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Nuro acquires autonomous trucking startup Ike

Autonomous delivery company Nuro has acquired Ike, a startup founded by veterans of Apple, Google and Uber Advanced Technologies Group that aimed to commercialize self-driving trucks. The deal, the latest in a busy season of acquisitions and consolid.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchDec 23rd, 2020

Aurora-Continental team move closer to launching autonomous trucking commercialization

Putting self-driving vehicles on the road in small-scale pilots is one thing. At widespread scale? Self-driving tech company Aurora and supplier Continental are outlining fresh details on how they'll manufacture self-driving systems at scale......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 5th, 2024

Ant behavior inspires autonomous material assembly research

The survival strategies employed by one of the most aggressive, territorial and venomous ant species may pave the way to revolutionize robotics, medicine and engineering......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJan 5th, 2024

NCM Associates acquires dealership training company Kain Automotive

Kain Automotive's acquisition by Kansas City, Mo., dealership consulting company NCM Associates puts its employees in a position to have "more impact for a broader spectrum of dealers," owner David Kain said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

Mobileye shares plunge as full-year revenue forecast falls far short

Mobileye shares tumbled 24 percent in early trading after the Israeli autonomous driving technology maker gave a full-year revenue forecast that fell well short of Wall Street’s expectations......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

SentinelOne acquires PingSafe to expand cloud security capabilities

SentinelOne has agreed to acquire PingSafe. The acquisition of PingSafe’s cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP), when combined with SentinelOne’s cloud workload security and cloud data security capabilities, is expected to provide.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

Mobileye plunges as full-year revenue forecast falls far short

Mobileye Global Inc. shares tumbled more than 30 percent in premarket trading after the Israeli autonomous driving technology maker gave a full-year revenue forecast that fell well short of Wall Street’s expectations......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

RIVIAN: Q4 sales rise 73%, but miss market expectations

The EV startup's 13,972 deliveries in the October-December period were sharply higher than the same period last year but lower than in the third quarter, raising concerns over demand in the new year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 3rd, 2024

VW sees promising test results for potential breakthrough EV battery

Volkswagen AG said its battery startup has seen promising results with solid-state cells for electric vehicles, a win for the German carmaker as it pushes to make EVs more efficient and less expensive......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 3rd, 2024

SonicWall acquires Banyan Security

SonicWall acquired Banyan Security, a security service edge (SSE) solution provider. This acquisition strengthens SonicWall’s portfolio by adding zero trust security trusted by leading Fortune 100 companies to small businesses that are replacing le.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 3rd, 2024

Rivian Q4 sales rise 73 percent, but miss market expectations

The EV startup's 13,972 deliveries in the October-December period were sharply higher than the same period last year but lower than in the third quarter, raising concerns over demand in the new year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 3rd, 2024

The dawn of the autonomous enterprise is on the horizon

90% of IT decision-makers plan to deploy more automation, including AI, in the next 12 months, according to Digitate. IT leaders embrace AI-powered automation 26% of respondents plan to implement machine-operated tasks that require limited human inpu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 28th, 2023

Researchers identify key mechanisms, novel materials for biologically inspired information processing

Every search engine query, every AI-generated text and developments such as autonomous driving: In the age of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, computers and data centers consume a lot of energy. By contrast, the human brain is far more ener.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 21st, 2023

Waymo claims autonomy offers ‘significant" safety benefits compared with human drivers

On Wednesday, Waymo researchers unveiled new methods for making meaningful comparisons between the driving performances of humans and autonomous systems......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsDec 20th, 2023

This “smoking gun” killed the McDonald’s ice cream hackers’ startup

Three-year-old email shows evidence of plot to undermine repair business. Enlarge (credit: lovelypeace via Getty) A little over three years have passed since McDonald's sent out an email to thousands of its restaurant ow.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 16th, 2023

Beleaguered robotaxi startup Cruise lays off quarter of workforce

Beleaguered robotaxi startup Cruise has laid off 900 workers as it seeks to slash costs ahead of a return to on-street operations......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 15th, 2023

Cruise layoffs mark ‘pivotal" moment for GM partnership — and the AV industry

Layoffs at Cruise, the GM robotaxi subsidiary, mark an inflection point for both companies as autonomous vehicle competition has thinned, automakers face pressure to cut costs and both public and investor confidence in the self-driving revolution has.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

Two automotive technology-focused venture capital firms raising money for new funds

A venture capital investment downturn in recent months has brought startup valuations back to earth, adding value for investors who commit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

EMB3D Threat Model: Understand threats to embedded devices in critical infrastructure

Critical infrastructure depends on embedded devices across industries such as oil and natural gas, electric, water management, automotive, medical, satellite, autonomous systems, and unmanned aircraft systems. However, these devices often lack proper.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

How to clear and reset Firefox"s profile folder on macOS

Mozilla's macOS Firefox browser stores cached files on your Startup Disk and can take up space. This is how to reset Firefox to get back some of that consumed storage.When you run the Mozilla Foundation's Firefox web browser on your Mac, it creates a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

One battery startup"s unusual plan: Turn old junk into new fuel

Canadian startup AlumaPower has put a new spin on an old technology and believes it can displace fossil-fuel use with aluminum air batteries......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023