Tensor from Silicon Valley seeks to develop a Level 4 self-driving robocar for consumers
Tensor’s Ambitious Leap into Self-Driving Cars A California startup, Tensor, is making waves in the world of autonomous vehicles by aiming to develop the first truly self-driving car meant for personal ownership, rather than joining the Robotaxi race. They’re calling it the world’s first individual robot car. This striking electric vehicle is designed with level […]
The impact of self-driving trucks on the freight sector in America
Trucking in Transition: The Role of Autonomy Think about your dinner tonight. Everything you see on the table—your food, your clothes, everything—probably arrived via truck. It’s fascinating, really. Almost everything we interact with has taken a journey on 18 wheels before it gets to us. The trucking industry is undergoing significant changes. Artificial intelligence, which […]
PlusAI’s testing indicates that self-driving trucks are becoming a reality.
Self-driving trucks are on the brink of becoming a reality. Plusai has shared its performance metrics for the first half of 2025, revealing plans to launch a fully factory-built autonomous truck by 2027. The data is impressive. They’ve achieved an 86% completion rate for safety preparations, aiming for a full 100% before launch. The percentage […]
Waymo gets the green light to test self-driving cars in New York City
Waymo Secures First Permit for Self-Driving Cars in New York City Self-driving cars might soon be a familiar sight on the streets of New York City. Waymo, a leading name in autonomous vehicles, has been granted the first permit to test its self-driving cars in the city, as city officials revealed on Friday. This comes […]
New York City plans to trial Waymo self-driving cars in busy areas of Manhattan and Brooklyn: ‘A very poor choice’
NYC Approves Self-Driving Car Tests, But Concerns Arise Get ready for some new developments! New York City has greenlit a plan to test self-driving cars on bustling streets in both Manhattan and Brooklyn. However, some critics are raising alarms about the implications of letting big tech, which they believe poses risks, take the wheel. On […]
Elon Musk Faces Another Setback – Tesla to Deal with Class Action Lawsuit for False ‘Full Self-Driving’ Statements
Tesla Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Autonomous Driving Claims A district judge has cleared the way for a class action lawsuit against Elon Musk’s Tesla, filed by a California driver. The judge, Rita Lynn, has certified the suit concerning the company’s fully automated driving (FSD) technology. This decision permits two groups of California drivers—those who […]
$243 Million Tesla Ruling in Deadly Autopilot Accident Is a Setback for Elon Musk’s Self-Driving Goals
Recent Legal Setback for Tesla over Autopilot Crash In a significant ruling, a judge has mandated Tesla to pay $243 million in damages related to a fatal incident from 2019 involving the company’s autopilot driver assistance system. This decision finds Tesla partially liable for the crash that resulted in the death of Nybel Benavides Leon […]
Additional self-driving trucks will be on the road this year.
Self-Driving Trucks Eye to Alleviate Driver Shortage The American Truck Transport Association has highlighted a significant need—around 60,000 more truck drivers in the U.S. In response, a self-driving vehicle company, Gatik, is focusing on autonomous trucks aimed at potentially saving both time and money while addressing the driver shortage challenge. It’s pretty clear that truck […]
Self-driving robot with strength, intelligence, and no sick days
Warehouse jobs can be pretty demanding, right? They’re often repetitive and physically taxing. A US-based startup, Kinisi Robotics, aims to change that with their innovative robot, the Kinisi 01, or KR1. This autonomous humanoid robot is designed for warehouse tasks and offers capabilities that go beyond those of typical robots. The KR1 not only moves […]
Waymo starts pilot testing of its self-driving taxi service in New York City
Futuristic robot taxis are on their way to New York City, which might just render those classic yellow taxis obsolete. This week, Waymo, a driverless ride-sharing service that’s part of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, began mapping city streets with its fleet. “We’re running in the Big Apple,” the company announced. They also encouraged residents to […]