Transportation

Startup Luminar Claims Its Lidar – Autonomous Car’s Eyes – Sees Better

• Artificial Intelligence
• Startups
• Transportation

Startup Luminar Claims Its Lidar – Autonomous Car’s Eyes – Sees Better

Ellen Red April 14, 2017

Luminar Technologies, a startup based in Silicon Valley, announced that it has developed a lidar that is...

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Ford Invests $1 Billion in an AI Startup to Build Fully Autonomous Vehicles

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cars
• Startups
• Transportation

Ford Invests $1 Billion in an AI Startup to Build Fully Autonomous Vehicles

Ellen Red February 14, 2017

Ford announced that it plans to invest $1 billion in the next five years in Argo AI,...

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Amazon Makes Its First Package Delivery Using a Drone

• Drones
• Retail
• Transportation

Amazon Makes Its First Package Delivery Using a Drone

Ellen Red December 17, 2016

Amazon announced that it has completed its first package delivery to a bonafide customer using an unmanned...

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IBM Joins Forces with BMW to Develop an In-Car AI

• Artificial Intelligence
• Transportation

IBM Joins Forces with BMW to Develop an In-Car AI

Ellen Red December 16, 2016

IBM announced that it has partnered with the BMW Group to develop an AI solution for cars....

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Google’s Self-Driving Car Project is Now a New Company Called Waymo

• Artificial Intelligence
• Transportation

Google’s Self-Driving Car Project is Now a New Company Called Waymo

Ellen Red December 13, 2016

Google’s self-driving car project has transformed itself into a new company called Waymo. Similar to  Google itself, the...

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San Francisco Startup Open Sources Its Self-Driving Software

• Artificial Intelligence
• Startups
• Transportation

San Francisco Startup Open Sources Its Self-Driving Software

Ellen Red December 4, 2016

Comma.ai, a San Francisco startup founded by George Hotz, publicly shared the source code of its self-driving...

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Gov’t of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University Join Forces to Test Self-Driving Buses

• Artificial Intelligence
• Government
• Transportation

Gov’t of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University Join Forces to Test Self-Driving Buses

Endroid October 24, 2016

The Government of Singapore, through the Land Transport Authority (LTA), and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have...

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New Tesla Cars to be Equipped with Hardware Needed for Full Automation

• Artificial Intelligence
• Transportation

New Tesla Cars to be Equipped with Hardware Needed for Full Automation

Endroid October 21, 2016

American automaker Tesla announced that all its new cars will have the necessary hardware needed for full...

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