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Elon Musk Unveils New Tesla EV Cybercab, Robovan Robotaxis | Entrepreneur

Elon Musk is guiding Tesla toward a future with self-driving vehicles, including a Cybercab without steering wheels, emphasizing autonomy and robotics.

Why Uber and Lyft drivers are using risky DIY Tesla robotaxis

Tesla's growing use of self-driving software by ride-hail drivers raises safety and regulatory concerns.

The Race for Self-Driving Dominance: Alphabet's Waymo vs. Tesla

Waymo's impressive 100,000 trips in a week showcases progress in self-driving technology amidst strong competition from Tesla and Chinese companies.

The bill finally comes due for Elon Musk

Musk has repeatedly promised fully autonomous Tesla cars for years, and their much-anticipated release is set for October 10.

Tesla Self-Driving System Will Be Investigated by Safety Agency

Tesla's self-driving technology faces federal investigation due to safety concerns following fatal collisions, raising questions about software safeguards and driver alertness.

Alphabet is pouring billions into Waymo's self-driving taxis as Tesla prepares to reveal its rival

Alphabet invests $5 billion in Waymo for self-driving cars.

Elon Musk Unveils New Tesla EV Cybercab, Robovan Robotaxis | Entrepreneur

Elon Musk is guiding Tesla toward a future with self-driving vehicles, including a Cybercab without steering wheels, emphasizing autonomy and robotics.

Why Uber and Lyft drivers are using risky DIY Tesla robotaxis

Tesla's growing use of self-driving software by ride-hail drivers raises safety and regulatory concerns.

The Race for Self-Driving Dominance: Alphabet's Waymo vs. Tesla

Waymo's impressive 100,000 trips in a week showcases progress in self-driving technology amidst strong competition from Tesla and Chinese companies.

The bill finally comes due for Elon Musk

Musk has repeatedly promised fully autonomous Tesla cars for years, and their much-anticipated release is set for October 10.

Tesla Self-Driving System Will Be Investigated by Safety Agency

Tesla's self-driving technology faces federal investigation due to safety concerns following fatal collisions, raising questions about software safeguards and driver alertness.

Alphabet is pouring billions into Waymo's self-driving taxis as Tesla prepares to reveal its rival

Alphabet invests $5 billion in Waymo for self-driving cars.
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#waymo

Waymo opens robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles

Waymo's robotaxi service is now available to all in Los Angeles, simplifying access to autonomous rides for residents.

Waymo Gets Tagged With Rider (and Little Dog) Still Inside in Mission District

Self-driving cars in San Francisco are a contentious issue, exemplified by a viral video of a tagged Waymo with a passenger inside.

Exclusive: Waymo engineering exec discusses self-driving AI models that will power the cars into new cities

Waymo is focused on demonstrating safety in their self-driving technology to build trust and encourage acceptance as they expand their services.

Take a look at Waymo's new purpose-built robotaxi that's made by a Chinese Tesla rival

Waymo's latest robotaxi showcases advancements in self-driving technology and operational efficiency amidst growing competition from Tesla.

Of Course a Waymo Got In the Way of Kamala Harris's Motorcade on Nob Hill Friday Night

Self-driving taxis increasingly disrupt urban motorcades, showcasing both their prevalence and the operational challenges they present in high-traffic areas.

Self-driving Waymo cars keep SF residents awake all night by honking at each other

Waymo's self-driving cars are causing widespread disturbances due to incessant honking, disrupting the sleep of nearby residents.
Despite initial optimism, residents are frustrated with Waymo's lack of human operators for direct accountability.

Waymo opens robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles

Waymo's robotaxi service is now available to all in Los Angeles, simplifying access to autonomous rides for residents.

Waymo Gets Tagged With Rider (and Little Dog) Still Inside in Mission District

Self-driving cars in San Francisco are a contentious issue, exemplified by a viral video of a tagged Waymo with a passenger inside.

Exclusive: Waymo engineering exec discusses self-driving AI models that will power the cars into new cities

Waymo is focused on demonstrating safety in their self-driving technology to build trust and encourage acceptance as they expand their services.

Take a look at Waymo's new purpose-built robotaxi that's made by a Chinese Tesla rival

Waymo's latest robotaxi showcases advancements in self-driving technology and operational efficiency amidst growing competition from Tesla.

