The Latest Breaking News from autonomous vehicle

Polaris Wants Autonomous Vehicles. Likely For Its Army Contracts

A host of military industrial companies produce autonomous systems that utilize Polaris side-by-side vehicles. Now, according to a recently uncovered patent, Polaris wants to produce it in-house.

RideApart · Aug 14

A San Francisco 'tech prankster' got 50 Waymos ordered onto the same street, exposing robotaxis' cyber/airbag problem

California requires autonomous vehicle manufacturers to demonstrate they can safely monitor, update and maintain fleets while complying with cyber law.

Fortune · Aug 13

The Biggest Autonomous Vehicle Investment Isn't the Vehicle

For more than a decade, investors have poured hundreds of billions of dollars into autonomous vehicles, backing companies racing to solve one of the most technically ambitious engineering problems of our time: replacing the human driver.

International Business Times · Aug 11

D.C. Wants To Charge Robotaxis $6 Million. Unions Still Say No.

A proposed bill would legalize commercial autonomous vehicles in D.C. under one of the country’s most expensive regulatory frameworks, but unions still want the brakes applied.

Reason · Jul 15

There's An AI-Powered, Autonomous Polaris Ranger On the Front Lines In Ukraine

Froterra, a defense contractor specializing in autonomous vehicle systems, recently stated that its autonomous, AI-driven Polaris Ranger was already being used by Ukrainian armed forces on the front lines of the war.

RideApart · Jul 14

NHTSA Warns Autonomous Vehicle Companies Over 'Clear Pattern' of First Responder Interference

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Administrator, Jonathan Morrison, on Wednesday criticized autonomous vehicles, as well as the companies operating them, following instances of AVs interfering with law enforcement, as well as firefighters’ and paramedics’ operations.

Benzinga · Jul 9

AMD Just Scored a New Autonomous Driving Customer. It’s Aiming at Nvidia in Another Arena.

AMD just landed Japanese autonomous vehicle firm Turing as a customer.

Barchart · Jul 7

3 Stocks That Could Benefit as the Robotaxi Race Heats Up

Autonomous vehicle technology continues to develop, and these companies could make the next stage of the driverless car revolution possible.

MarketBeat · Jun 27

Qualcomm nearing deal for AI chip startup Modular: report

A global supplier of smartphone chips, Qualcomm has been working to ​reduce its reliance on the ⁠volatile handset ‌market by branching out ​into fast-growing ​areas like data center processors ⁠and autonomous vehicle chips.

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Tesla wants to add 5,000 robotaxis to Las Vegas streets

The permit requests approval to operate up to 5,000 robotaxis during the first 12 months

The Independent UK · Jun 9