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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Stealth, Unmanned and Hydrogen-Powered: How the New Black Veil Military Vehicle Works

South Korea is developing an innovative unmanned military vehicle called Black Veil, which is hydrogen-powered and designed for stealth operations in high-risk environments.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Brazilian businessman is surprised to take a taxi that drives itself while playing gaucho music in the USA: 'Another world'

Lucas Teixeira, a Brazilian businessman, experiences an autonomous taxi in Miami playing gaucho music, expressing his amazement at the technology.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Bolt confirmed: Robot taxis coming

Bolt, known for its ride-hailing services, is partnering with AI giant Nvidia to accelerate the introduction of self-driving cars in Europe.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
National & Local

A Journey to California / Autonomous Vehicles, Junkies, and San Francisco Bridges in Our Future Geography

The article explores the changing perceptions and realities of California amidst a backdrop of scenic beauty and demographic shifts.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Bolt partners with US tech giant Nvidia

Bolt has announced a partnership with Nvidia to accelerate the development of safe autonomous vehicles for European roads.

Mar 18 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car crosses avenue by itself and stops in parking lot: 'I thought it was stolen,' says owner

A man in Tatuรญ, Brazil, discovered his parking lot mystery was solved by a security camera recording showing his car moving without anyone inside.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Bolt collaborates with Nvidia to develop the foundations of artificial intelligence for the wider implementation of autonomous vehicles in Europe

The ride-hailing platform Bolt is partnering with technology company Nvidia to create an AI foundation for the development of autonomous vehicles in Europe.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Bolt starts collaboration with famous chipmaker NVIDIA for the development of self-driving cars

Bolt is partnering with NVIDIA to develop autonomous vehicle technology with plans to introduce up to 100,000 self-driving cars in Europe by 2035.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Bolt starts cooperation with NVIDIA for the development of self-driving cars

Bolt is collaborating with technology company NVIDIA to develop AI solutions for the wider deployment of autonomous vehicles in Europe.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

New frontier with BMW iX3

BMW introduces the iX3, featuring its new electric vehicle platform, Neue Klasse, which includes an advanced Level 2+ autonomous driving system for highway use.

Mar 16 โ€ข 13:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

Will robots kill you in the future war? 'There is a catch,' says the manufacturer

Estonian startups are revolutionizing warfare with autonomous robots and drones, raising concerns about their potential dangers in future conflicts.

Mar 16 โ€ข 13:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Now the self-driving bus must handle both slippery roads and reindeer

Sweden is advancing self-driving bus technology, now testing these vehicles in winter conditions amid challenges like slippery roads and wildlife encounters.

Mar 16 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Nissan collaborates with Uber on autonomous taxi service, trial operation to begin in Tokyo

Nissan has announced a partnership with Uber to develop autonomous taxis, with trial operations set to commence in Tokyo later this year.

Mar 12 โ€ข 10:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
World

Evolution of Fighting (Day 1475): Robots Change the Frontline โ€“ Russian Soldiers Surrender Ground Drone with Machine Gun

The article discusses the impact of robotic technology on the frontline of the ongoing conflict, highlighting the surrender of Russian soldiers to a ground drone with a machine gun.

Mar 10 โ€ข 13:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

REPORT: The Future is Already Here: How to Ride in a Robotaxi in San Francisco?

San Francisco is home to three autonomous taxi services: Waymo, Zoox, and Tesla, with Waymo being the only fully operational public service.

Mar 9 โ€ข 14:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Tesla builds a car with no steering wheel. Now what?

Tesla has launched its Cybercab, a fully autonomous vehicle featuring no steering wheel or pedals, which raises questions about technology readiness and safety.

Mar 9 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Traffic at Off-Peak Times: 'We Are Sleeping Through Autonomous Driving'

The article discusses the slow adoption of autonomous vehicles in Germany, highlighting existing pilot programs in cities like Hamburg and contrasting them with advancements in places like the United States and China.

Mar 9 โ€ข 05:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Nvidia and UK Wealth Fund to invest in British autonomous driving startup Oxa

Nvidia and the UK's National Wealth Fund have invested $103 million in Oxa, a British startup focused on autonomous driving technology for industrial vehicles.

Mar 4 โ€ข 12:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Delivery of supermarket items by autonomous driving?โ€ฆTrial operation in Daegu for one year

Daegu city in South Korea launches a year-long trial for autonomous freight transportation services focusing on last-mile and mid-mile deliveries.

Mar 4 โ€ข 05:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Waymo autonomous car blocks ambulance crew responding to deadly Austin mass shooting

A Waymo self-driving car obstructed ambulance crews responding to a mass shooting in Austin, Texas, raising safety concerns about autonomous vehicles in emergency situations.

Mar 4 โ€ข 00:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

New York halts robotaxi expansion plan

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has paused a proposal to expand robotaxi services beyond New York City, delaying the advent of driverless ride services in smaller cities.

Feb 28 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Breakthrough or hype? How WeRide aims to steer past rivals in crowded robotaxi field

WeRide, a leading Chinese robotaxi company, claims to have significantly reduced R&D costs through the use of artificial intelligence for training its vehicles, though doubts remain about its competitive edge.