Of Course a Waymo Got In the Way of Kamala Harris's Motorcade on Nob Hill Friday Night

Self-driving taxis increasingly disrupt urban motorcades, showcasing both their prevalence and the operational challenges they present in high-traffic areas.

Self-driving Waymo cars keep SF residents awake all night by honking at each other

Waymo's self-driving cars are causing widespread disturbances due to incessant honking, disrupting the sleep of nearby residents.
Despite initial optimism, residents are frustrated with Waymo's lack of human operators for direct accountability.
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#cruise

SF Giants reportedly remove jersey patch of controversial sponsor

The San Francisco Giants' partnership with Cruise, a self-driving car company, may not continue beyond the upcoming season.
The Giants have not addressed the absence of the Cruise patch on team jerseys or provided an update on the status of the partnership.

Cruise curse? SF Giants offense stalled since adding jersey patch

The SF Giants partnered with self-driving car company Cruise and put their logo patch on their jerseys.
Cruise has had a series of issues with their self-driving cars, leading to a negative impact on the Giants' performance.

uber to shift to autonomous taxis as wayve and cruise's self-driving AI cars join its platform

Uber partners with Wayve and Cruise to advance self-driving AI technology for their platform, aiming for fully autonomous rides soon.

We Tried the Apple Vision Pro + Can Congress Protect Kids Online? + Cruise's Crash

Apple's Vision Pro headset is now available for purchase
Mark Zuckerberg apologizes in a congressional hearing on child safety and social media
The collapse of Cruise raises questions about the future of self-driving cars

Uber Will Use GM's Cruise Robotaxis

Uber's partnerships with Cruise indicate a continued commitment to driverless vehicles despite past tragic incidents.

Robotaxi Company Cruise Announces Partnership With Uber

Cruise is resilient despite past setbacks, now partnering with Uber to expand self-driving vehicle services in urban areas.

SF Giants reportedly remove jersey patch of controversial sponsor

The San Francisco Giants' partnership with Cruise, a self-driving car company, may not continue beyond the upcoming season.
The Giants have not addressed the absence of the Cruise patch on team jerseys or provided an update on the status of the partnership.

Cruise curse? SF Giants offense stalled since adding jersey patch

The SF Giants partnered with self-driving car company Cruise and put their logo patch on their jerseys.
Cruise has had a series of issues with their self-driving cars, leading to a negative impact on the Giants' performance.

uber to shift to autonomous taxis as wayve and cruise's self-driving AI cars join its platform

Uber partners with Wayve and Cruise to advance self-driving AI technology for their platform, aiming for fully autonomous rides soon.

We Tried the Apple Vision Pro + Can Congress Protect Kids Online? + Cruise's Crash

Apple's Vision Pro headset is now available for purchase
Mark Zuckerberg apologizes in a congressional hearing on child safety and social media
The collapse of Cruise raises questions about the future of self-driving cars

Uber Will Use GM's Cruise Robotaxis

Uber's partnerships with Cruise indicate a continued commitment to driverless vehicles despite past tragic incidents.

Robotaxi Company Cruise Announces Partnership With Uber

Cruise is resilient despite past setbacks, now partnering with Uber to expand self-driving vehicle services in urban areas.
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The Self-Driving Revolution Is Real-and It Could Be Spectacular

Self-driving cars could transform transportation, safety, and urban landscapes, ushering in a significant technological revolution.
#artificial-intelligence

Kamala Harris campaign motorcade halted by confused robotaxi

AI disrupts authority; Harris's motorcade halted by Waymo taxis highlights challenges of autonomous vehicles.

Who's to blame when AI goes awry? Medieval theology can help decide

AI systems lack moral agency despite executing complex actions, leading to a 'responsibility gap' in moral accountability for their decisions.

Godfather of AI Says Elon Musk Is Lying About Self-Driving Teslas

Yann LeCun publicly rebuked Elon Musk for repeated false claims about the timeline for fully autonomous Teslas.

Research accelerates hopes of safer self-driving vehicles

The development of self-driving car technology has been slow but recent research offers potential improvements.

Wayve's CEO talks teaching self-driving cars to handle US roads

Wayve is expanding to the US with self-driving technology, facing unique challenges like driving on the right side of the road.

Decline after fall, Books in brief

Self-driving technology requires human oversight, demonstrating the ongoing evolution of automotive innovation.

