full Self-Driving software from participating car owners

FSD rolled back to 10.2 after 'issues' found

Software25 Oct 2021 | 75

Texas cops sue Tesla claiming 'systematic fraud' in Autopilot after Model X ploughed into two parked police cars

Five officers seek $20m in damages from car maker and local restaurant

Legal28 Sep 2021 | 129

If you're Intel, self-driving cars look an awful lot like PCs

Hardware capabilities, latest feature updates? You'll get what you pay for

Personal Tech23 Sep 2021 | 32

Hyundai reveals the robotaxi it built for Lyft, and a version for its very own metaverse

Hey kids? Wanna play with the future of electro-robotic transport? You get to do it two years before Lyft

AI + ML01 Sep 2021 | 6

Toyota resumes autonomous Paralympics buses after vehicle hit judo competitor, forced him out of match

More human guides recruited, trained to keep eyes on machines, athletes

AI + ML30 Aug 2021 | 18

Chinese auto-maker accused of altering data after fatal autonomous car accident

Driver assistance feature was engaged in level-2 autonomous car at time of incident

Security24 Aug 2021 | 26

Senators urge US trade watchdog to look into whether Tesla may just be over-egging its Autopilot, FSD pudding

The day before Elon's big party, too

AI + ML19 Aug 2021 | 71

China stops networked vehicle data going offshore under new infosec rules

Hands-off driving detectors required, over-the-air updates to be strictly regulated

Security13 Aug 2021 | 34

Cyberlaw experts: Take back control. No, we're not talking about Brexit. It's Automated Lane Keeping Systems

Comment They're not self-driving cars, did you know that?

Legal16 Jul 2021 | 115

You, robo-car maker, any serious accidents, I want to know about them, stat – US watchdog

NHTSA sets 24-hour deadline for reporting significant crashes

AI + ML01 Jul 2021 | 32

Chinese web giant Baidu unveils Level 4 robo-taxi that costs $75k to make

Plans to roll 1,000 of 'em off the production line in three years

AI + ML18 Jun 2021 | 12

Robo-taxis hit the streets of Beijing – albeit a small fleet in a geo-fenced suburb

Code for the Baidu Apollo brains of the service is yours for the taking on GitHub, too

AI + ML06 May 2021 | 9

UK government gives Automated Lane Keeping Systems the green light for use on motorways

But at less than 37mph, don't expect anything to be quick

AI + ML28 Apr 2021 | 142

Toyota buys Lyft’s autonomous car group for $550m

Oh what a dealing

Personal Tech27 Apr 2021 | 14

Honda sends first consumer Level 3 autonomous car into showrooms, but only to 100 lucky Japanese leasers

Netflix and drive is finally here

AI + ML05 Mar 2021 | 25

Uber sends its self-driving cars on a road to nowhere, with indefinite stop at automated truck aspirant Aurora

Kicks in $400m to get its hands on future tech and cash in on its contribution

AI + ML08 Dec 2020 | 24

The car you buy in 2025 will include a terabyte of storage. Robo-taxis might need 11TB

And it’ll be in proper SSDs, not cheap NAND muck that drives infotainment systems today, say analysts

Storage04 Nov 2020 | 45

Machine learning gets semi conscious... Waymo, Daimler vow to bring self-driving trucks to American highways

Yeah, that Otto work

AI + ML28 Oct 2020 | 36

Pass that Brit guy with the right-hand drive: UK looking into legalising automated lane-keeping systems by 2021

RoTM First step to self-driving vehicles on British roads

Science18 Aug 2020 | 85

Self-driving car supremo Anthony Levandowski sentenced to 18 months in the clink for stealing trade secrets from Google's Waymo

Yes, you read that right, an American exec is actually going to serve time... eventually. When he chooses

AI + ML05 Aug 2020 | 32

Self-driving car LIDAR stalwart Velodyne sued for sacking a third of its staff claiming coronavirus was the cause

Employees allege offshoring was reason behind next-day sacking of 140 staff

Science09 Apr 2020 | 12

Former Googler Anthony Levandowski ‘fesses up to pinching trade secrets about self-driving cars

But only for a progress update document, as Feds recommend 30-month stretch after reaching a deal on theft of IP that made its way to Uber

Science20 Mar 2020 | 20

Remember the Uber self-driving car that killed a woman crossing the street? The AI had no clue about jaywalkers

The last thing we need right now is a rise in ignorant cyber-Judge Dredds

AI + ML06 Nov 2019 | 357

Mainstream auto makers stuff in more self-driving tech: 8% of new Euro cars have Level 2 smarts

And prices are falling

Science09 Sep 2019 | 58

Truckers, prepare to lose your jobs as UPS buys into self-driving tech

A human driver is still needed, for the moment at least

Science15 Aug 2019 | 78

GM Cruise holds off on self-driving taxis for this year, says it needs more testing time to be safe