Feb 28 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

AUTONOMOUS DRIVING: Uber wants to become the operating system of the robotaxi market

Uber has launched Uber Autonomous Solutions, aiming to dominate the robotaxi market through partnerships and a focus on autonomous vehicles.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Tesla has engaged in false advertising - only stopped when a sales ban threatened

Tesla discontinued using the term Autopilot in its advertising in California following a threat of a sales ban from state authorities for misleading consumers.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Waymoโ€™s cheaper robotaxi tech could help expand rides fast

Waymo has launched its sixth-generation driver hardware, promising lower costs and the potential to expand its driverless ride services across more cities in the U.S.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

This Year in America is 'The Year of the Robotaxi'; Competition in Autonomous Vehicles Intensifies

The year 2023 is being referred to as 'The Year of the Robotaxi' in the U.S. as the use of AI-based autonomous vehicles is set to become widespread, particularly in regions like San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

Feb 20 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

New York governor pulls robotaxi expansion proposal for cities outside Big Apple

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has withdrawn her proposal to expand commercial robotaxi services to cities outside New York City due to lack of support from stakeholders.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Will Tesla cease to be an EV company? AI is at the core, Musk says 'mission updated'

Tesla is rapidly shifting its focus from electric vehicles (EVs) to robotics and autonomous driving, with CEO Elon Musk emphasizing a renewed mission centered around artificial intelligence.

Feb 18 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Driverless Cars? This is How the Automotive Sector Will Look in 10 Years, According to Experts

Experts predict that the future of autonomous vehicles will lead to a $214 billion global market by 2030, with pilot programs already underway in places like Las Vegas.

Feb 17 โ€ข 01:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

RECORD: Self-driving truck traveled 1600 km in 15 hours

Aurora's self-driving truck achieved a significant milestone by completing a 1600 km journey in just 15 hours, exceeding human driving limits.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Column 'Hank's World': Obituary for the Chauffeur

The rise of autonomous driving technologies poses a threat to the traditional role of chauffeurs as vehicles increasingly take over navigation and driving duties.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Google's new generation of self-driving taxis kicks off: snowfall is no longer an obstacle

Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has introduced a new generation of self-driving taxis capable of operating in severe weather conditions, starting in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Doctoral Thesis: Personal Experience Eases Fear of Self-Driving Buses

A recent doctoral thesis from Tallinn University of Technology suggests that personal travel experiences can alleviate people's fears of self-driving buses in Estonia.

Feb 12 โ€ข 08:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

How does an autonomous Tesla drive on Czech roads? We took a ride in a prototype that is looking for the necessary stamps

The article discusses the testing of an autonomous Tesla prototype on Czech roads as it seeks to meet regulatory requirements.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Congress Moves to Set National Rules for Self-Driving Cars, Overriding States

Congress is advancing legislation to establish federal safety standards for self-driving cars, potentially overriding state regulations.

Feb 10 โ€ข 21:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

7 out of 10 New Car Buyers Positively Consider Electric Vehicles, Willing to Pay for Autonomous Driving Features

A recent survey shows that a significant majority of prospective car buyers in South Korea are positively considering purchasing electric vehicles and are open to paying extra for autonomous driving features.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new pioneering means of transport has started operating in the region

A new electric and autonomous transport system called Bondi Urbano Digital has been inaugurated in Brazil, marking a significant advancement in urban mobility.

Feb 9 โ€ข 18:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

100 Die on US Roads Every Day. Politicians' New Solution: Ditch the Driver.

U.S. politicians are pushing for autonomous vehicles as a solution to road safety, amid fears that China may outpace the U.S. in advancements.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Autonomous Driving: 'Lidar is on the Rise'

David Li, CEO of Hesai, argues for the necessity of Lidar sensors in autonomous vehicles, contradicting Elon Musk's stance that they are unnecessary.

Feb 8 โ€ข 07:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The 'Muskconomy' is transforming Tesla

Tesla is halting the production of two electric car models to focus on AI robots and autonomous taxis, while also seeking to become the largest solar equipment manufacturer in the U.S.

Feb 7 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

UNECE presents a global regulatory project for automated driving systems

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) announced a global regulatory project for automated driving systems to enable the deployment of autonomous vehicles on public roads without driver supervision.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Google's robotaxi subsidiary admits that operators in the Philippines 'guide' its autonomous cars in the US

Google's Waymo acknowledges that operators in the Philippines assist in guiding its autonomous vehicles in the U.S., challenging the long-standing belief that self-driving cars could navigate without human intervention.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Waymoโ€™s autonomous cars use human operators in the Philippines to guide their robotaxis in the US

Waymo's chief safety officer revealed that Asian employees assist with complex driving situations for the company's robotaxis in the United States, raising concerns among U.S. lawmakers regarding the safety of autonomous vehicles.

Feb 6 โ€ข 07:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Waymo under federal investigation after child struck

Federal regulators are investigating Waymo after one of its self-driving vehicles struck a child in Santa Monica, raising concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicles near schools.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Waymo raises $16 billion to expand autonomous taxis

Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has secured $16 billion in funding, valuing the autonomous vehicle company at $126 billion and signaling the dawn of large-scale autonomous mobility.

Feb 3 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

From Chatbots to 'Physical AI': Investors Are Now Bankrolling Tactile AI

Investors are increasingly focusing on physical AI technologies such as autonomous vehicles and intelligent robots, moving away from traditional language models to visual AI and world models.

Jan 14 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Autonomous Cars Are Coming to Europe. Poland Is Just Starting to Catch Up

The article discusses Poland's delay in testing automated vehicles compared to other European countries and the implications of new EU legislation and automation on the transport sector.

Jan 11 โ€ข 11:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

Mercedes-Benz expands autonomous driving in US cities

Mercedes-Benz is set to launch an advanced version of its autonomous driving system in the US market in the coming months, alongside showcasing its electric GLC at CES.

Jan 8 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

Afeela Prototype 2026... second act

The Sony and Honda consortium showcases their second model, an electric SUV prototype with a focus on autonomous driving technology, at CES.

Jan 8 โ€ข 11:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

Musk on Nvidia: They are not our competition for at least another five years

Elon Musk downplayed Nvidia's advancements in autonomous vehicle technology, stating it will be several years before their systems pose serious competition to Tesla's full self-driving system.

Jan 7 โ€ข 15:34 UTC

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