Kamala Harris campaign motorcade halted by confused robotaxi

AI disrupts authority; Harris's motorcade halted by Waymo taxis highlights challenges of autonomous vehicles.

Who's to blame when AI goes awry? Medieval theology can help decide

AI systems lack moral agency despite executing complex actions, leading to a 'responsibility gap' in moral accountability for their decisions.

Godfather of AI Says Elon Musk Is Lying About Self-Driving Teslas

Yann LeCun publicly rebuked Elon Musk for repeated false claims about the timeline for fully autonomous Teslas.

Research accelerates hopes of safer self-driving vehicles

The development of self-driving car technology has been slow but recent research offers potential improvements.

Wayve's CEO talks teaching self-driving cars to handle US roads

Wayve is expanding to the US with self-driving technology, facing unique challenges like driving on the right side of the road.

Decline after fall, Books in brief

Self-driving technology requires human oversight, demonstrating the ongoing evolution of automotive innovation.
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Will Google Make Money Off the Self-Driving Car?

Google aims to leverage self-driving car technology for innovative monetization, addressing shareholder demands while expanding its big data capabilities.
#san-francisco

After Many Waymo Near-Collisions at School Crossings, Mayor Breed Vows to Hold Waymo's Feet to the Fire

Mayor Breed is pushing for more local regulation of self-driving companies after reports of near-collisions with school crossing guards and children in San Francisco.

Report: Many SF School Crossing Guards Say Self-Driving Cars Have Nearly Hit Them or Children

One in four San Francisco school crossing guards experienced close calls with self-driving cars.

Thursday Morning What's Up: 85 Striking Hotel Workers Arrested in Union Square

Underrated neighborhoods for Halloween in SF identified through a data index.
85 hotel workers arrested during a significant strike in San Francisco.
Zoox to launch robotaxi rides in SF and Las Vegas.

'Grey's Anatomy' takes inspiration from San Francisco's driverless car debacles

The TV show 'Grey's Anatomy' incorporates self-driving car chaos for its Season 20 premiere.
The episode humorously depicts the struggles with a driverless car gone rogue in a medical emergency.

After Many Waymo Near-Collisions at School Crossings, Mayor Breed Vows to Hold Waymo's Feet to the Fire

Mayor Breed is pushing for more local regulation of self-driving companies after reports of near-collisions with school crossing guards and children in San Francisco.

Report: Many SF School Crossing Guards Say Self-Driving Cars Have Nearly Hit Them or Children

One in four San Francisco school crossing guards experienced close calls with self-driving cars.

Thursday Morning What's Up: 85 Striking Hotel Workers Arrested in Union Square

Underrated neighborhoods for Halloween in SF identified through a data index.
85 hotel workers arrested during a significant strike in San Francisco.
Zoox to launch robotaxi rides in SF and Las Vegas.

'Grey's Anatomy' takes inspiration from San Francisco's driverless car debacles

The TV show 'Grey's Anatomy' incorporates self-driving car chaos for its Season 20 premiere.
The episode humorously depicts the struggles with a driverless car gone rogue in a medical emergency.
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#transportation

What a 160-year-old theory about coal predicts about our self-driving future

The outlook for self-driving cars is improving despite past incidents, but concerns about increased emissions and crash incidents linger.

The End of Parallel Parking

Self-driving cars are still far from widespread use, but advanced autonomous features like self-parking are becoming standard in many vehicles.

What a 160-year-old theory about coal predicts about our self-driving future

The outlook for self-driving cars is improving despite past incidents, but concerns about increased emissions and crash incidents linger.

The End of Parallel Parking

Self-driving cars are still far from widespread use, but advanced autonomous features like self-parking are becoming standard in many vehicles.
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I learned how to trick self-driving cars at a San Francisco museum

Playing with AI in a museum exhibit by looking inhuman to dodge detection.
Art installation prompts reflection on AI limitations and surveillance in cities.

Mark Cuban says his puppy is 'smarter than AI is today'

Mark Cuban argues dogs are smarter than AI, especially in sensing and responding to threats.

Cruise's valuation halved since hit and drag incident

Cruise's valuation halved due to car crash incident
Google faces market value drop over AI model controversy

I learned how to trick self-driving cars at a San Francisco museum

Playing with AI in a museum exhibit by looking inhuman to dodge detection.
Art installation prompts reflection on AI limitations and surveillance in cities.

