Travis Kalanick launches a new company called Atoms focused on robotics
Uber founder Travis Kalanick has a new company called Atoms focused on robotics that, according to its website,…
Waymo Catches World Model Fever, and the Only Prescription Is More World Models
Waymo vehicles have reportedly racked up more than 200 million miles of autonomous driving on public roads. But…
Maybe We Should Pump the Brakes on the Idea That Robotaxis Are Safer
It has become commonly accepted that autonomous vehicles, despite the occasional high-profile crash, are on the whole safer…
Tesla loses title of world’s top EV maker to China rival amid customer revolt and stiff competition
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as…
6 Scary Predictions for AI in 2026
When OpenAI declared a “code red” this month to refocus its teams on competing with Google, I couldn’t…
Tesla hit by object from sky, could be world-first meteorite car strike
A veterinarian from Whyalla, South Australia, may have experienced one of the rarest incidents ever recorded. His Tesla…
Tesla’s profits plummet despite a surge in vehicle sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla reported a fourth straight decline in quarterly profit even as sales rose, triggering…
Regulators probe Waymo after its robotaxi drove around a stopped school bus
A Waymo robotaxi was recently spotted driving around a school bus that had its red lights flashing, and…
Nvidia Unveils High-Tech ‘Brain’ for Humanoid Robots and Self-Driving Cars
Could humanoid robots get a lot more human? Nvidia may have made that possibility a bit realer today…
Tesla vs. Waymo: The Trillion Dollar Robotaxi Battle
Since the early 2010s, several companies have jumped into the race to have their own fully autonomous self-driving…
Tesla Found Partly Liable in 2019 Autopilot Death
A Miami jury found Tesla partially liable Friday in a 2019 crash that killed one person and injured…
Jury says Tesla must pay more than $240 million to victims in Miami case
MIAMI (AP) — A Miami jury decided that Elon Musk’s car company Tesla was partly responsible for a…