Really? Johnny Cabs aren't that safe yet, eh? Quelle surprise

AI + ML24 Jul 2019 | 24

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City isn't keen on 5,000 erratic, traffic-jam-causing GM robo-cars on its streets

Nvidia sets out timeline for H100 GPUs – now for HGX, next year for DGX

Don't want to get run over by a Ford car? There's a Bluetooth app for that

GM's Cruise revises self-driving software after San Francisco crash

Tesla faces Autopilot lawsuit alleging phantom braking

Apple autonomous car engineer pleads guilty to stealing trade secrets

Tesla Full Self-Driving 'fails' to notice child-sized objects in testing

China allows robo taxis – without backup drivers – in parts of two major cities

Remember the humanoid Tesla robot? It's ready for September reveal, says Musk

Apple's secret car team tosses keys to Lamborghini lead

Baidu crashes the cost of robo-taxis by 75 percent

China may be the future for Mercedes-Benz

Tesla Autopilot accounts for 70% of driver assist crashes, says US traffic safety body

NHTSA upgrades Tesla Autopilot probe, could lead to recall

Enemies Waymo, Uber now friends making self-driving-ish trucks for US highways

Microsoft-backed robovans to deliver grub in London

Cars in driver-assist mode hit a third of cyclists, all oncoming cars in tests

Volkswagen to put Qualcomm tech under the hood across all brands

DARPA backs virtual worlds for autonomous off-road vehicles

Pony.ai lassos China's first autonomous taxi license

British motorists will be allowed to watch TV in self-driving vehicles

Qualcomm closes $4.5bn deal, will acquire autonomous driving assets

Driverless car first: Chinese biz recalls faulty AI

Rate of autonomous vehicle safety improvement slowing – research

Photonics startup Luminous Computing bags $105m

Baidu plans 100-city robot taxi rollout by 2030

'Boombox' function sparks Tesla recall

Make assistive driving safe: Eliminate pedestrians

Baidu's AI predictions for 2022: Autonomous driving! Quantum computing! Space! Human-machine symbiosis!

Tesla driver charged with vehicular manslaughter after deadly Autopilot crash

Planning on buying a new motor? Chip shortages set to hit UK carmakers this year and next

Car makers lock in long-term deals with chip giants for future autonomous vehicles

Self-driving towards an IPO? Intel unveils plans for Mobileye offering

China to create workers' paradise for ride share drivers

Tesla slams into reverse, pulls latest beta of Full Self-Driving software from participating car owners

Texas cops sue Tesla claiming 'systematic fraud' in Autopilot after Model X ploughed into two parked police cars

If you're Intel, self-driving cars look an awful lot like PCs

Hyundai reveals the robotaxi it built for Lyft, and a version for its very own metaverse

Toyota resumes autonomous Paralympics buses after vehicle hit judo competitor, forced him out of match

Chinese auto-maker accused of altering data after fatal autonomous car accident

Senators urge US trade watchdog to look into whether Tesla may just be over-egging its Autopilot, FSD pudding

China stops networked vehicle data going offshore under new infosec rules

Cyberlaw experts: Take back control. No, we're not talking about Brexit. It's Automated Lane Keeping Systems

You, robo-car maker, any serious accidents, I want to know about them, stat – US watchdog

Chinese web giant Baidu unveils Level 4 robo-taxi that costs $75k to make

Robo-taxis hit the streets of Beijing – albeit a small fleet in a geo-fenced suburb

UK government gives Automated Lane Keeping Systems the green light for use on motorways

Toyota buys Lyft’s autonomous car group for $550m

Honda sends first consumer Level 3 autonomous car into showrooms, but only to 100 lucky Japanese leasers

Uber sends its self-driving cars on a road to nowhere, with indefinite stop at automated truck aspirant Aurora

The car you buy in 2025 will include a terabyte of storage. Robo-taxis might need 11TB

Machine learning gets semi conscious... Waymo, Daimler vow to bring self-driving trucks to American highways

Pass that Brit guy with the right-hand drive: UK looking into legalising automated lane-keeping systems by 2021

Self-driving car supremo Anthony Levandowski sentenced to 18 months in the clink for stealing trade secrets from Google's Waymo

Self-driving car LIDAR stalwart Velodyne sued for sacking a third of its staff claiming coronavirus was the cause

Former Googler Anthony Levandowski ‘fesses up to pinching trade secrets about self-driving cars

Remember the Uber self-driving car that killed a woman crossing the street? The AI had no clue about jaywalkers

Mainstream auto makers stuff in more self-driving tech: 8% of new Euro cars have Level 2 smarts

Truckers, prepare to lose your jobs as UPS buys into self-driving tech

GM Cruise holds off on self-driving taxis for this year, says it needs more testing time to be safe

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