In this episode, learn about the new HiFi Sensor from Tangram Vision and how Next Generation Robotics is delivering optimization as a service for robot operations.
Kyle Vogt resigns from robotaxi company Cruise
Vogt took over as interim CEO of Cruise in December 2021 and became CEO in February 2022.
Cruise robotaxi permit suspended in California
The California DMV said Cruise vehicles are a risk to the public based on a string of recent incidents and that the company “misrepresented” the safety of its robotaxis.
Cruise, GM, Honda to bring AVs to Japan
The companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding to establish a new joint venture to provide a driverless ride-hail service in Japan starting in early 2026.
Cruise robotaxis available to the public in Houston
Cruise will operate seven days a week from 9 PM to 6 AM in an 11 square mile area in Houston.
Cruise AVs are coming to Charlotte, NC
Cruise said that it has started initial testing across the city and will be working towards offering driverless rides.
CPUC votes to grant Cruise & Waymo final permits
The vote allows Cruise and Waymo to charge for all rides, expand hourly operations and service area, and add as many robotaxis to their fleets as they want.
Cruise grows Arizona service area by 20x
Cruise has recently greatly expanded its service area in Phoenix, AZ, with its new service area being 20 times the size of its previous service area.
Cruise robotaxis will soon be available in Nashville
Kyle Vogt, the co-founder and CEO of Cruise, announced today that Cruise vehicles will be heading to Nashville.
Cruise expanding 24/7 robotaxi service in SF
Cruise’s expanded service area and operating hours will be rolled out in stages, with Cruise employees having access first, then Power Users and the general public.
Cruise recalls 300 robotaxis in response to crash with bus
Cruise said its robotaxi that rear-ended a bus in San Francisco made an error predicting the movement of the bus.
Cruise robotaxi, SF bus involved in accident
The Cruise robotaxi was operating autonomously but there were no passengers inside the vehicle.
Cruise hits 1 million driverless miles
Cruise’s fully driverless vehicles have traveled over one million miles just 15 months after the company gave its first driverless ride.
Cruise starts autonomous rides in 2 new cities
Cruise’s CEO and co-founder Kyle Vogt announced that the self-driving company has started operations in Austin and Chandler, Arizona.
Cruise expands service area as NHTSA opens investigation
Cruise announced that it expanding its service area just days after the NHTSA opened an investigation into the company’s driving system.
How safe are Cruise robotaxis?
Cruise recently released its safety report to give the public insights on what the company does to ensure its autonomous vehicles are safe.
Cruise starts daytime robotaxi rides in San Francisco
Cruise began offering daytime robotaxi rides to employees in San Francisco. The daytime operating hours could soon be open to the public.
No, autonomous vehicles aren’t dead
Autonomous vehicles have major challenges. But declaring the technology dead after Argo AI’s shutdown is foolish.
Cruise plans to roll out its own AV chips by 2025
Cruise has developed four chips for autonomous vehicles in house so far, according to Carl Jenkins, the company’s head of hardware.
Cruise expanding robotaxi service to 2 more cities
While it took Cruise 33 months to receive all the regulatory approval it needed to begin rides in San Francisco, for the company’s next deployment locations it took just three weeks to receive that approval.
Cruise hits milestone by charging for robotaxis rides in SF
Cruise hit a big milestone on Wednesday night when it began charging for public robotaxi rides in San Francisco, CA.
Cruise’s robotaxis now cover 70% of San Francisco
Cruise expanded its robotaxi services to nearly 70% of San Francisco, according to co-founder and CEO Kyle Vogt.