Toyota-backed self-driving vehicle startup Pony.ai is partnering with a division of SAIC Motor, China’s largest…
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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Driverless CarsNavigationOn RoadSafetyTest and Simulation
New AI Model Can Help AVs Drive Better in Bad Weather
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiA new artificial intelligence (AI) system can help autonomous vehicles (AVs) drive more safely and…
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Driverless CarsOn RoadSafety
Gazing Robotic Eyes on Autonomous Vehicles May Make Them Safer
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiRobotic eyes that visibly resemble those of humans may help make autonomous vehicles safer for…
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Fleets and TrucksOn Road
Autonomous truck maker Einride expands to Germany
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiEinride is partnering with home appliance giant Electrolux for its German launch, following a successful partnership in Sweden.
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ADASDriverless CarsNavigationOn RoadSafety
Ford adds hands-free lane changing to Its ADAS
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiFord BlueCruise allows for hands-free driving on prequalified sections of divided highways called Hands-Free Blue Zones that currently make up more than 130,000 miles of North American roads.
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksLast Mile DeliveryOn Road
Nuro and Uber partner on autonomous food deliveries
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiThe 10-year partnership will begin deliveries this fall in Mountain View, California, and Houston, Texas. The companies plan to later expand the service to the greater Bay Area.
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Driverless CarsOn RoadSafety
People may unconsciously trust autonomous vehicle decision-making
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiAlthough people may actually unconsciously trust AI to make ethical decisions when driving autonomous vehicles, what opinions they express on the issue may depend strongly on the society in which they live, a study finds.
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Locomation partners with Stevens on autonomous convoys
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiAutonomous trucking technology company Locomation is partnering with freight carrier Stevens with the aim of deploying up to 500 trucks over five years.
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Automated FleetsFleets and TrucksOn RoadSelf-Driving Trucks
Gatik and Pitney Bowes to deploy autonomous trucks for e-commerce shipments in Dallas
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiGatik will integrate its class 6 medium-duty autonomous box trucks into the Pitney Bowes e-commerce logistics network in the Dallas market beginning in first quarter of 2023.
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Driverless CarsOn RoadSafety
Argo AI Establishes Safety Advisory Council
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiIn the face of public fears over self-driving cars, autonomous vehicle technology startup Argo AI…