Kodiak CEO says making trucks drive themselves is only half the battle https://thever.ge/6b36 #AutonomousCars #Transportation #News
Kodiak CEO says making trucks drive themselves is only half the battle

Kodiak AI CEO Don Burnette opens up about the company’s plans to launch fully driverless long-haul freight operations by the end of 2026.

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Waymo hits 170 million miles while avoiding serious mayhem https://thever.ge/ch9h #AutonomousCars #Transportation #Waymo #News
Waymo hits 170 million miles while avoiding serious mayhem

Waymo released a new analysis of its robotaxi fleet after driving over 170 million driverless miles. The company says it still manages to avoid most serious crashes or injuries.

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Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform https://thever.ge/kset #AutonomousCars #Transportation #Nvidia #News #Tech
Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform

Nvidia says it’s adding BYD and Geely to its robotaxi program, as well as Uber and Lyft. The chipmaker is stepping up its automotive business as robotaxis expand.

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Nvidia’s head of autonomous driving opens up about his plan to beat Waymo and Tesla https://thever.ge/K88j #AutonomousCars #Transportation #Exclusive #Nvidia #Report #Tech
Nvidia’s head of autonomous driving opens up about his plan to beat Waymo and Tesla

Nvidia’s Xinzhou Wu talks about his company’s plans to introduce autonomous vehicles using AI-powered models, end-to-end learning, and the right sensor stack.

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Uber launches robotaxi support project to aid AV partners https://thever.ge/CmJu #AutonomousCars #Transportation #Ride-sharing #Uber
Uber launches robotaxi support project to aid AV partners

Uber launches an autonomous solutions project that offers data and software tools to robotaxi partners.

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Waymo denies using remote drivers after Senate testimony goes viral https://thever.ge/FpEg #AutonomousCars #Transportation #Policy #Waymo #News
Waymo denies using remote drivers after Senate testimony goes viral

Waymo defended its use of remote assistants for its robotaxis, claiming that they never drive the vehicle and only respond when help is needed.

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Tesla Robotaxis Reportedly Crashing at a Rate That’s 4x Higher Than Humans

Self-driving cars are often marketed as safer than human drivers, but new data suggests that may not always…
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Aurora says it will ‘triple’ its driverless truck network https://thever.ge/oPaA #AutonomousCars #Transportation #News
Aurora says it will ‘triple’ its driverless truck network

Aurora is “tripling” its driverless network to include routes that would take human drivers several days to complete.

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