Sep 22, 2022 | Australia, Autonomous Vehicles, Robots
Robots are being used to commercially farm more than 405,000 hectares of Australian farmland, with growers seeing them as the answer to workforce shortages. The Bundaberg region, about 400 kilometres north of Brisbane, is known as the fruit bowl capital of...
Sep 15, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles
While most of the focus of autonomous tech developers of late has been on robotaxis—specifically, on their pilot deployment in the Bay Area—other vehicle types are also being tested with Level 4 operation in mind. This month autonomous tech developer Fusion...
Sep 1, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles, Military
Autonomous combat vehicle. Autonomous Combat Warrior Wiesel from Rheinmetall is a futuristic war machine. The German defense company developed this vehicle for “social safety.” ACW Wiesel is driven by an autonomous kit that can be fitted to Boxer, Lynx, or HX tactical...
Sep 1, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles, Detroit, Featured, Safety
An autonomous vehicle run by Cruise LLC got into a wreck while making a left turn, causing the company to update software and recall 80 vehicles. The San Francisco-based unit of General Motors says the crash happened June 3. The company says it filed recall paperwork...
Aug 24, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles
In the past few decades, we’ve gone from very basic adaptive cruise control systems to Level 3 autonomous driving. The latter will essentially drive the car for you without needing any input from behind the wheel. This level of assistance hasn’t yet hit the roads (at...
Aug 24, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles
If autonomous vehicles are ever going to achieve widespread adoption, we need to know they are capable of navigating complex traffic situations, such as merging into heavy traffic when lanes disappear on a highway. To that end, researchers from North Carolina State...
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