self-driving technology

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), in an attempt to scale up its autonomous driving division, is looking to acqui-hire self-driving startup Drive.ai, which will see dozens of engineers from the startup joining Apple. Acqui-hiring, is the process of absorbing a company, predominantly for the expertise of...

Good day, Building out end-to-end autonomous driving technology is extremely complex work involving hundreds of engineers and costing many billions in the process. Even Waymo, the self-driving technology arm of Google, has found the expense overwhelming enough for it to seek external third-party...

A panel of experts highlighted the need for the autonomous vehicle industry to take a proactive approach to standardizing safety metrics and educate the public about the technology and its potential to save lives. "This is the biggest barrier from going where we are today to commercialization...

Las Vegas — Today at CES Daimler Trucks executives announced the company will invest around $570 million to bring highly automated trucks (SAE level 4) to the road within a decade.  Highly automated driving refers to automated travel in defined areas and between defined hubs without any...

Technology proponents see automation as aid to driver, not replacement, in short-term as challenges persist for driverless truck. Technology gets a bad rap as a job killer, but can it actually help recruit and retain truck drivers? Peloton Technology Chief Executive Josh Switkes thinks so. Switkes...

September was really quite something for advances in autonomous technology — both on land and under the sea. What Schools Of Fish Can Teach Florida Atlantic University is studying the movement of fish to develop advanced autonomous technology capable of navigating beneath the shore. Dr. Oscar...