Wired

This Startup Wants to Build Self-Driving Car Software—Super Fast

The autonomous vehicle industry is heating up thanks to advances in AI. But can those same innovations help startups like HyprLabs build safe tech? But using a small, agile, and cheap team to get from ...
The New York Times

Will the Self-Driving Cars of the Future Lower Emissions?

Waymo is rapidly expanding in the U.S. But experts say there are big questions about how self-driving cars could affect traffic and greenhouse gas emissions. By Claire Brown Call an Uber in Austin or ...
ABC7 San Francisco

3 Waymo self-driving cars in 'standoff' cause traffic jam in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Video captured three Waymo self-driving cars frozen in an apparent "standoff" on a residential street in San Francisco. It happened on Saturday, Dec. 6. The video from TikTok ...
ABC7

3 Waymo self-driving cars in 'standoff' cause traffic jam in San Francisco

It happened on Saturday, Dec. 6. The video from TikTok user @chii_rinna shows the three Waymos blocking the street, with two appearing to have hit each other. The third, coming from the other ...
Wall Street Journal

I Used to Hate Driving. A Self-Driving Car Finally Taught Me to Let Go.

When I first met my husband, one of the things that attracted me was his love of driving. He’s not exactly an expert; his passengers don’t always feel safe. But he enjoys long drives. As someone who ...
The New York Times

The Data on Self-Driving Cars Is Clear. We Have to Change Course.

Dr. Slotkin is a neurosurgeon. I recently got called to see a teenager ejected in a rollover car crash. The trauma team rushed him into surgery to stop major abdominal bleeding, but we all knew. When ...
The Economist

Self-driving cars will transform urban economies

Urban Economies reflect how their residents get around. And before long, that will start to change—more dramatically than at any time since the automobile was invented over a century ago. The ...
Detroit Free Press

Despite industry promises, self-driving cars remain out of reach

Today, the unmanned vehicles circulating on American highways and side streets are a fraction of what executives promised in the giddy early days of the technology’s development. But when will drivers ...
BGR

Do Driverless Cars Work In The Snow?

Driverless cars may be inching closer to mainstream use, but there's one obstacle even the smartest algorithms still struggle to master — snow. When the roadways turn white in the winter months, the ...
The Denver Post

Waymo self-driving cars are ‘learning’ Denver’s streets. But Colorado has no regulatory oversight of autonomous vehicles.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Big Tech’s self-driving vehicles — a fleet of white Jaguars and powder-blue Zeekrs topped with rotating black cameras and radar — have been rolling around ...
Electrek

Tesla changes ‘all cars have self-driving hardware’ wording as HW3 lawsuits loom

Tesla no longer promises that all of its cars have the hardware onboard for Full Self-Driving, instead now saying that its cars are “designed for autonomy.” The change happens amidst a growing call ...