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Gatik said the independent assessment validates its safety approach as it prepares to deploy autonomous trucks at scale.

During the testing, trained Nihon Kotsu drivers will manually drive Waymo vehicles across seven central Tokyo wards.

Zoox is expanding autonomous vehicle testing to Los Angeles, its sixth city, aiming for summer autonomous trials after mapping.

OpenMind is combining its decentralized AI architecture with DIMO’s blockchain-powered vehicle network so machines can interact in real time.

Torc, Flex, and NVIDIA have partnered to develop a scalable AI compute system for autonomous trucks, aiming for 2027 commercial launch.

Fully autonomous UAVs open up possibilities for market growth, operational efficiency, and security, writes Swift Engineering’s president.

Zoox provided Senior Editor Mike Oitzman take his first ride in its robotaxi, and he learned about the platform from CPO Mike White.

This deployment builds on WeRide’s European operations, including its recent autonomous shuttle service at Roland-Garros.

The first all-electric Jaguar I-PACEs for Waymo will arrive in Tokyo in early 2025 and will initially be driven by safety drivers.

Episode features conversations with two VC’s and explores robotics and AI investment trends.

Andrew Clare, CTO of Nuro, discusses the current state of self-driving vehicles and software and the road to Level 5 autonomy.

Imagry has developed hardware-agnostic systems to provide Level 4 autonomy to buses with time to market in mind.

ANELLO Photonics, which has developed compact navigation and positioning for autonomous systems, has closed its Series B round.

With this expanded deployment of zero-occupant vehicles, the company said Nuro Driver is ready to autonomously transport people and goods.

WeRide currently holds autonomous driving licenses in China, the UAE, Singapore, and the U.S., and it has operations in over 30 cities.

The new See3CAM from e-con Systems includes proprietary technology for separating RGB and IR frames for precise embedded vision.

A&K Robotics is testing its connected robotic pods in airports as part of its strategy to expand mobility worldwide.

With Mcity, U-M seeks to accelerate the development of autonomous vehicle technologies to enable safer and more efficient transportation.

In its annual World Service Robotics report, the IFR said that sales of medical, logistics, and hospitality robots have been growing.

The new Certus Mini line of navigation systems offers precision in a compact package, says Advanced Navigation.

Planzer and LOXO are developing highly automated and sustainable transport with an interchangeable chassis, starting in Switzerland.

Mach9 has progressed from CMU research to tools to help the construction and infrastructure industries build and use 3D maps.