On its website, Waymo states that "compared to an average human driver over the same distance in our operating cities," its ...

Google’s self-driving effort, Waymo, is at the forefront of the robotaxi movement. The company is already offering commercial ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that nearly 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes last year, and millions more were injured. Automotive and technology companies have ...

Access to robotaxis is steadily expanding. Just this month, Waymo and Uber opened an interest list in the Uber app for riders in Austin. Despite their growing presence, the majority of people don’t ...

Editor’s note: A version of this article was previously published in Oct. 2024 with the title, “Small Caps, Big Potential in the Self-Driving Boom.” It has since been updated to include the most ...

PAPILLION. AUTONOMOUS DRIVING IS ONLY GETTING MORE POPULAR. PROFESSORS AT UNL, WITH SUPPORT FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, ARE WORKING ON A PROJECT TO IMPROVE SAFETY IN SELF-DRIVING CARS. KETV ...

Several years ago, more industry observers thought the current decade would be the time when autonomous vehicle technology would steadily phase into many new vehicles and gain significant acceptance ...

A research team led by Professor Kanghyun Nam from the Department of Robotics and Mechanical Engineering at DGIST has ...

Autonomy isn't free; rather, it's financed by sophisticated oversight systems that enable safe and reliable autonomous ...

In 1985, Kenneth T. Jackson published Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States, a landmark of American urban history and winner of the Bancroft Prize. Jackson got some particulars ...

A white Kia Nero electric vehicle cautiously turns the corner. It rolls to a stop in front of the English Hotel, and I’m ushered inside, taking the shotgun seat while my hosts ride in the back. There ...