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Waymo First to Put Completely Autonomous Car on Public Roads
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle division of Alphabet has become the first company to put a car on the road. Not just any car, and not just on any road. But a fully autonomous vehicle without a safety driver on a public road in Arizona. The company will soon also begin…
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Baidu Announces $1.5B Fund for Self-Driving Car Startups
Chinese search giant Baidu has announced that they are throwing in a lot of their monetary weight into funding self-driving car startups. The company also expanded by investing in AI technology recently, with autonomous vehicles as their next goal. In fact, Baidu opened up its Project Apollo self-driving car platform…
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Intel Spends $15 Billion on Self-Driving Car Firm Mobileye
One of the burgeoning tech markets on the verge of widespread adoption is automated cars. Within the next decade, self-driving cars are likely to become an every-day staple and companies are lining up to push their solutions. Mobileye, an Israeli firm, has been one of the major players in pushing the…
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Google Sues Uber for Allegedly Stealing Self-Driving Car Secrets
In a US federal lawsuit filed in San Francisco on Thursday, Google’s self-driving car business Waymo is accusing Uber of using intellectual property stolen by one of their former project leaders. According to the filing, Anthony Levandowski, who runs the autonomous car division at Uber, downloaded over 14,000 files from…
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Self-Driving Ubers Spotted in San Francisco
Despite a large number of companies currently rushing to develop their autonomous car capabilities, very few of these firms are yet to bring their vehicles to the streets. Despite the strict regulations on self-driving vehicles in California, Uber may have managed to beat many firms to the punch with what…
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Google Self Driving Car May Have Caused its First Crash
Google have often flaunted the fact that none of its numerous self-driving cars have ever been responsible for a crash it has been in, instead always being put down to outside forces, usually humans. Now this flawless record could be in jeopardy as according to a filing with the Californian…
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Volvo Pledges Their Cars Will be Deathproof by 2020
Safety in a car is important, as is made clear when you see new cars marketed with their safety ratings proudly on show. Volvo has now gone one step bolder than their rivals, with their North American CEO, Lex Kerssemakers, telling CNN that their complete lineup of cars and SUVs will…
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Ford Test Autonomous Car in Snow
Autonomous cars have come a long way in recent times, with some even being considered safer than human drivers. But now Ford have decided to try out their autonomous car in snow, which can even cause trouble for experienced human drivers. Ford’s self-driving car makes use of a technology they…
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