JalopnikWaymo How Waymo Plans To Ease Your Autonomous Car AnxietyJalopnik As the doors closed on our Waymo trip, a friendly chime played over the Chrysler Pacifica’s speakers. Because Waymo is owned by Google, which has some …
EngadgetUber Uber lays off employees from Eats, self-driving cars and other teamsEngadget - Kris HoltIt let go around 350 staff members in the latest round of cuts. Uber has cut around 350 more employees across several of its divisions. The company said it's the "last wave of a process" that saw layoffs
Wired UKFacebook Monday briefing: G7 says stablecoins like Facebook's Libra are a risk to global financeWired UK - WIRED Get WIRED's daily briefing in your inbox. Sign up here G7: stablecoins like Facebook's Libra are a risk to global finance A forthcoming report by the …
Qualcomm Roads close as Qualcomm tests self-driving carsfox5sandiego.com - FOX 5 Digital Team SAN DIEGO -- Crossing the border had its challenges Sunday as a local tech company shut down sections of a freeway in south San Diego to test …
Travel Hoist Group acquires HotelEnginephocuswire.com - By Linda Fox | October 14, 2019 The Future Of Travel Experience: A view from mega-investor Andreessen Horowitz What billions of GDS data signals tell us about traveler booking …
Danny Leedsflipped into Gear Fetish TechEntertainment The Potential of Self-Driving Cars in Entertainment Media: First Foraylynxotic.com - Kat Lee One Innovation can Lead to Thousands MoreWe are at points of transition in the worlds of vehicles and entertainment. On both fronts, the past few …
Bryan Maherflipped into •{JustStuff}•Tesla Tesla Autopilot Saves Momma Bear & Cubs (Video)cleantechnica.com Andrew Whittle brings the brightest news of the weekend our way with a new video. Or, I should say, his Tesla’s video brings us this happy …
Forbesflipped into TechnologyKids Boomerang Kids To Bounce Out Sooner Due To Self-Driving CarsForbes - Lance EliotThey call them boomerang kids. The word “kids” is rather misleading since the ages involved are typically young adults, so substitute the notion of kids (i.e., toddlers to teenagers) to instead mean offspring
Digital Trendsflipped into Digital TrendsWaymo Waymo’s test riders to be offered autonomous car trips without backup driversDigital Trends - Trevor Mogg Riders using Waymo’s robo-taxi service in Arizona could soon be taking trips in vehicles without a backup drivers. In an email sent recently to its …
Joachim Phamflipped into SonyKindle The PlayStation 5 is official, Amazon's first kids Kindle - VideoCNET This week's major tech headlines include Sony making the PS5 official, Waymo's forthcoming driverless car deployment and Amazon getting ready to debut the first Kindle made just for kids.
TNWDriving The best way to get driverless cars on the road is to make them less conservativeTNW - Kirsty Lloyd-JukesHakan Samuelsson, the CEO of Volvo recently said it was “irresponsible” to put autonomous vehicles (AVs) on the road if they were not sufficiently safe, because that would erode trust among the public
Audioburstflipped into Audioburst Tech NewsWaymo Listen: Waymo tells riders to get ready for fully driverless ridesAudioburst - NewsRadio KFBK "Three driverless cars and pick you up or on the way and they will not have a backup driver way most sent that email to customers who've been part of …
World Leaders Saturday headlines: Live wrong and prosper. - The Morning Newsthemorningnews.org - The Morning News LLC; www.themorningnews.org The former ambassador to Ukraine defied orders from the State Department and testified before Congress. Ambassador Yovanovitch, despite doing “nothing …
MIT Technology Reviewflipped into MIT Technology ReviewTechnology Powerful computer vision algorithms are now small enough to run on your phoneMIT Technology Review - Karen Hao Researchers have shrunk state-of-the-art computer vision models to run on low-power devices. Growing pains: Visual recognition is deep learning’s …
Forbesflipped into TechnologyTesla Autopilot Tesla Rolls Over Own Feet With Pointless Smart Summon ReleaseForbes - Brad TempletonTesla released a new “smart summon” feature to its customers who have purchased the “full self driving” option for Tesla Autopilot. This function, which can be purchased for around $6,000 on top of Autopilot,
ZDNetAutonomous Tech This is what consumers around the world think about autonomous vehiclesZDNet - Greg Nichols A new survey on global perception of autonomous vehicles unveils a strong trend. Are consumers ready for autonomous cars? According to a new survey, …
