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Waymo CEO: Launching a self-driving car is harder than launching a rocket
In an interview with the Financial Times, Waymo's CEO has opened up about the realities of self-driving vehicle development. ...
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Waymo pauses testing fearing US election unrest
Over fears of unrest surrounding the US presidential election, Waymo has pulled its fleet from streets of San Francisco for ...
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Trade secret stealing ex-Googler sues Uber for $4B
It seems we hadn't heard the last from the case in which Google's former head of self-driving stole trade secrets, joined ...
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Waymo is cramming its autonomous vehicle tech in Fiat Chrysler's cargo vans
Italo-American carmaker Fiat Chrysler Auto (FCA) is broadening its relationship with autonomous vehicle developer Waymo to ...
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Senior Zoox engineers rush to work for Waymo a week after Amazon acquisition
Last week, Amazon bought self-driving startup Zoox for over $1billion. Now, two of Zoox's longest serving engineers have ...
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Don’t get your hopes up, Tesla probably isn’t working on LiDAR for Autopilot
Elon Musk, isn't really a fan of LiDAR when it comes to autonomous vehicles. So why was a Model S recently been spotted with ...
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Uber and Waymo expected to share autonomous vehicle test data with public in new tool
The body that oversees national highway safety in the US is asking manufacturers to share their autonomous driving test data ...
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Survey: Americans still aren’t drinking the autonomous car Kool-Aid
American perceptions of autonomous vehicles have are showing a trend that doesn't seem to be improving, for automakers at ...
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Nuro gets the go-ahead to test its driverless delivery vehicles in California
Nuro Inc, the robotics company setup by two ex-Google engineers, has been given the go-ahead to test autonomous delivery ...
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Waymo, Cruise, and Uber stop self-driving taxi services and tests amid coronavirus outbreak
Ride hailing companies like are suspending tests of self-driving services that have human safety drivers to help curtail ...
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Google’s self-driving biz Waymo eyes expansion with $2.25B cash injection
In a blog post yesterday, Alphabet's self-driving project, Waymo, announced it has secured $2.25 billion in its latest funding ...
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Developer who started a church to worship AI indicted for stealing AI
Anthony Levandowski, a former employee at Google sister company Waymo, today was charged with 33 counts of theft and attempted ...
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The first self-driving car by 2020: just another lofty promise?
It seems we have another ambitious promise from a leader in the autonomous vehicle industry. Earlier this month, Elon Musk, ...
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Anti-robot vigilantes in Arizona try to scare off Waymo's self-driving cars
Waymo employees working in Arizona have come under threat by angry people who don't want driverless vehicles in their neighborhoods. ...