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Autonomous Vehicles
CES 2020: Plus.ai launches safety testing program
The autonomous trucking startup plans to test vehicles in most continental states by the end of 2020.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Butter in tow, Plus.ai completes cross-country commercial freight run
The self-driving truck startup hauled tubs of Land O’Lakes butter from Tulare, California, to Quakertown, Pennsylvania.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Another autonomous trucking startup pushes back against Andrew Yang
“The belief that technological advancements of labor-saving equipment will lead to long-term unemployment is a fallacy that can lead to great harm,” Pronto CEO says.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Yang would anoint ‘trucking czar’ if elected president
Democratic candidate Andrew Yang also proposes a $1,000-a-month “universal basic income” for workers displaced by automation.
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FreightWaves LIVE
Logistics companies can embrace automation while bypassing the hype cycle (with video)
The tech uproar created a prime environment for startups to enter the space, providing innovative products and disrupting the status quo.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Fear not the robo-apocalpyse, analysis of autonomous trucking suggests
A study released by autonomous truck startup Ike suggests that instead of eliminating jobs, some approaches to automation shift the task from long-haul to short-haul…
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Technology
Firm that backed Lyft, Facebook bets on autonomous trucks
MIT-incubated start-up looks for learning models; just what food truck do you like?
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Autonomous Vehicles
Autonomous electric truck startup raises $25 million (With Video)
The Swedish autonomous electric truck startup Einride closes a $25 million Series A round.
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Truck Reviews
Autonomous trucks reach a new milestone (with video)
FreightWaves' Chief Analytics Officer Dean Croke (who also has been a professional truck driver), reviews the newest Freightliner Cascadia.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Embark raises $70 million, opens two transfer hubs (with video)
Autonomous trucking outfit Embark Trucks has raised $70 million in a series C funding round led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from seven other…
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