Autonomous Vehicles news and analysis on Web Pulse: 1265 curated articles tracking the latest Autonomous Vehicles developments, tools, and research, updated continuously from vetted sources.
Uber Technologies Inc. launched the UK's first robotaxi service in London on [date not specified], using 15 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles equipped with Wayve's AI Driver technology, with a safety supervisor behind the whe…
BYD's latest-generation Sealion 06 EV with LiDAR has been spotted testing in Canada, indicating the company may bring its newest technology rather than previous-generation models to the Canadian market. The 2026 model fe…
Britain's first driverless taxis hit the streets of London on [date not specified], operated by Uber and AI firm Wayve, with a 15-strong fleet that still has safety drivers behind the wheel. The rollout beats rivals Waym…
The Pentagon is dismantling its only experimental drone battalion, the 600-member Unmanned Assault Battalion of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, to return it to airborne infantry duties, following a back-to-basics strategy fr…
Uber launched its first self-driving taxis in London, using technology from British company Wayve, with 15 electric Ford Mustangs available in a limited trial. The launch follows Uber's announcement of cutting 3,000 jobs…
Brave for desktop outperforms Chrome, Edge, and Firefox in speed and performance, using 44% less CPU, 10% less energy, 28% less memory, loading pages 20% faster, and transferring 26% less inbound and 39% less outbound da…
Audi China and SAIC Group have opened an innovation technology center in Shanghai to develop four new AUDI-brand models for the Chinese market, focusing on electric vehicles, connected-car technologies, AI-powered cockpi…
Londoners can now hire self-driving taxis for the first time after Wayve's autonomous vehicles were added to the Uber app on Thursday, with only 15 cars licensed so far. The vehicles will have a human in front ready to t…
A new survey from arXiv (2609.01659v1) analyzing 171 papers, including 130 method papers and 41 benchmarks, datasets, surveys, and analysis papers, proposes a representation-centered taxonomy for action-grounded reasonin…
Researchers propose DiDrive, a risk-aware hierarchical diffusion framework for safe offline reinforcement learning in autonomous driving, which achieves an 85% success rate and a 4295.68 average reward in CARLA benchmark…
BYD launched the Sealion 08 SUV with electric ranges up to 900 kilometers (559 miles) and prices starting at 229,900 yuan ($34,216), while its BYD Semiconductor arm began mass producing a 28-nanometer 4D millimeter-wave …
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…