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A Waymo self-driving car hit and killed a 'small dog' near a San Francisco homeless encampment. The company sends 'sincere condolences' to the unknown owner
Waymo said that one of its self-driving cars struck and killed a “small dog” in San Francisco last month and that the company is sending its condolences to the owner of the animal, whoever that might be. Subscribe to unlock this…
Driverless Cars Are Causing Havoc in San Francisco, Residents Say
Driverless cars have been causing havoc in the streets of San Francisco over the past year, much to the annoyance of local residents. The self-driving vehicles have become common in the Bay Area, after two tech firms, Cruise and Waymo, were given…
Tesla Will Open Its Charging Network to G.M.'s Electric Vehicles
|Tesla Will Open Its Charging Network to G.M.'s Electric Vehicles https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/08/business/general-motors-tesla-electric-vehicles-charging.html Continue reading the main story General Motors on Thursday said it had reached a deal…
Successful Testing of Laser Scanner for ADAS and Autonomous Cars
The initial prototype of Terranet's laser scanner, delivered to the office in Lund in March, has undergone successful testing in a controlled laboratory environment. The laser scanner serves as a vital component of the BlincVision anti-collision…
Mercedes' Impressive Self-Driving Car Tech Just Got The Green Light In A Second U.S. State
Rather than taking the world by storm as many enthusiasts predicted, self-driving technology is being introduced to the market much more gradually. Considering how important it is for autonomous vehicles on the road to be safe for both people…
The Morning Shift: Mercedes Beats Tesla In California To Level 3 Autonomous Cars
Remember Tesla and its Level 2 driver assist feature called “Full Self-Driving ”? Well the feature doesn't actually let the car drive itself, as we all know. Now, after years of claiming it was the closest we would get to self-driving…
Mercedes-Benz Gets Approval to Sell Level 3 Self-Driving Cars in California
Mercedes-Benz announced Thursday it has gained approval from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to sell cars with Level 3 self-driving capabilities to customers in the Golden State. The approval was granted to the company's Drive Pilot…
Tesla stock jumps 6% following GM move to use its charging tech
Tesla's stock has extended gains following General Motors' decision to adopt the EV leader's charging plug standard. The agreement means three of the biggest sellers of electric vehicles in North America will use Tesla's charging tech. Wedbush's…
Self-driving Google robotaxi hit and killed a dog in San Francisco during test drive
A self-driving Google car ran over and killed a small dog during a test drive in San Francisco — adding to local officials' fears over a massive planned rollout of the ride-sharing robotaxis. An online DMV report said the car by Waymo…
Most Read articles - ST jv, Imec technology roadmap, MiPi response
What are the topics covered? There's electron mobility material, an ST SiC manufacturing jv, Imec's process technology roadmap to 2036, animated display panels for the front of autonomous vehicles, and a Raspberry Pi based rural emergency response…
Sam Altman Says OpenAI May Need to Make a 'Very Strange Decision' If It Develops AI Superintelligence
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, said he has no intentions of taking the startup-turned-AI-juggernaut public because he wants to keep full control over the company, Bloomberg reports. 'When we develop superintelligence, we're likely to make some…
Rep. Bob Latta envisions self-driving vehicle future without sitting behind wheel thinking 'I've got to stay awake'
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, a Bowling Green Republican who co-chairs the Congressional Autonomous Vehicles Caucus, looks forward to the day when he can let a self-driving vehicle take him home from far-flung reaches of his congressional…
Fisker stock gains after EV maker's plan to set up shop in China
Shares of Fisker Inc. FSR rose 1.4% in premarket trading Friday, after the electric vehicle maker announced plans to enter the China market. The company said it plans to open a delivery center in 2023, and start deliveries of its Fisker Ocean…
Apple vs. Meta is going to be the tech face-off to watch
Tech reporter Alexandra Sternlicht filling in for David, here. The Microsoft versus Apple deathmatch was the classic rivalry in the days of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs. More recently, Apple and Google were archenemies, duking it out as iPhone vs.
America Is Running Low on Weapons. China Is Watching.
For three decades Washington has stripped its defense industrial base bare. The problem: We may need it soon. Illustrations by Brian Stauffer for POLITICO Michael Hirsh is the former foreign editor and chief diplomatic correspondent for Newsweek…
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