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Wayve launched London's first robotaxis on September 3rd, 2026, with fewer than 20 electric Ford Mustang Mach-Es available through Uber's app, each carrying a Transport for London-licensed driver to supervise the AI. The…
42dot, the Global Software Center of Hyundai Motor Group, is hiring a Machine Learning & Data Engineer for Vehicle Modeling in Sunnyvale, California, to develop ML and data infrastructure that improves vehicle models and…
Uber and Wayve launched London's first public robotaxi service, with riders hailing self-driving Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles through the Uber app, though a safety operator remains in the driver's seat. The service uses …
Uber Technologies Inc. launched autonomous cabs in London on Thursday, becoming the first company to offer automated driving technology to customers in Britain through a partnership with British AI driving startup Wayve.…
Elroy Air, an autonomous hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) cargo drone company, announced it has completed a major test under a federal program aimed at promoting VTOL aircraft. The test marks a signifi…
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is pressing the Army to explain why it ordered the 173rd Airborne Brigade, a 600-soldier unit in Europe specializing in drone warfare, to stop that mission and refocus on airborne inf…
Edge Case launched Guardian, an AI-driven platform that connects safety analysis, engineering data, and operational signals to provide teams with a continuous understanding of system risk evolution across autonomous syst…
Geospatial intelligence is projected to exceed $18 billion globally by 2026, driving AI-powered autonomous systems that replace traditional 2D maps with real-time, multidimensional data interpretation. Companies like Nia…
A new study from arXiv (2609.00718v1) finds that structured pruning is the first stage where driving capability is lost in compressed autonomous driving policies, while distillation improves the pruned actor but is limit…
Zoox, an Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company, published its Safety Case Framework detailing a systems safety process and quantitative risk assessment to ensure its robotaxis are significantly safer than human drivers…
Waymo has launched public robotaxi service in Tampa, San Diego, and Denver, expanding its operations to 14 cities total. The service is initially limited to certain areas within each city, with plans to gradually expand.…
Waymo, with more than 200 million miles driven fully autonomously, shares ten lessons for building AI, emphasizing that multimodal sensors (cameras, lidar, radar) are indispensable and that HD maps serve as a powerful pr…
Torc Robotics, a Daimler subsidiary developing autonomous trucking software, is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for its Ego-Motion & Localization Team, offering a salary of $177k–213k per year for a remote posi…
A massive electric aircraft using distributed electric propulsion (DEP) has successfully flown, marking a significant step toward zero-emission regional transit. The flight demonstrates that large-scale electric propulsi…
Waymo, an autonomous driving technology company, is hiring a Sr Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer for its Perception team in Mountain View or San Francisco, California, with a salary range of $298k–368k/yr. The …
Saab unveiled its A3 collaborative combat aircraft concept, an autonomous, tailless, supersonic, double-delta-wing air vehicle, at the Swedish Air Force's 100th Anniversary Airshow in Linkoping, Sweden, on Aug. 21, posit…
Researchers have proposed an Adaptive Voltage Sag Mitigation (AVSM) framework that uses reinforcement learning to dynamically allocate power from electric vehicles in vehicle-to-grid systems, aiming to counteract voltage…
A new arXiv paper (2608.28673v1) proposes AdaptAV, a system that continuously retrains vision models for autonomous vehicles using a cloud-based oracle to improve inference accuracy over time. The system uploads vehicle …
Researchers introduced FrameScope, a temporal data valuation framework for continuous learning in autonomous vehicles, which extends neural tangent kernel theory to temporal domains and performs local frame selection on …
Ford Motor Company is converting its 3-million-square-foot Louisville Assembly Plant into a fully electric vehicle facility as part of its Universal EV project, investing $2 billion in the overhaul. The plant, emptied by…