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Lidl has begun using a cab-less autonomous electric truck for regular store deliveries in Germany, running a daily replenishment route between its Edermünde distribution centre and a nearby store. The truck, supplied by …
A paper published on arXiv (2609.17697v1) proposes composite-gradient learning (CGL), a method that integrates a model predictive control (MPC) controller into deep reinforcement learning (DRL) training by treating the D…
A new arXiv paper (2609.17856v1) reports that heterogeneity in cooperative perception does not defend connected vehicles against adversarial feature attacks, as previously hypothesized. The authors introduce HetPoison, a…
Comma.ai published a blog post detailing machine learning bugs that degraded its self-driving model's training and inference, including a BF16 plan-output precision issue that limited speed representation to 0.125 m/s st…
Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said at the Air & Space Forces Air, Space and Cyber Conference that artificial intelligence is already changing how militaries "see, sense, decide, and act…
Wayve, a UK-based AI startup valued at $8.6 billion, launched London's first public robotaxi service around September 2-3, offering supervised autonomous rides through the Uber app with an initial fleet of roughly 15 For…
Researchers submitted a paper to arXiv on 15 Sep 2026 proposing Episode-Normalized Conformal Prediction (ENCP), a method that rescales a nonconformity score by a policy's residual confidence and calibrates one maximum sc…
A two-stage modeling framework combining a binary maneuver-decision predictor with a decision-conditioned autoregressive Transformer achieved 0.49 m/s² acceleration MAE and 0.62 m distance MAE in predicting driver behavi…
Skydio posted a Senior Autonomy Engineer - Computer Vision role in San Mateo, California, with an annual base salary range of $170,000 to $277,500. The listing, filed under Core ML roles, sits 6% below the $238,000 media…
Wayve, the London- and Sunnyvale-based developer of Embodied AI technology for autonomous driving, posted an on-site Machine Learning Engineer, Performance Tooling role today, with no salary published. The position requi…
Nuro posted a job listing for a Head of Software Operations at its Mountain View, California headquarters, an on-site manager-level role responsible for the data pipeline that trains and evaluates the company's autonomou…
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told 12,000 keynote attendees at the company's annual Dreamforce convention in San Francisco on Tuesday that Europe is falling behind China and the United States in AI adoption. "Europe is not…
Stellantis Pro One displayed 13 commercial vehicles from its Citroën, Fiat Professional, Opel and Peugeot brands at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hanover, Germany, including the global debut of the new Smart Compact Van and…
Tesla began carrying riders in its two-seat Cybercab in Austin, Texas on Sept. 3, and the vehicle's rider guidance bars children under 13 from riding "at this time," while teens ages 13 through 17 may ride only with an a…
Scania introduced a battery electric truck with a 720-kilometer (about 474-mile) range into the European market, using two cab-mounted MP20 battery packs that add about 356 kilowatt-hours of capacity on top of chassis-mo…
Pony.ai unveiled a Level 4 autonomous electric truck for logistics fleets, developed with GAC Commercial Vehicle for freight supply chains, at IAA Transportation 2026. The heavy rig is the fourth-generation (Gen-4) itera…
Beacon AI is hiring a Software Engineer for Advanced Pilot Assistant Software (Autonomy/Robotics) at a salary of $135,000 to $225,000 per year, based in San Carlos, California on a hybrid schedule requiring 3+ days per w…
Hyundai Motor Group's self-driving arm 42dot said it will introduce vehicles with Level 2+ autonomous driving technology based on Nvidia's platform in the first half of 2028, followed by Level 2++ technology later that y…
Tesla AI announced on Sep 4, 2026 that FSD Supervised v14.3.9 would roll out with a new active safety feature allowing the car to activate on the driver's behalf when an imminent collision is detected and Automatic Emerg…
Russia used a fully autonomous AI-powered attack drone for the first time in a strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on July 6 that killed 18-year-old accounting student Tetiana Bubynets and two other civilians aged 41 and 48…