Autonomous driving
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Technology
With driverless trucks, trucking would not be the same
Self-driving trucks will drastically cut down on the need for truck drivers, while also disrupting allied segments like insurance, fuel stations and truck stops.
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Driver issues
Feds deny Pronto.AI exemption from 14-hour driving window
Opposition cited “unfair competitive advantage” if exemption were granted.
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Autonomous trucks level up
Autonomous trucking software developer Ike announced a partnership to deploy level 4 driverless trucks.
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Air Cargo
Career Tracks: Virgin Hyperloop hires CFO
Raja Narayanan joins industry disrupter “at this pivotal time where the world is adapting to the new normal.”
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Samsara introduces driver efficiency scores to help improve driving habits
Samsara introduces driver efficiency scores; core capital goods shipments from U.S. drops; Softbank looks to fix U.S. roads.
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Technology
Another fundraise, as self-driving startup Waymo’s investment hits $3 billion in 2020
A $750 million external investment this week comes as an extension to Waymo’s $2.25 billion financing earlier in March.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Commentary: Real trucking factors in autonomous vehicle development
Paul Schlegel writes about the future of autonomous vehicles - particularly autonomous trucks.
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Technology
Waymo shuts safety driver-monitored autonomous taxis citing coronavirus fears
Waymo announced that it will stop driver-monitored self-driving taxi services in Phoenix, Arizona. However, truly autonomous taxis will continue to function.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Apex.AI enabling greater safety and reliability of autonomous driving systems
Apex.AI is an autonomous driving startup that builds software on the Robot Operating System (ROS), bringing improved safety to vehicles.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Nuro the first to test autonomous delivery on public streets
Good day, Self-driving vehicle startup Nuro has won approval from federal regulators to test its battery-powered driverless delivery vehicles on public streets. According to a…
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