autonomous car
Google’s Self-Driving Car Division Waymo to Roll Out Cars This Month
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jan 09, 2017 03:19 AM EST |
Waymo, Google’s self-driving car division, announced at this year’s North American International Auto Show that the firm is planning to deploy its fleet of self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans on the road later this month.
Baidu, China's BAIC Motor Develop Partnership for Driverless Cars
Ellie Froilan | | Jan 09, 2017 12:55 AM EST |
Baidu Inc.'s Intelligent Vehicle division and state-owned BAIC Motor Corporation Ltd. have announced a two-fold strategic partnership at CES 2017 in order to develop self-driving technology and expand the smart vehicle sector.
Chrysler Fiat, Google to Unveil New Android Car Technology at CES 2017
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jan 03, 2017 11:47 PM EST |
Automaker Fiat Chrysler and tech giant Google are establishing a partnership in order to further enhance the development of self-driving cars. The two companies are also planning to push the development of car information systems.
Honda, Alphabet in Talks over Possible Collaboration in Self-Driving Car Development
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 22, 2016 10:09 AM EST |
Japanese auto manufacturer Honda recently said that the company is currently in negotiations with Google's parent company Alphabet to provide vehicles for Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car division, as part of its development efforts.
100 Modified Chrysler Pacifica Minivans Ready to Join Waymo Fleet
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 20, 2016 04:22 AM EST |
Chrysler recently announced that the company has finally completed the construction of 100 Pacifica minivans that will join the Waymo fleet in 2017. Waymo is a former Google project that aims to develop and operate autonomous cars.
Uber Acquires Geometric Intelligence for Own AI Research Lab
Ellie Froilan | | Dec 06, 2016 04:28 AM EST |
Uber Technologies has announced its acquisition of artificial intelligence research startup Geometric Intelligence. Along with the acquisition, Uber unveils its own artificial intelligence (AI) lab division named Uber AI Labs.
Volvo Plans to Roll out Fully Autonomous Vehicles in 5 Years
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Oct 03, 2016 11:03 PM EDT |
Swedish auto manufacturer Volvo recently announced that it may start rolling out fully autonomous self-driving cars within the next five years.
Nvidia Unveils Drive PX 2 Microchip for Self-Driving Cars
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Sep 14, 2016 01:35 PM EDT |
American tech giant Nvidia has unveiled a new version of its Drive PX microchip. Nvidia said that the new version of the Drive PX microchip is smaller and more efficient compared to its predecessor. The new Drive PX 2 would be powering Baidu's autonomous car, as well as its mapping technology.
Baidu, Nvidia Form Partnership to Develop AI Platform for Self-Driving Cars
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Sep 02, 2016 03:06 PM EDT |
Chinese tech giant Baidu and graphics card manufacturer Nvidia have formed a partnership to work together in the research and development of an artificial intelligent platform for autonomous cars.
IBM, Local Motors Unveil Olli The Watson-Powered Autonomous Bus
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jun 21, 2016 08:31 AM EDT |
Tech company IBM has been working with crowd-sourcing automotive startup Local Motors in an effort to bring autonomous technology to cars. Their latest breakthrough is Olli, a concept that aims to equip buses with self-driving technology.
Google Sets up Research and Development Site for Self-Driving Cars in Detroit
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 26, 2016 05:35 PM EDT |
As part of the company's plan to further develop its self-driving technology, Google has opened a shop in what is considered the automotive hub of the United States, Detroit.
Google Admits Partial Responsibility for Incident Involving Autonomous Car
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Mar 01, 2016 09:03 AM EST |
Tech giant Google has announced that it modifying the software that runs its self-driving car after an incident, which caused the car to collide with a bus. Google claimed partial responsibility for the incident.
NHTSA Now Treats Google Self-Driving Car System as Legal Driver
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Feb 12, 2016 07:22 AM EST |
Google has been successful in getting United States auto safety regulators to ease up their rules when it comes to autonomous cars. The tech giant said that complex safety standards imposed by the regulators has direct effect in the development of autonomous and self-driving cars.
NHTSA Now Treats Google Self-Driving Car System as Legal Driver
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Feb 12, 2016 07:22 AM EST |
Google has been successful in getting United States auto safety regulators to ease up their rules when it comes to autonomous cars. The tech giant said that complex safety standards imposed by the regulators has direct effect in the development of autonomous and self-driving cars.
Ford Tests Autonomous Car in Specially Build City - Mcity
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Nov 15, 2015 08:55 AM EST |
Car manufacturer Ford has announced that it is currently testing a fully autonomous car at Mcity. The company claims that it is the first car manufacturer to use Mcity's facility, a fake town built for the sole purpose of testing out self-driving cars.
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