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Tesla Gets Approval To Launch Robotaxi Service In Arizona (Updated)

The company received a ride-hailing permit from the state’s Department of Transportation, allowing it to offer paid rides.

Dan O'Dowd Slams Elon Musk, Tesla Robotaxi After Onboard Safety Driver Found Asleep Behind Wheel

Dan O'Dowd Slams Elon Musk, Tesla Robotaxi After Onboard Safety Driver Found Asleep Behind Wheel

The Dawn Project founder, Dan O'Dowd, has slammed Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and CEO Elon Musk after a video showcased a Tesla Robotaxi safety driver apparently asleep behind the wheel.

San Francisco's Latest Robotaxi Has No Steering Wheel Or Pedals. Yes, Really

San Francisco's Latest Robotaxi Has No Steering Wheel Or Pedals. Yes, Really

Waymo is San Francisco's robotaxi king. Now Amazon's Zoox is jumping in with its autonomous, purpose-built pods.

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Held Back On AI Training For This Reason As Jim Chanos Questions Automaker's AI Spend: 'We're Building…'

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Sunday said that the EV giant held back on its AI training efforts as it wasn't a hurdle in the development of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in the past.

Weekend Round-Up: Reddit Co-Founder's EV Push, Tesla's Showroom Fire And More

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride in the tech and auto sectors. From Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s push for electric vehicles to a fire incident at a Tesla showroom in France, there’s a lot to catch up on.

Tesla Robotaxi Rival Waymo Shares Updated Fleet Size Amid Highway Expansion — Elon Musk Says 'Rookie Numbers'

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has shared his thoughts on Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo’s announcement of its updated fleet size.

Waymo Driverless Taxis Now on Freeways After Elon Musk Said 'Waymos Can't Drive on Highways'

Waymo's driverless taxis are now operating on freeways. Will passengers be safe or what Elon Musk said is right?

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The New Luddites Want To Pump the Brakes on Driverless Cars

To fully realize human flourishing, America must embrace the future—not fear it.

Waymo Expands Self-Driving on Freeways in Three Major US Cities—Here's What to Expect

Waymo Expands Self-Driving on Freeways in Three Major US Cities—Here's What to Expect

Waymo is taking its driverless Waymo One rides to the freeways, and it is targeting three major cities for this expansion.

International Business Times

Tech Brief (Nov. 13): Tencent Music Beats Profit Estimates

Tech Brief (Nov. 13): Tencent Music Beats Profit Estimates

OpenAI launched smarter ChatGPT-5.1 series models, Waymo plans to offer freeway robotaxi rides in the U.S.

Waymo is hitting the highway. Here's what to know about the robotaxi's expanded service

Waymo is hitting the highway. Here's what to know about the robotaxi's expanded service

Waymo is hitting the highway

The Independent UK

Waymo announces that its robotaxis will drive freeways for the first time

Waymo announces that its robotaxis will drive freeways for the first time

Google subsidiary to offer services on San Francisco, LA and Phoenix freeways as it scales expansion amid competition

The Guardian - US

Waymo Will Finally Let Its Cars Take The Freeway

Waymo Will Finally Let Its Cars Take The Freeway

Waymo hits a milestone as it officially announces the intent to offer freeway rides for the first time ever in three major cities across the U.S.

Waymo's Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robotaxis Hit The Road For Testing

Waymo's Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robotaxis Hit The Road For Testing

The popular electric crossover is starting

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The Guardian - US

The race begins to make the world’s best self-driving cars

Chinese search giant Baidu challenges Google’s Waymo’s driverless vehicles and Musk aims for a $1tn pay package

Weekend Round-Up: Musk's Trillion-Dollar Pay, Ford's F-150 Lightning Dilemma And More

The past week in the tech and auto industry has been nothing short of eventful. From Elon Musk‘s trillion-dollar pay package getting the green light to Ford Motor Co. contemplating the discontinuation of its F-150 Lightning EV Pickup truck, there’s a lot to catch up on.

The Guardian - US

Death of beloved neighborhood cat sparks outrage against robotaxis in San Francisco

KitKat, affectionately known as ‘mayor of 16th Street’, was struck and killed by a Waymo in the city’s Mission District

Uber Is Crushing Lyft—And It’s Not Even Close

Not all duopolies are made the same, and when it comes to Uber and Lyft, one company is pulling away from its biggest competitor in short order.

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Ahead Of Uber's Q3 Earnings, Mark Mahaney Predicts Investors Will Be Looking Out For This Major Update — Outlines Tesla, Waymo's Role

Investment bank Evercore ISI's analyst Mark Mahaney predicts that shareholders would be keen for an update on Uber Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:UBER) autonomous roadmap ahead of the ride-hailing giant's third-quarter earnings call.

Waymo Self-Driving Taxis Will Hit 12 U.S. Cities By 2026. Is Yours Next?

Waymo is expanding its driverless taxi service way faster than before, with cities like San Diego, Washington, D.C., Detroit and Las Vegas joining next year.

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‘He brought warmth, smiles, and comfort’: California neighborhood in mourning after local cat struck and killed by a Waymo robotaxi

Everybody loved KitKat and they're not ready to forgive Waymo.

Driverless cars might be the future, but I won't feel safe until there are fewer vehicles on the streets

Automated cars are set to be trialled on London's streets next spring

China And The U.S. Are Racing To Deploy Robotaxis. Neither Has A Clear Lead

Both countries only have one large robotaxi operator, with a handful of others racing to claim a piece of the fast-growing market.

The Self-Driving Race Is Fully Back On

This week on the Plugged-In Podcast: news from Slate Auto, Lucid, and Nvidia. Plus an electric Toyota Corolla is coming.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk speaks out after beloved San Francisco bodega cat is killed by autonomous Waymo vehicle

A shrine to the pet has sprung up near where KitKat was killed, with one resident predicting it will “grow and grow” as Day of the Dead approaches

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