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L4 autonomous driving may commercialize before L3, says Baidu CEO Robin Li

Baidu co-founder, chairman, and CEO Robin Li, at Baidu Create 2022 on January 10, said autonomous driving will become reality sooner than people have expected, while the commercialization of L4 autonomous driving technologies may come sooner than tha.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesJan 13th, 2023

The self-driving industry fumbled away public trust. Now it seeks a remedy

With a backlash brimming, the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association is seeking to regain trust in self-driving technology. Only 9 percent of U.S. consumers tell AAA they trust the tech......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

NHTSA probes Waymo after 22 reports of crashes or traffic violations

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating Alphabet-owned after reports that its autonomous driving systems led to collisions or violated traffic laws......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt returns to robotics realm

General Motor self-driving subsidiary Cruise detailed its comeback efforts Monday. Next up: the company's former CEO is raising the curtain on his own plans......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

GM"s Cruise resumes autonomous testing with a human backup behind wheel

This marks the first time Cruise's self-driving systems have been activated on public roads since October......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Amazon"s robotaxi unit Zoox being probed by NHTSA after 2 crashes

NHTSA said it received two complaints alleging a Toyota Highlander equipped with Zoox autonomous driving technology braked suddenly and collided with motorcycles. Both collisions occurred during daytime conditions and resulted in minor injuries, NHTS.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

NHTSA probes Amazon-owned Zoox for unexpected braking in AV software leading to crashes

NHTSA said it received two complaints alleging a Toyota Highlander equipped with Zoox autonomous driving technology braked suddenly and collided with motorcycles. Both collisions occurred during daytime conditions and resulted in minor injuries, NHTS.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Monster galactic outflow powered by exploding stars

Star death and birth both contribute to driving material out of a galaxy. Enlarge / All galaxies have large amounts of gas that influence their star-formation rates. (credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and J. Lee (NOIRLab)) Galaxie.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

In Defense of Parasitic Worms

Nature can’t run without parasites, and climate change is driving some to extinction. What happens when they start to disappear?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

3 underrated Amazon Prime Video movies you should watch this weekend (May 10-12)

From an underrated thriller with Johnny Depp to a Robin Williams comedy, these Amazon Prime Video movies are among the best you can check out this weekend......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Tesla’s self-driving claims subject to federal securities and wire fraud probe

Prosecutors are combing subpoenaed materials for evidence Tesla knowingly misled. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Tesla | Airplane!) There's more bad news for Tesla. On Monday, we learned that CEO Elon Musk is continuin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

In Tesla Autopilot probe, U.S. prosecutors focus on securities, wire fraud

U.S. prosecutors are examining whether Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by misleading investors and consumers about its electric vehicles’ self-driving capabilities, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Daimler Truck unveils its first autonomous, battery electric eCascadia

Daimler Truck North America executives showcased the company's new autonomous and battery-electric demonstration vehicle Wednesday, ahead of the ACT Expo later this month......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Replacing curbside carparking with bike lanes: A "Robin Hood planning" idea

Turning curbside carparks into cycling lanes could improve city accessibility and livability without affecting business revenue, University of Queensland research has found......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Hyundai-backed self-driving startup Motional delays plans, cuts employees

Motional, the joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, said Tuesday it would delay its driverless commercialization plans and it had laid off employees......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Little-known self-driving startup raises $1 billion from Nvidia, Microsoft, SoftBank

Wayve is a UK startup with an AI-focused approach to solving autonomy for cars. It's akin to a vehicular version of ChatGPT......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

GM-backed self-driving firm Momenta filing for U.S. stock offering, report says

Momenta is working with China International Capital Corp., Goldman Sachs and UBS Group on a potential listing that may happen as early as this year, Bloomberg reported. The IPO could raise $200 million to $300 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

License suspensions disproportionately hurt marginalized communities, finds study

Drivers in New York state were issued more than 1 million license suspensions in 2017, and about two-thirds of them were for "traffic debt"—failure to pay a traffic ticket or to appear in traffic court—while less than 10% were for driving infract.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Blowout deal: grab Apple"s M2 Pro MacBook Pro for $1,599 today only

A flash price drop on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M2 Pro chip is in effect today only, driving the price down to $1,599 during B&H's 24-hour Deal Zone.Save $400 on this MacBook Pro today only.B&H's latest Deal Zone consists of a blowout barga.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Apple resellers are in a MacBook Air price war, driving M2 & M3 models down to as low as $849

Both M2 and M3 MacBook Air models are heavily discounted heading into the weekend, resulting in deals as low as $849.Save up to $400 on MacBook Air models.Apple resellers, including Amazon, Best Buy and B&H, have dropped the M2 MacBook Air 13-inch to.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Blowout deal: grab Apple"s M2 Pro MacBook Pro for $1,649 today only

A flash price drop on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M2 Pro chip is in effect today only, driving the price down to $1,649 during B&H's 24-hour Deal Zone.Save $350 on this MacBook Pro today only.B&H's latest Deal Zone consists of a blowout barga.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024