Interacting with drivers may help keep their attention on the road to boost safety.
Charles Choi
Charles Choi
Charles Q. Choi, NY, NY, is a science reporter who has written for Scientific American, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Science, Nature, Wired.com, The San Diego Union-Tribune, Newsday, Popular Science and National Geographic News, among others. He has written about solar-powered airships, fleets of automated boats, robots building telescopes in space and using artificial intelligence-based guidance to search for fossils.
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Embark Trucks acquired by Applied Intuition for $71 million
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiOnce valued at almost $5.2 billion, Embark recently cut 70 percent of its workforce.
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Imagry and Continental partner on automated parking for passenger cars
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe new feature will let vehicles navigate parking lots and find spaces to park.
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Self-healing lenses could help self-driving cars avoid accidents
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiA new lens material can repair scratches using just sunlight.
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Waymo and Uber partner on taxis and food delivery
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiLater this year, autonomous Waymo vehicles will be available via Uber apps in Phoenix.
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Aurora and Continental partner to deliver commercially scalable autonomous systems
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe companies have agreed to jointly design, develop, validate, deliver, and service the Aurora Driver for the trucking industry, with production expected to start in 2027 for carriers and commercial fleet operators across the United States.
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Autonomous bus sound timing is key to communication
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe new findings may help other autonomous vehicles and systems communicate with people to improve safety.
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Aurora launches commercial-ready terminal for autonomous trucking
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe new terminal is the first of a network to help support Aurora’s planned autonomous trucking service.
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Kodiak debuts next-generation autonomous truck hardware
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe company's fifth-generation truck ditches a central sensor bar for side-mirror-mounted sensor pods.
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Google Cloud and Oxbotica partnering on self-driving software
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe new collaboration will help Oxbotica simulate and test its autonomous vehicle operating system.