Tesla briefly rolled back the introduction of its latest Full Self-Driving beta software following complaints from beta testers. Chief executive Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter that Beta 10.3 was released briefly over the weekend and would be accessible to Tesla owners with perfect safety scores. However, less than a day after being released, Tesla rolled […]
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The chief executive of Lucid doesn’t think we will see fleets of self-driving taxis for another decade. Hot on the heels of Lucid beginning production of the all-electric Air, chief executive Peter Rawlinson told Reuters that technological hurdles will prevent robotaxis from becoming commonplace anytime in the near future. “I think we’re 10 years out […]
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Tesla’s driver assistance systems are currently under the scrutiny by federal authorities, but video footage of its full-self driving package in operation shows just how close it is to replicating real human behavior. You might even say it’s a little too human-like after watching this video from AI DRIVR. The Tesla-driving YouTuber has been testing […]
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President Biden plans to fill two major roles at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) with high-profile appointees. One, Missy Cummings is a well-regarded autonomy researcher who has been vocal in her criticisms of Tesla. Reuters reported Tuesday that NHTSA will get its first head in four years, with the appointment of Steven Cliff, […]
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As part of the DRIVE. Forum in Berlin, VW Group presented the OnePod oncept – a fully autonomous electric pod with a configurable interior. OnePod was created in VW Group’s Design Center at Potsdam, showing the company’s vision for the future of urban mobility. The “One” in the name stands for “One Solution for all” […]
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has sent a letter to Tesla asking why it has not issued a recall to address software changes made to its Autopilot driver-assistance system. In September, the automaker sent out an over-the-air update to its vehicles that was reportedly aimed at helping vehicles better detect emergency vehicles stopped on […]
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Tesla has started to introduce the latest beta version of its Full Self-Driving system to owners that have perfect safety scores. The car manufacturer determines safety scores for its owners be analyzing their driving behavior. Owners lose points for things like hard braking, unsafe following, aggressive turning, forward collision warnings, and forced Autopilot disengagements. It’s […]
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Lucid is ramping up to get its first car, the Air, on the road, and among its selling features will be DreamDrive, the company’s bundle of advanced driver assistance systems. The company unveiled the features that will be available at launch and how it plans to keep the technology up to date. From launch, the […]
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Honda has provided the world a glimpse at its ongoing development of semi-autonomous driving assistance systems, previewing Level 3 and Level 4 prototypes at the ITS World Congress 2021 event in Germany. The EU-driven initiative is assessing the viability of SAE Level 3 and Level 4 self-driving vehicles on ordinary roads. Honda has provided four […]
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British-based online grocer Ocado has invested £10 million ($13.6 million) in Wayve, a self-driving tech start-up that specializes in camera-based deep learning AI. Ocado and Wayve will form a non-exclusive partnership that will focus on autonomously getting groceries through busy streets. According to TechCrunch, the deal will give Ocado early access to Wayve’s platform. Wayve’s hardware and software […]
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