archwizardadded this to Tech | Gear | InternetUber Uber's self-driving cars are still a 'science experiment,' report saysMashable - Karissa BellUber'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. The report, which cites interviews with
Shane Leschasinadded this to APPLE UPROOTEDApple Apple’s interest in self-driving cars reported to be revving upDigital Trends Let the rumor mill start spinning again. It’s been a few years since Apple seemed to have interest in building its own car, but a new report from …
The Coin Sharkadded this to Cryptocurrency News:Bitcoin,Ethereum,Blockchain, Mining and ICOUber Uber Attracts Investments of $1 Billion to Create Self-Driving Carsthecoinshark.net - Lucy Tanadzhy Uber’s technology division will receive investments of $1 billion from the largest conglomerates: Toyota, Denso and Vision Fund SoftBank.According to …
Mauricio Rubioadded this to What's NewUber Uber Raises More Funding for Its Driverless Vehicle Programobserver.com - Gabriela Barkho Despite expectations being brought down to reality across the industry, Uber is still determined to bring driverless cars to the masses. The ride …
iilgenfritzkadded this to Popular ScienceUltraViolet This robot could make pesticides obsoletewtsp.com - Author: Tamika Cody WIMAUMA, Fla. — Researchers may have found a way to protect Florida strawberries fields from mildew with ultraviolet light. The University of Florida …
GGeorge cadded this to Tesla And Electric Vehicle News, With Autonomous Highlights!Autonomous Cars China site tests autonomous cars in highway conditionsdetroitnews.com - Bloomberg State-backed Qilu Transportation Development Group Co. is using a section of an existing highway to create the test site
Axiosadded this to BusinessTesla Tesla's victory lap on self-driving cars is prematureAxios - Joann Muller Tesla — whose CEO Elon Musk recently declared victory in the self-driving car race — plans to pull back the curtain on its Autopilot technology for …
Steve Levittadded this to App WorldUber Uber's self-driving car unit valued at $7.3bn as it gears up for IPOThe Guardian - Rob DaviesUber’s self-driving car unit has been valued at $7.3bn (£5.6bn), after receiving $1bn of investment by a consortium including Toyota and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund. With weeks to go until the
The Driveadded this to The DriveUber Toyota and SoftBank Revive Uber's Self-Driving Car Unit With $1B InvestmentThe Drive - By Stephen Edelstein The ride-sharing company is still working to recover from a fatal crash that occurred just over a year ago. Uber Stephen EdelsteinView Stephen …
EngadgetUber Uber's self-driving unit gets its own CEO and a $1 billion investmentEngadget - Richard LawlerToyota, Softbank and Denso teamed up on a deal that values Uber ATG at $7.25 billion. As Uber finally closes in on its IPO, its self-driving car unit is getting a big cash infusion and some independence.
Quartzadded this to How We'll Win: The Other HalfUber Uber secures much-needed $1 billion investment for self-driving cars unitQuartz - Alison GriswoldUber has raised a fresh $1 billion for its driverless cars business from three Japanese investors: Softbank’s Vision Fund, Toyota, and auto-parts maker Denso. The financing establishes Uber’s self-driving
Futurity Newsadded this to EnvironmentAutonomous Cars Self-driving cars could make for more pollutionfuturity.org - Jim Erickson-Michigan The benefits of self-driving cars will likely make us want to drive more. Those extra miles could partially or completely offset any potential energy …
Digital Trendsadded this to Cool TechFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoU.S. Navy U.S., U.K. embrace autonomous robot spy subs that can stay at sea for monthsDigital Trends Unmanned robot spy submarines that are able to stay at sea for months at a time may be coming to both the United States and its ally across the pond, …
Lee Stogneradded this to IEEE Transportation ElectrificationUber Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Are Valued at $7.25 Billion by InvestorsThe New York Times - By KATE CONGERSAN FRANCISCO — Uber’s autonomous vehicle unit is receiving a new investment, the company said late Thursday, just days before it begins pitching its business to public investors. SoftBank, Toyota and
Uber Uber Gets $1 Billion Investment In Self-Driving Car Unitmediapost.com - Chuck Martin If nothing else, the idea of self-diving cars attracts money. Toyota, Softbank and Denso just announced they’re investing $1 billion in Uber …
