Feb 20, 2025 | Autonomous Ships, Autonomous Vehicles, Shipping
Texas-based Saronic Technologies announced Tuesday it raised $600 million in private funding to build an autonomous shipyard it’s calling Port Alpha. The company plans to use the facility to grow its fleet of medium- and large-class autonomous surface...
Feb 20, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Oceanography, Robots
It’s spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean. Long bright days and rising temperatures have awakened the phytoplankton. The spring bloom has begun, and populations of these tiny...
Feb 19, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Trucks
Discussion about autonomous trucks continues to be a hot topic at statehouses across the country. More than half of all states have acted in recent years to put in place rules related to autonomous trucks. South Dakota established a regulatory framework a year ago to...
Feb 13, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Rideshare
Rideshare company Lyft will bring another self-driving technology to the North Texas market, one of its co-founders announced Monday. The company previously announced in November it would launch self-driving cars in Atlanta. Now, the company says its autonomous...
Feb 6, 2025 | Air Mobility, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles, Drones
Engineers at the University of Hong Kong have developed an advanced aerial robot, akin to a drone, designed for high-speed navigation in unknown environments. Unlike previous attempts, which struggled with real-time obstacle avoidance at high speeds, the model named...
Feb 6, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles, Trucks
Autonomous transportation startup Waabi and Volvo will jointly develop and deploy self-driving trucks in a deal announced on Tuesday that expands on Volvo’s strategic investment in the company. Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Waabi will integrate Waabi Driver...
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