Technology Today News How Racing Driverless Cars Is Pushing Autonomous Technology

Self-driving cars still out of reach despite years of industry promises

Autonomous driving has glistened beyond the horizon for more than a decade, with automakers promising vehicles that would revolutionize mobility. Read More

Lucid, Nvidia Team Up on Driverless Technology for Consumers

Lucid Group Inc. is partnering with Nvidia Corp. to develop a fully autonomous vehicle platform, as it races to become one of the first automakers to build a passenger car that requires no supervision ... Read More

NHTSA Moves to Ease Rules and Advance Driverless Car Technology

Autonomous vehicles without physical controls may be closer to reality. The Trump administration is making moves that would make it easier for autonomous vehicle technology companies like Waymo and ... Read More

Ride-sharing giant to enter autonomous vehicle market, challenge Waymo

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Uber announced it will enter the autonomous taxi market by late 2026, introducing new competition for Waymo. The ride-sharing giant plans to partner with electric car company ... Read More

Driverless Waymo cars coming to Denver

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Can driverless cars get tickets? What happened when Bay Area police pulled over a Waymo

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Police in San Bruno, Calif., were patrolling for drunk drivers when they observed a car traveling erratically. But ... Read More

Japan Wants 10,000 Driverless Cars on the Road by 2030

Japan is set to introduce plans for more driverless cars to help boost local transportation and economic security. One of the most hotly debated topics in the automotive world is driverless/autonomous ... Read More

Humans teaching AI: How driverless cars racing in Abu Dhabi run on code, brainpower

From ex-soldiers-turned-AI engineers to mechanics re-learning motorsport, the people behind A2RL prove “autonomous” doesn’t mean human-free. In the garages at Yas Marina Circuit, the air smells of ... Read More

Rise of the machines as driverless AI racing cars return to Yas Marina for climactic showdown

This weekend marks the return of a motor race consisting entirely of AI-driven single-seaters, based on Super Formula’s SF23, for 20 laps of Yas Marina. Read More

Driverless Taxis to Take On London’s Storied Black Cabs

London’s famous black cabs are about to get some new competition: robotaxis. Waymo said Wednesday it would launch a fully autonomous ride-hailing service in the U.K. capital next year, marking the ... Read More