Autoblogadded this to AutoblogUber Uber lands $1 billion from SoftBank, Toyota for self-driving carsAutoblog - ReutersSAN FRANCISCO — Uber's autonomous vehicle unit has raised $1 billion from a consortium of investors including SoftBank Group, giving the company a much-needed funding boost for its pricey self-driving
Josh Partridgeadded this to Informing My Mind! Uber Uber's self-driving unit raises $1bn ahead of IPOcityam.com - Jessica Clark Uber’s self-driving unit has raised $1bn from a consortium of investors including Softbank Group ahead of the ride hailing app’s initial public …
The TelegraphUber Uber raises $1bn for its self-driving car division ahead of IPOThe Telegraph - By James CookUber has raised $1bn (£769m) in funding for its autonomous vehicle division, giving the company substantial backing for continued development of its self-driving cars ahead of its listing next month. investment
Trusted Reviewsadded this to Latest Tech NewsApple The Apple Car could have one key advantage over its rivals: and it’s not what you thinktrustedreviews.com - Alastair Stevenson Apple is working to reduce the cost of its prototype self driving cars in a bid to undercut key rivals, including Google, according to a fresh report. …
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessTech Trends May the shopping be with you: French supermarket tests robot deliveryReuters India - By Dominique VidalonPARIS (Reuters) - Four decades after R2-D2 delivered a vital message from Princess Leia in the hit movie "Star Wars", a French supermarket group plans to use robots inspired by the drum-shaped droid to
MashableAutonomous Cars Apple Is Reportedly Developing Its Own LiDAR Sensors, Talking To Potential Sensor Suppliers For Self-Driving CarsMashable - Alex PerryWe might not see the fruits of Apple's self-driving car project for years, and it's certainly hit some speed bumps along the way — but Apple isn't quite ready to give up on self-driving cars yet. Now,
Shane Leschasinadded this to APPLE UPROOTEDApple Apple is still interested in self-driving cars as it explores ‘revolutionary’ LIDAR sensor designbgr.com - Yoni Heisler Apple’s automotive initiative, unofficially dubbed Project Titan, appears to still be alive and kicking. According to a report from Reuters, Apple is …
Nokia Car manufacturers to sue Nokianeweurope.eu - By NEOnline | IR Click for full view Updated 09:22 April 18, 2019 German car manufacturer Daimler, parts maker Continental, the French Valeo, and Bury Technologies are …
Forbesadded this to TechnologyAutonomous Cars With Self-Driving Cars Still Years Away, Phantom Auto Finds New Niche Teleoperating RobotsForbes - Liane YvkoffSo maybe automotive companies were a bit too bullish on their timelines for releasing self-driving vehicles. This uncertainty isn’t just impacting consumers waiting for cheap robotaxis–automotive suppliers
Galway Future-proofing Irish infrastructure to be discussed by taskforceirishexaminer.com - By Digital Desk staff Progress in future-proofing infrastructure for the development of mobile and broadband technologies will be discussed later. The Mobile Phone and …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCTOs Ford CTO Ken Washington on selfovercast.fm Ford CTO Ken Washington talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher about AI and autonomous vehicles in this live interview recorded at the Studio Theatre in …
Mueller Report Listen to Mark Mason Show 4-17-19 | Mark Mason | Podcastsiheart.com - www.iheart.com ABC’s Alex Stone from Denver on the Columbine anniversary scare. ABC’s Tom Rivers from Paris and the aftershock of the Notre Dame cathedral fire. …
AutoblogAutonomous Cars Apple in a quest for smaller, cheaper lidar for self-driving carsAutoblog - ReutersSAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc has held talks with at least four companies as possible suppliers for next-generation lidar sensors in self-driving cars, evaluating the companies' technology while also still
Forbesadded this to TechnologyPlay buttonAudi Is Lidar Necessary For Self-Driving Cars? Audi Seems To Think SoForbes - Liane YvkoffThere 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 autonomy can be achieved using a pure end-to-end
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTesla Tesla's Outlandish Claims Threaten the Future of Self-Driving Carsyahoo.com - GuruFocus.com - By John Engle The average person might be forgiven for thinking Tesla Inc. (TSLA) is a major leader in autonomous vehicle technology. After all, …