Towards Data Scienceflipped into Machine LearningAutonomous Vehicles Line Detection: Make an Autonomous Car see Road Linestowardsdatascience.com - Ioannis Gatopoulos Step by step you can turn a video stream into a line detector via Computer Vision Fully self-driving passenger cars are not “just around the corner”. …
Lee Stognerflipped into IEEE Transportation ElectrificationParis Waymo and Renault to explore autonomous mobility route in Paris regionTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonWaymo and Renault are working with the Paris region to explore the possibility of establishing an autonomous transportation route between Charles de Gaulle airport and La Défense, a neighborhood just of
AxiosWaymo 2: Hybrid and EV sales are expected to take offAxios Happy Friday! Thanks for reading. Please share this newsletter and tell your friends they can subscribe here. If you have tips or feedback, just …
ReutersTesla Tesla drivers on the hook for 'app' parking accidentsReuters - Thomson ReutersTesla owners summoning their driverless cars in parking lots using a new Tesla software update will be on the hook for damages and repairs from crashes, at least for now, lawyers said after a series of
Ian Calvertflipped into 3D PrintingAirbus Airbus signs deal to 3D-print drones and self-driving carsFinancial Times - Patrick McGeeAirbus has created a new venture to manufacture drones and self-driving cars “at unprecedented speeds” with Local Motors Industries, a 3D-printing start-up in San Francisco. The two companies are launching
Geekflipped into TechWaymo Waymo Teases ‘Completely Driverless’ Cars in PhoenixGeek - By Stephanie Mlot Waymo is reportedly ditching human safety drivers as it rolls out “completely driverless” cars in Arizona. The Alphabet-owned business this week …
Forbesflipped into TechnologyDriving Afraid Of Self-Driving Car Testing On Public Roads? Compared To What?Forbes - Richard BishopA front-page article in last Sunday’s Washington Post beat an old drum: “Some Silicon Valley Residents Anxious Over Self-Driving Cars.” The usual concerns were expressed regarding how these vehicles can’t
Lee Stognerflipped into IEEE Transportation ElectrificationNews (U.S.) Driverless cars are stuck in a jamThe Economist FEW IDEAS have enthused technologists as much as the self-driving car. Advances in machine learning, a subfield of artificial intelligence (AI), …
Alan Nishiharaflipped into Alan Nishihara's Flipboard MagazineWaymo Waymo tells riders to get ready for fully driverless ridesArs Technica - Timothy B. Lee Handpicked riders in the Phoenix area will start riding in driverless vehicles. Waymo will begin offering fully driverless rides to ordinary people in …
Car and DriverWaymo Waymo Is Letting People Choose Rides in Completely Driverless CarsCar and Driver - Sebastian BlancoWaymo riders in Phoenix are about to get an unusual opportunity. Recently, Waymo sent emails to members of its "early riders" list, telling them that "completely driverless Waymo cars are on the way."
InsideEVsflipped into Tesla TweetsTesla Tesla Autopilot V10 Moves Over For Safety When Passing Large Trucksinsideevs.com - Steven Loveday Does this feature only work when overtaking at high speeds and on the left? As Tesla inches closer to the release of its Full-Self Driving technology, …
Daily Mail flipped into Global NewsWaymo Waymo emails customers saying self-driving taxis will pick up passengers without a back-up driverdailymail.co.uk - By Stacy Liberatore For Dailymail.com Waymo has emailed a select group or customers to notify them that ‘completely driverless cars are on the way’. The former Google project could soon …
Android CentralWaymo Waymo's self-driving taxis are ready to pick up passengers in Arizonaandroidcentral.com - Nicholas Sutrich • Fully driverless taxis from Waymo are now driving in Phoenix, Arizona. • Only a special group of 400 participants has access to these, for now. • These …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesWaymo Waymo says it will start giving rides without safety drivers - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Mark MatousekWaymo has emailed users of its autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo One, that it plans to start giving rides in vehicles without safety drivers. A copy of the email appeared in a Reddit post on Wednesday,
