Uber Recruits Some Rich Friends to Drive its Autonomous Cars
WIRED–Apr. 19, 2019
One particularly weighty albatross: its Autonomous Technology Group, which since 2015 has poured hundreds of millions into building self-driving car tech it has …
Tesla Autopilot, Full Self Driving, Elon Musk, ARK Invest — CleanTech …
CleanTechnica–Apr. 20, 2019
Tasha is focused on autonomous cars and 3D printing in her position at ARK Invest. She and ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood recently hosted Tesla CEO Elon …
Apple in talks for sensors that could hint it’s building a self-driving car
CNBC–Apr. 17, 2019
Apple has held talks with at least four companies as possible suppliers for next-generation lidar sensors in self-driving cars, evaluating the companies’ …
Exclusive: Apple in talks with potential suppliers of sensors for self …
Highly Cited–Reuters–Apr. 17, 2019
Highly Cited–Reuters–Apr. 17, 2019
Upcoming autonomous car will be open to public in near future
Urban Transport News–Apr. 15, 2019
Most of the self-driving cars create and maintain an internal map of their surroundings using laser beams along with Sensors and high powered cameras.
Audi reveals “city car of the future” with living plants
Dezeen–Apr. 16, 2019
Audi has unveiled its AI:ME concept vehicle, an electric, fully autonomous car, … Audi described the compact vehicle as the “autonomous city car of the future”.
Uber’s self-driving cars are still a ‘science experiment,’ report says
Mashable–Apr. 20, 2019
Uber’s self-driving cars still aren’t very reliable, apparently. Business Insider reports that Uber’s self-driving tech is still far behind competitors like Waymo.
Uber to sell minority stake of its autonomous vehicle unit to Japanese …
FreightWaves–Apr. 18, 2019
Uber Technologies is planning to sell a 14 percent stake in its autonomous vehicleunit to existing investor Softbank, Japanese automaker Toyota, and auto …
Is Lidar Necessary For Self-Driving Cars? Audi Seems To Think So
Forbes–Apr. 17, 2019
There is a long running debate in the realm of autonomous vehicles about whether self-driving cars need to be equipped with lidar sensors, or whether full …
Coming to China: Connected, shared and self-driving cars
The Straits Times–Apr. 19, 2019
SHANGHAI • Global carmakers are positioning for a brave new world of on-demand transport that will require a car of the future – hyper-connected, autonomous …
VW says China to become global software development hub to …
Reuters–Apr. 15, 2019
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Volkswagen will use Chinese software developers to help design a global autonomous vehicle architecture thanks to the prevalence of …