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Uber on Wednesday unveiled a prototype car it plans to use to collect real-world driving data for its growing list of autonomous vehicle partners, including Avride,…
Squishmallows, dentures and an ‘I Heart Hot Dads’ bag: Uber found thousands of items left in robotaxis
Over the past 10 years, Uber’s annual Lost & Found index has provided a rather quirky anthropological picture of its riders — and even some insights…
Defense tech darling Mach Industries hits $1.8 billion valuation, 4x jump in one year
Mach Industries, the three-year-old defense technology startup led by 22-year-old founder and CEO Ethan Thornton, has raised a $300 million Series C at a $1.8 billion…
Waymo’s newest robotaxi is Chinese-made, built to make money, and is now accepting riders
Waymo has begun giving select riders in Los Angeles, Phoenix and San Francisco access to its newest robotaxi: an all-electric minivan-like vehicle designed to keep costs…
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) driver assistance software is now available in Lithuania, the second European country to approve its use, as the company pushes to position…
Waymo has suspended its robotaxi service on freeways in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Miami as it works to improve performance in construction zones, the…
Waymo has now suspended service in four cities because its robotaxis are struggling to cope with heavy rain and flooded roads, a problem that already prompted…
Waymo has now suspended service in two cities because its robotaxis are struggling to cope with heavy rain and flooded roads, a problem that already prompted…
The Tesla Robotaxis has crashed at least twice since July 2025 while a remote operator was driving the vehicles remotely, according to recently unredacted information submitted…
Potholes are costing cities millions: This company uses artificial intelligence and trucks to fix them
Potholes are a nagging problem—just ask scooter company Lime, which listed them as an official risk to its business in its IPO filing last week. History…