GM teams up with Nvidia to bring AI to robots, factories, and self-driving cars | TechCrunch
General Motors is turning to Nvidia to help bring AI to the physical world in an expanded collaboration designed to touch every aspect of the...
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Waymo expands its robotaxi service across Silicon Valley | TechCrunch
Waymo will start offering robotaxi rides to people in its “Waymo One” early rider program in Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and “parts of...
How Uber’s new product chief is gearing up for robotaxis | TechCrunch
Uber executive Sachin Kansal has a reputation for dogfooding — the tactic of using one’s own products and services to root out problems and make...
Uber users in Austin are getting matched with Waymo robotaxis | TechCrunch
Uber users in Austin now have a choice between a Waymo robotaxi and a human driver. The two companies officially launched Tuesday the “Waymo on...
Waymo has doubled its weekly robotaxi rides in less than a year | TechCrunch
Waymo is logging more than 200,000 paid robotaxi rides every week, according to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, who shared the stat about the tech giant’s...
May Mobility launches its first driverless commercial ride-hail service | TechCrunch
May Mobility is deploying autonomous vehicles differently than its peers. Rather than operate robotaxis for individual ride-hail, May has followed a “gentle on-ramp” approach to...
Lyft to launch Mobileye-powered robotaxis ‘as soon as 2026,’ starting with Dallas | TechCrunch
Ride-hail giant Lyft plans to bring fully autonomous robotaxis, powered by Mobileye, to its app “as soon as 2026” in Dallas, with more markets to...
Waymo just popped up on the Uber app in Austin ahead of robotaxi launch | TechCrunch
Uber customers in Austin may notice a new offer when they open the app and hail a ride: an invitation to signal their interest in...
Cruise to slash workforce by 50% after GM cuts funding to robotaxi operations | TechCrunch
Autonomous vehicle company Cruise is laying off 50% of its workforce — cuts that extend to the CEO and several other top executives — as...
Autonomous vehicle testing in California dropped 50%. Here’s why. | TechCrunch
Tech companies developing self-driving vehicle technology have tapped the brakes on testing on California’s public roads, according to new data from the state’s Department of...