Tag: Self-Driving Car
Intel-owned Mobileye’s CEO says the company is ‘all-in on the global robo-taxi opportunity’
Amnon Shashua published an op-ed on Tuesday in which he laid out his company's strategy for self-driving vehicles.
Sebastian Thrun, the godfather of the self-driving car industry, explains how Larry Page taught him to be a visionary, not just an ‘expert’...
Thrun learned a powerful life lesson from Google founder Larry Page when Page gently pushed him into developing a street-ready self-driving car.
Apple reportedly acquires self-driving car startup Drive.ai
Apple has been quietly but seriously working on its own self-driving cars, too.
The global auto industry isn’t being disrupted
Disruption has become a way to promote change — and create new investment opportunities. But for much of the car industry, it's business as usual.
Waymo is partnering with the Renault Nissan Alliance in Japan and France
"This is an ideal opportunity for Waymo to bring autonomous technology to a global stage, with an innovative partner," Waymo CEO John Krafcik said.
The Uber strike should worry investors and the company because it points to a fundamental problem with its business model
Uber and Lyft are losing lots of money despite paying their drivers poverty wages. Neither situation is sustainable.
GM’s self-driving business Cruise is now worth $19 billion after a new $1.15-billion funding round
The new round is $1.15 billion, and it comes from a group of institutional investors, GM, Japan's SoftBank Vision Fund, and Honda.
An auto exec who was ahead of the curve on electric cars explains what he sees as the biggest opportunity in the self-driving industry
Former GM executive and Fisker Automotive CEO Tony Posawatz has joined the board of startup Renovo, a California-based company.
Tesla is taking direct aim at Uber and Lyft with claims it plans to roll out 1 million robo-taxis by next year — but the plan was lacking detail...
Tesla is taking on Uber and Lyft in a big way with its plans to roll out an autonomous ride-hailing fleet.
Tesla’s biggest challenge with full-self-driving technology is obvious
Tesla's full-self-driving technology is aiming to replicate human cognition at vast scale.