Will self-driving cars kill parking?
TechCrunch–Aug. 2, 2018
Some people have postulated that autonomous ridesharing cars will never need to park and cities of the future will not need street parking, …
Fact Check: 3 Things You’re Probably Getting Wrong About …
Motley Fool–Aug. 4, 2018
I’ve written a lot about self-driving vehicles over the past few years, so I know how easy it is to hear all the news surrounding autonomous cars …
Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Near: Meet the Teen Who Rides One …
Bloomberg–Jul. 31, 2018
When she’s ready to start her day, Kyla summons a self-driving car using the Waymo app on her phone. Five minutes later a Chrysler Pacifica …
Waymo partners with Phoenix to connect people to public transit
Highly Cited–TechCrunch–Jul. 31, 2018
Highly Cited–TechCrunch–Jul. 31, 2018
Uber dumps self-driving truck division to focus on autonomous cars
The INQUIRER–Aug. 1, 2018
CRAPSICAB COMPANY Uber has ceased development of autonomous trucks to instead focus on its self-driving car technology. The company …
The future of self-driving cars, explained
Globalnews.ca–Jul. 14, 2018
Autonomous cars are no longer beholden to Hollywood sci-fi films – Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX believes within a decade, …
How Will Autonomous Cars Respond to Emergency Vehicles?
Forbes–Jul. 31, 2018
As we get closer to the widespread deployment of autonomous vehicles, there’s still discussions about what sensors will be required to make …
Waymo’s self-driving cars log 1 million miles on public roads in a month
CNBC–Jul. 20, 2018
Waymo, the Alphabet self-driving car company that was spun out of Google, is picking up speed. The company’s autonomous vehicles just …
Tesla Says Its New Self-Driving Chip Is Finally Baked
WIRED–Aug. 4, 2018
Tesla’s biggest claim is that one day, all the cars it’s currently building will be capable of full-self driving. So when Elon Musk announced after …
Uber Parks Its Self-Driving Truck Project, Saying It Will Push For …
NPR–Jul. 31, 2018
With the new shift, Uber says that where it can, it will move employees from the trucking unit to work on self-driving cars. It will also continue …
Uber’s self-driving trucks division is dead, long live Uber self-driving cars
Highly Cited–TechCrunch–Jul. 30, 2018
Highly Cited–TechCrunch–Jul. 30, 2018
Why We Need More Startups to Join the Driverless Car Race
Fortune–Jul. 17, 2018
The death of Elaine Herzberg, the woman hit by a self-driving Uber car in Tempe, Ariz in March, was an awful tragedy. Uber and other major …
Drive.ai’s autonomous vehicle pilot program launches today
MIT Technology Review–Jul. 30, 2018
The company’s self-driving cars are taking to the streets in Frisco, Texas. On your marks: Back in May, self-driving startup Drive.ai, based in …
Autonomous cars would navigate Sacramento streets with a backup …
Sacramento Bee–Aug. 1, 2018
Sacramento has signed a deal with a Silicon Valley firm to use downtown streets as a testing ground for autonomous vehicles that will be …
Tesla is quietly making its own AI chip for self-driving cars
Engadget–Aug. 2, 2018
That didn’t put Tesla’s plan to release self-driving cars by 2019 on ice though — CEO Elon Musk claimed it was in the process of “developing …
How Much Safer Should Self-Driving Cars Be? Try 0%
Forbes–Jul. 10, 2018
Rhetorical arguments are bubbling up around what it means for a self-drivingvehicle to be safe enough for commercialization, and yet, …
SpotHero is getting parking garages ready for driverless cars
Chicago Tribune–Jul. 23, 2018
Don’t ask SpotHero co-founder and CEO Mark Lawrence to pick his favorite parking garage in Chicago. He’s been in 1,000 of them, and …
Uber axes 100 ‘operator’ positions in self-driving cars
Financial Times–Jul. 11, 2018
Uber is replacing the safety operators in its self-driving cars with more skilled “mission specialists” as it looks to resume testing on public roads …
Stuck in traffic, Indians are desperate for self-driving cars
Quartz–Jul. 17, 2018
Frustrated with the mind-numbing traffic, Indians just can’t wait for autonomouscars. Out of respondents surveyed in 28 countries recently by …
Not so fast: rethinking our approach to driverless cars
TechRadar–Jul. 28, 2018
Autonomous vehicles are big business. So it’s no surprise that some of the highest-valued technology companies in the world are looking to get …
Even self-driving cars need driver education
The Conversation US–Jul. 12, 2018
What do self-driving cars and teenage drivers have in common? Experience. Or, more accurately, a lack of experience. Teenage drivers …
Home From the Honeymoon, the Self-Driving Car Industry Faces Reality
WIRED–Jul. 13, 2018
Eight years after Google first showed its self-driving car to The New York Times, the autonomous vehicle industry is still trying to figure out how …
Bosch and Daimler plan autonomous car city to challenge US tech …
Telegraph.co.uk–Jul. 10, 2018
The driverless car project will see Mercedes Benz cars designed for a driverlesscar shuttle service. The project will aim to develop Level 4 and …
Re-imagine ‘National Lampoon’s Vacation’ 30 years later, this time …
USA TODAY–Jul. 21, 2018
Road trips are about to get a whole lot better. With autonomous vehicles on the horizon, not even Clark Griswold could ruin the family vacation.
How autonomous vehicles might actually make cities more dependent …
CityMetric–Jul. 22, 2018
Cities across Europe are taking steps to become increasingly car free. London mayor Sadiq Khan is aiming for 80 per cent of all trips to be …
RideOS raises $25M to become the traffic control center for self-driving …
TechCrunch–Aug. 2, 2018
A mere sprinkling of autonomous vehicles exist in a few dozen cities today. A smattering in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. A dusting in the …
George Hotz is on a hacker crusade against the ‘scam’ of self-driving …
The Verge–Jul. 13, 2018
Self-driving cars are a scam,” says George Hotz, the 28-year-old CEO of Comma.ai who rose to fame under his “geohot” hacker alias when just …
The crucial flaw of self-driving cars? They will always need human …
The Guardian–Jul. 14, 2018
Or think of the self-driving car, an idea that seemed preposterous only 15 years ago and yet is already a reality on the highways of a number of …
This Week in the Future of Cars: Can’t We All Just Get Along?
WIRED–6 hours ago
Meanwhile, the autonomous developers at Waymo decided to make … Could Waymo, the Alphabet self-driving car company, actually make it …
New details about Apple’s autonomous driving technology revealed in …
CNBC–Jul. 10, 2018
Xiaolang Zhang, who Apple hired to work on software and hardware for self-driving cars in December 2015, is accused of downloading files …
Remote Driverless Cars Hitting Streets Of Sacramento
CBS Sacramento–Aug. 1, 2018
Wednesday, the city of Sacramento officially announced its plan to test out self-driving cars that will be controlled remotely in the Bay Area.
Maine Voices: Until technology is proven, self-driving cars are safest …
Press Herald–Aug. 4, 2018
According to a July 18 article, a company called Inrix has “selected” the streets of Portland (among several others) to test its “self-driving” …