Autonomous Vehicles
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Commentary: How will technology reshape the industry after COVID-19?
The disruption to the supply chain from COVID-19 is likely to cause a change in the way freight industries behave moving forward, including renewed interest…
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TuSimple and ZF to develop tech for mass-produced autonomous trucks
The collaboration will produce cameras, LiDAR, radar, steering and more.
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Robots are very good at social distancing
Will the coronavirus accelerate contactless delivery services?
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UPS seeks to accelerate growth of drone-delivery
Wingcopter is a German-based startup that manufactures drones that attain maximum speeds of 150 mph with a 75-mile range.
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Autonomous vehicle whiz kid Levandowski pleads guilty to federal charges
Anthony Levandowski, considered a pioneer in the development of autonomous transportation technology, has pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges in California, according to multiple press…
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What autonomous truck startups can learn from Starsky’s failure
Starsky Robotics believed it had a viable path to autonomous trucking, but investors didn’t agree and the startup ran out of money.
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Starsky Robotics ends remote truck experiment, shuts down operations
Autonomous truck developer Starsky Robotics has ceased operations as it was unable to attract investment or a buyer.
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Wilson Logistics signs on to platooning deal with Locomation
Deliveries of contracted freight with actual trucks will be the focus of the three-year partnership.
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Today’s Pickup: ‘Deer crossing’ gets an AI makeover with StradVision animal detection system
Good day, StradVision, an AI-based camera perception system, has announced it is developing animal detection capabilities for its SVNet software, which is used in advanced…
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Former Uber exec files for bankruptcy after losing $179M dispute with Google
Anthony Levandowski still faces criminal charges after federal prosecutors allege he stole secrets about Google’s self-driving arm.
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