Mark Cuban says his puppy is 'smarter than AI is today'

Mark Cuban argues dogs are smarter than AI, especially in sensing and responding to threats.

Cruise's valuation halved since hit and drag incident

Cruise's valuation halved due to car crash incident
Google faces market value drop over AI model controversy
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Shrinking AR displays into eyeglasses to expand their use

Augmented reality (AR) can significantly enhance various fields, including surgery and driving, with miniaturized high-resolution displays.

Biden wants to ban Chinese tech in cars over national security fears

The US plans to ban Chinese tech in internet-connected cars citing national security concerns.
#autonomous-technology

When Self-Driving Cars Don't Actually Drive Themselves

Self-driving cars rely on human assistance for navigation through unexpected obstacles, showing limitations in current technology.

Rear-end collisions prompt probe into Zoox self-driving cars

NHTSA is investigating rear-end crashes involving Zoox self-driving cars and motorcycles.

When Self-Driving Cars Don't Actually Drive Themselves

Self-driving cars rely on human assistance for navigation through unexpected obstacles, showing limitations in current technology.

Rear-end collisions prompt probe into Zoox self-driving cars

NHTSA is investigating rear-end crashes involving Zoox self-driving cars and motorcycles.
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#autonomous-vehicles

Driverless cars won't be ticketed in last-minute about-face for CA state bill

The amended bill ensures self-driving car companies won't face tickets, only notices of non-compliance reported to the DMV.

How Will Self-Driving Cars Handle Jaywalkers?

Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to allow the testing of self-driving cars in New York City.
Adams emphasized the inevitability of self-driving technology and the need to ensure its correct implementation.

Eric Adams green-lights robotaxis in NYC - but they can't be driverless

New York City will soon have self-driving cars with human operators for testing purposes.
The autonomous vehicles will be overseen by the city's Department of Transportation with stringent safety requirements.

Driverless cars won't be ticketed in last-minute about-face for CA state bill

The amended bill ensures self-driving car companies won't face tickets, only notices of non-compliance reported to the DMV.

How Will Self-Driving Cars Handle Jaywalkers?

Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to allow the testing of self-driving cars in New York City.
Adams emphasized the inevitability of self-driving technology and the need to ensure its correct implementation.

Eric Adams green-lights robotaxis in NYC - but they can't be driverless

New York City will soon have self-driving cars with human operators for testing purposes.
The autonomous vehicles will be overseen by the city's Department of Transportation with stringent safety requirements.
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In key Congressional race, Republicans criticize Democrat's Central Valley real estate deal

The transformation of Castle Air Force Base from a closed military installation to a testing site for autonomous vehicles symbolizes both innovation and controversy.
Assemblyman Adam Gray's real estate investment on the former base has raised ethical concerns amid his congressional election battle.

Office on wheels car concept lets you take your work anywhere - Yanko Design

Future car concepts are focusing on self-driving party cars, but some prefer mobile offices for productivity on-the-go.

Toyota Pulls Off a Fast and Furious Demo With Dual Drifting AI-Powered Race Cars

Self-driving cars can drift to test autonomous driving limits and potentially improve driver-assistance systems.

Self Driving Startup Wayve Gets $1B Investment

SoftBank leads over $1B investment in UK-based self-driving startup Wayve, propelling UK AI advancements.

Self-Driving Formula 1 Car Crashes Into Wall at First Autonomous Race Event

The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League's rough start illustrates the ongoing challenges in developing self-driving cars, showcasing the struggle of getting driverless vehicles to navigate a track reliably.

Takeo Kanade, engineer: Artificial vision will bring teleportation, but without decomposing your body and shipping it another place'

Robotic vision may surpass human vision in certain areas like facial recognition. Humans have an advantage in understanding complex situations and unexpected environments.

Rivian's R3 Is Proof That Full Self-Driving Doesn't Need To Be a Major Selling Point

Rivian introduced more affordable EVs: R2, R3, R3X
Interest in self-driving cars diminishing, Rivian focused on aesthetics, size, functionality of R3.

22 Years Ago, Steven Spielberg's Best Sci-Fi Movie Predicted a Life-Changing Technology

The movie Minority Report predicted technology advancements like spatial computing and self-driving cars. Self-driving cars are near reality with companies like Cruise, Waymo, Tesla, and Google leading the research.
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