In two new studies, Waymo found its autonomous vehicles consistently outperformed even the ideal version of a human driver.
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ZF and Nio strategic cooperation starts with steer-by-wire
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostCompany execs at a signing ceremony this week targeted steer-by-wire technology development, information sharing, and to “jointly promote” the evolution and development of technology within many fields such as autonomous driving and electrification.
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AWS to assist BMW with new cloud-based vehicle data platform
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe joint software is intended to accelerate the introduction of new data-driven features, services, and enhancements for drivers, and eventually help all AWS automaker customers advance connected-car and software-defined vehicle capabilities.
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AiMotive, Parkopedia aiming to bring first Level 4 automated valet parking solution to market
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe partnership will offer scalable parking navigation and Type 1 automated valet parking for the first time and an improved parking experience without the need for any costly additional infrastructure within parking facilities.
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Pony.ai and China’s SAIC Partnering for Level 4 Robotaxi
by Charles Choiby Charles ChoiToyota-backed self-driving vehicle startup Pony.ai is partnering with a division of SAIC Motor, China’s largest…
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Driverless CarsOn RoadTaxis and Ride Sharing
Motional adds Uber for industry-first autonomous ride-hail/delivery-service combination
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe 10-year agreement is expected to create one of the largest deployments of autonomous vehicles on a major ride-hail network, with the potential to reach millions of Uber riders.
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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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Nvidia’s reveals Drive Thor AV supercomputer, replacing Drive Atlan
by Kevin Jostby Kevin JostThe new centralized car computer platform features 2000 Teraflops of performance and integrates next-gen GPU and transformer engine to support the massive AI workloads required for safe autonomous vehicles, with Zeekr the first customer with production vehicles planned for early 2025.
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Enabling Intelligent Transportation
by Renee Knightby Renee KnightTopcon and Vodafone have partnered to develop a GNSS positioning service that will enable C-V2X…