Zoox, an Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company, has released a detailed safety testing framework for its robotaxis, following its recent approval to charge customers for rides. This framework outlines the company's approach to ensuring the safety and reliability of its autonomous…
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Tesla's implementation of gamification features within its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software has drawn significant criticism from safety advocates and industry observers. The company introduced a "streak" feature that rewards drivers for accumulating miles without disengaging the FSD system.
Dyna Robotics has released Dyna-2, a novel world-action model designed for robot manipulation tasks. This model distinguishes itself by being pre-trained on an extensive dataset comprising over one million hours of egocentric human video footage.
Waymo, the self-driving technology company, has amassed a significant fleet of its Ojai robotaxis at its manufacturing facility in Mesa, Arizona. An aerial count revealed that 684 of these new Ojai vehicles are finished and prepared for deployment, representing 72%…
Tesla's robotaxi division unveiled the first Cybercab model equipped with an integrated Starlink satellite antenna on May 23, 2024. This development was announced via the company's robotaxi social media account, which shared photographs of the vehicle.
Archer Aviation announced a significant strategic transaction on Monday, acquiring three aerospace subsidiaries from Boeing: Wisk Aero, Insitu, and SkyGrid. Wisk Aero is a developer of autonomous air-taxi technology, Insitu is a manufacturer of military drones, and SkyGrid specializes…