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Autonomous trucking system handles tire blowouts better than human truck drivers
The autonomous trucking software made by Kodiak Robotics recently underwent simulated tire blowout scenarios, and results surprised the dev team.
Benteler hopes Holon can lead to a fully electric autonomous people mover
Benteler looks forward to its Holon platform delivering an electric autonomous people mover - with operation hopefully beginning in 2025.
Report: Tesla under DoJ criminal probe related to self-driving claims
Tesla has some trouble on its hands, as the Department of Justice is investigating the electric automaker as part of a criminal probe.
US Army expresses continued desire for autonomous Black Hawk helicopters
The US Army continues to move forward with autonomous Black Hawk helicopter testing, hopefully freeing up helicopter pilots to carry out other tasks.
Waymo bringing its autonomous driving technology to Los Angeles
Waymo aims to transport passengers in Los Angeles with its fleet of autonomous vehicles, battling LA traffic and nutty drivers as latest test.
Lyft drivers have a future for at least a decade before autonomous takes over
Autonomous technology will likely take over, but Lyft drivers have at least a decade before worrying about their gigs - the future is coming.
IKEA wants autonomous freight delivery, finds partner to help
IKEA is working with Kodiak Robotics to test autonomous deliveries seven days a week in Texas, between a distribution warehouse and an IKEA store.
Forget the yardwork! Bust out the autonomous lawn mower to do it
Don't like yardwork? Well, autonomous technology isn't just for cars and trucks, as manufacturers are testing self-driving lawnmowers and the like.
Xwing and NASA will work to create autonomous flight infrastructure
US space agency NASA will work with autonomous aviation company Xwing to share research and create safety infrastructure - and holds hope for the future.
Drivers too comfortable, believing semi-autonomous is full autonomous
Drivers are making use of semi-autonomous features such as Tesla's Autopilot, but are forgetting it's not fully autonomous - and that could be dangerous.
IBM hopes autonomous vessel technology can make waves in ship market
AI tech from IBM's Mayflower Autonomous Ship could find its way to commercial and research vessels in the future as the shipping industry tries to adapt.
Uber will work with Motional IONIQ 5 for robotaxi rides
Uber continues working towards a driverless future after announcing a 10-year partnership with Motional to begin tests of driverless rides for passengers.
'Eyes' on self-driving cars may help improve pedestrian safety
Researchers from the University of Tokyo found that 'eyes' on self-driving cars helped improve pedestrian behavior and might improve safety.
John Deere embracing autonomy, other technology advancements
Workers in the agriculture industry are noticing technology continue to disrupt their work, with autonomous and other products causing disruptions.
Autonomous, other tech disrupting the agricultural industry
Well, in the ongoing change towards tech adoption for pretty much everything, farmers and the agricultural industry also are seeing a constant change.
Kodiak Robotics shows the future of autonomous trucking after tests
Kodiak Robotics looks forward to an autonomous future with its big rig recently achieving fantastic results during a trial run with partner Werner.
DHL strengthens its partnership with company specializing in robots
DHL and Locus are expanding their partnership to bring more autonomous mobile robots into fulfillment centers ahead of Christmas shopping season.
Even more companies jumping into the autonomous delivery vehicle hunt
Autonomous vehicles are coming to a road near you, whether you like it or not, including smaller, lightweight autonomous delivery vehicles.
South Korea has ambitious plans to have 50% of cars autonomous by 2035
Are you comfortable with the idea of autonomous cars? Apparently South Korea is extremely comfortable with the idea, as the government has ambitious plans.
CLEVON 1 autonomous delivery vehicle headed to North America
Clevon looks forward to bringing its CLEVON 1 autonomous delivery vehicle to North America now that it has opened a headquarters in Texas.
Daimler Trucks' Torc Robotics now running actual customer freight
Torc Robotics, a Daimler Truck subsidiary, is testing autonomous trucks, one step closer to fully autonomous trucks delivering freight on the open road.
Watch this self-driving car by Toyota that can drift all on its own
Researchers from the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have made a self-driving Supra that can drift around race track obstacles.
Microsoft, Volvo team up to develop autonomous car technology
Microsoft and Volvo forge relationship to develop autonomous car technology.
Hyundai hopes to have fully autonomous cars available by 2030
Hyundai plans on fully autonomous vehicles by 2030.
Apple being deliberate about vehicle research, won't rush launch
Apple won't rush into vehicle market, analyst predicts.
Cyclist has a rather amusing encounter with a Google self-driving car
A curious encounter between a Google self-driving vehicle and some cyclists.
Driverless crash trucks could help keep construction crews safer
Using autonomous crash trucks could help improve safety.
Survey: Drivers still want steering wheel, pedals in self-driving cars
We're still not sure what to make of autonomous vehicles.
Autonomous vehicle evolution could lead to even longer commute travel
Rise in autonomous vehicles could extend daily commute grind.
Intel working towards drones that won't even require human control
Intel helping push boundaries of drone technology.
Google says its self-driving cars have been involved in 11 accidents
Google self-driving vehicles have crashed 11 times over the past six years of testing.
Analysts believe Apple has logical reasons to join vehicle market
Apple is believed to enter the vehicle market, developing an autonomous car - and some analysts are onboard with the idea.
Software is absolutely critical in race to develop autonomous vehicles
Automakers are scrambling to develop and test software that could be used to power autonomous vehicles.
Delphi's autonomous car successfully finishes cross-country trip
Delphi completed a major effort after its autonomous vehicle completed a cross-country trip.
Safran and Valeo show autonomous vehicles can learn from drones
Companies team up to show how self-driving vehicles can benefit from drones.
Delphi's driverless car will start nationwide journey later today
Delphi's self-driving car will begin a trip across the country, from California to New York, later today.
Israel expects unmanned vehicles, robots to play bigger military role
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expects to see unmanned vehicles and robots have a more prominent role on the battlefield.
Report: Almost half of jobs under pressure from robotic advancements
Robotics development is advancing, and a growing number are worried about human workers potentially losing their jobs.
NASA is testing helicopter drones that could be used to explore Mars
The NASA JPL is testing autonomous helicopter drones that could be used to help explore Mars.
Google steps up autonomous effort by partnering with auto suppliers
Google looking for partners in the auto industry to help it develop self-driving vehicles.
General Motors willing to work with Google on autonomous research
Google could team up with GM to help further autonomous vehicle research.
Report: Autonomous vehicle market to reach $42 billion by 2025
The autonomous vehicle market is expected to continue rising at a rapid pace.
NASA, Nissan team up to develop autonomous vehicle research
Nissan and NASA sign five-year R&D agreement that will include autonomous vehicle research.
Ford bets big on autonomous cars, with full autonomous in the works
Ford proud of its semi-autonomous technology, but working towards full autonomous vehicles.
Toyota will take autonomous vehicle testing to the highway
Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test its autonomous vehicles on open highways.
Survey: Most motorists believe autonomous cars are dangerous
Survey finds 65 percent of drivers are concerned over fully autonomous vehicles.
Knightscope hopes to build generation of robotic security guards
Silicon Valley company Knightscope is developing the K5 security robot.
Project ATAAPR: Andy the Autonomous Arduino Powered Rover - Part 1
Charles walks us through the steps used to create a cheap, autonomous rover that runs off of an Arduino. Let's check out part one now!
Man designs and builds trashcan which moves to catch flying trash
Man invents trashcan which moves to where thrown trash is likely to land.
Google is set to test its self-driving cars in Nevada after receiving nation's first license
Nevada approves a license for Google to begin road-testing its self-driving cars.