Dec 9, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles
General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle subsidiary plans to start running a fully autonomous taxi service in San Francisco next year. Doug Parks, GM’s product development and purchasing chief, told analysts Thursday that he has ridden in a Cruise vehicle with no...
Dec 2, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning
Self-driving startup Aurora has announced it will be using data giant Amazon Web Services to power its cloud-based machine learning and simulation-based development for autonomous vehicle tech. Aurora, which received investments from Hyundai and Kia back in...
Dec 2, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
In traffic, humans are used to constantly anticipating what will happen next. This reasoning ability is something that today’s self-driving vehicles and AI systems in general are lacking. In a recent study, together with colleagues in Germany and India, Mehul...
Nov 18, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Mobility
Michigan State University has worked hard to pave the way for autonomous vehicles. The most recent addition to MSU’s growing autonomous ecosystem: an electric autonomous bus. MSU Mobility is an organization responsible for the creation and study of MSU’s...
Nov 18, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles
This battery-electric autonomous machine was tasked with helping construction workers build a solar field on a 1000-acre site. That may sound like lighter duty work than, say, a mining operation or heavy industry tasks, this machine was required to tow a 1600-pound...
Nov 11, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Safety
One issue that has shown itself repeatedly in vehicles employing self-driving technology is an apparent literal blind spot in such systems for first responders stopped at the side of the road. Repeated incidents of police cars and fire trucks being struck by cars...
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