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Volvo Teams With NVIDIA For Autonomous Tech
Volvo Teams With NVIDIA For Autonomous Tech
June 18, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

To create artificial intelligence (AI) for autonomous trucks, Sweden’s AB Volvo is teaming with NVIDIA. The tie-up will make a scalable and flexible system for...

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Toyota AI Ventures Launches $100M Fund For Tech Startups
Toyota AI Ventures Launches $100M Fund For Tech Startups
May 02, 2019  |  Investments

Toyota AI Ventures, the venture capital arm of Toyota, has announced the launch of Fund II, a $100 million fund that will invest in early-stage...

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Autonomous Food Deliveries (And Robots) Put To The Test
Autonomous Food Deliveries (And Robots) Put To The Test
March 11, 2019  |  Innovation

The last mile can be vexing for firms aiming to get their products in the hands of consumers. For food companies, the logistics of the last...

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Alphabet’s Waymo To Sell Lidar Mapping Sensors To Partners
Alphabet’s Waymo To Sell Lidar Mapping Sensors To Partners
March 06, 2019  |  Innovation

Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Alphabet, said on Wednesday (March 6) that it’s going to start selling its autonomous car sensors to partners that...

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Boeing Completes Successful Test Flight Of Air Taxi
Boeing Completes Successful Test Flight Of Air Taxi
January 23, 2019  |  Innovation

Boeing and Uber are getting one step closer to their vision of flying taxis, with reports that Boeing’s first test flight was a success. According...

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Tencent Gathers Autonomous Tech Team In CA
Tencent Gathers Autonomous Tech Team In CA
November 07, 2018  |  International

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings is looking to hire self-driving car engineers in Palo Alto, California. “We are building a research team for our Auto-drive...

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Waymo Debuts Autonomous Vehicles In CA
Waymo Debuts Autonomous Vehicles In CA
October 31, 2018  |  Google

Self-driving startup Waymo, owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, announced that it has been awarded the first permit in California to begin driverless testing on...

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Car Rental Company Enters Self-Driving Arena
Car Rental Company Enters Self-Driving Arena
June 27, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Self-driving cars can be a scary concept to come to grips with, but with advances in technology, it may be here in the mainstream before...

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Ford Invests $1 Billion In Startup Argo AI
Ford Invests $1 Billion In Startup Argo AI
February 13, 2017  |  Investments

Over the last few years, Tesla has been slowly rolling out its autopilot capabilities through various vehicle updates via embedded technology. Through these investments, Tesla...

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