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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It Turns Out That When Waymos Are Stumped, They Get Intervention From Workers in the Philippines

During a Congressional hearing, Waymo's chief safety officer, Mauricio Peña, was grilled over the company's reliance on overseas workers.

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What happens when Waymo runs into a tornado? Or an elephant? https://thever.ge/Aejz #AutonomousCars #Transportation #Google #Waymo #News #Tech #AI
What happens when Waymo runs into a tornado? Or an elephant?

Waymo built a new simulator using Google’s Genie world-building AI model to generate a variety of ‘edge cases’ for its robotaxis.

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