An Avride autonomous vehicle near Austin hit the duck, facing backlash from the community. “It didn’t slow down or hesitate at all, just steamrolled right through,” according to a witness.
Volkswagen subsidiary MOIA America still has a long and winding regulatory road before it can launch a commercial robotaxi service.
Tesla has expanded their service area for rides with nobody in the vehicle. This implies they are closer to ready, but other clues suggest otherwise
Eclipse will put some of that money towards incubating, or building startups.
Elon Musk’s Terafab AI chip project in Austin, Texas, is gaining a crucial new partner: Intel. On Tuesday, the American chipmaker announced it was signing on to help design and build the sprawling facility, which would supply AI chips to Musk’s two companies, SpaceX (newly merged with xAI) and Tesla. Musk needs AI chips to […]
SandboxAQ has an AI platform to help materials researchers speed the development of safer, higher-powered, solid-state batteries for autos, the military and data centers.
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Waymo now operates commercial robotaxi services in 11 cities, with various methods to hail.
China’s BYD suffered a rare setback last year when its earnings fell nearly 20%, but Europe remains a prime target.
The defense aviation startup is coming off two successful flight demonstrations, and with the next one, it’s aiming to go supersonic.