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Waymo has been in Nashville for months, first driving manually and then testing self-driving software with a human safety operator behind the wheel — all in…
Waymo now provides 500,000 paid robot rides each week in 10 US cities, the company shared in a post in X this week. The impressive figure…
Uber founder Travis Kalanick has a new company called People is focused on robotics which, according to its website, will be active in the food, mining…
Nurothe Silicon Valley-based startup backed by Nvidia, Uber and SoftBank is testing its autonomous vehicle technology in Japan. Toyota Prius vehicles equipped with Nuro self-driving software…
The rapid succession of robotics from companies like Waymo and Zoox has people in the industry, once again, dreaming of how autonomous vehicles could change our…
Matt Carey, the co-founder and CEO of the Boston-based startup Teradarhe loves it when people tell him, “I don’t believe you.” That’s “exactly where we want…
Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana believes other companies working on autonomous vehicles need to do more to prove their technology is safe, she said during an interview…
Regulators are investigating Waymo after its robotaxi drove around a stopped school bus
A Waymo robotaxi was recently spotted driving around a school bus that had its red lights flashing, and federal safety regulators have launched an investigation as…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has he said that lidar sensors are a “crutch” for autonomous vehicles. But his company has bought so much of Luminar that…
Wayve raises $1 billion to bring Tesla-like self-driving technology to multiple automakers
Wave, a UK-born startup developing a self-learning, non-rule-based system for autonomous driving, closed $1.05 billion in Series C funding led by SoftBank Group. This is the…