Good news and bad news from Consumer Watchdog about autonomous cars in CA
The good news is that after much prodding from Consumer Watchdog, the California Department of Motor Vehicles today said it will now post all autonomous
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Bosch UR:BAN research helps self-driving, peds & tight spaces
The test results are in, from the URB:BAN project. Researchers are showing that Bosch test vehicles compute how objects are going to move, pedestrian evasion
Volvo and Autoliv partnership live for autonomous cars
Volvo Cars, and Autoliv, safety technology company, have agreed to work together on the Drive Me project, the world’s first large-scale autonomous driving initiative. Drive
Self-driving cars in collisions should turn over data & video, police should also take reports, says Consumer Watchdog
Consumer WatchDog is watching out for the safety of other drivers on the road encountering self-driving vehicles in California. The group is following up on
Pioneer pioneers 3D-LiDAR using old school LaserDisc tech
Pioneer is pioneering applying techniques from LaserDiscs of the past for new 3D LIDAR (light detection and ranging) sensors that are expected to be cheaper
Toyota invests in AI to eliminate casualties and improve mobility
Toyota announced that it will be investing approximately $50 million over the next five years to establish joint research centers at Stanford and MIT. Dr.
Consumer Watchdog to Google & self-driving car companies, “Show us the video/data & police investigations!”
Consumer Watchdog is asking the California Department of Motor Vehicles to amend its Autonomous Vehicle Regulation to require that police investigate any crashes of robot
Audi self-driving cooperates with Ko-HAF
Audi is participating in the “Cooperative Highly-Automated Driving” initiative (Ko-HAF). Ko-HAF will develop standards and technologies that enable cooperative driving between highly-automated vehicles in road
Google self-drives in Austin, Texas, wants to keep it weird
Google announced that it is test-driving its self-driving cars in Austin, Texas with one of its Lexus SUVs. There are safety drivers aboard, driving a
Delphi self-driving car cut off by Google car
Two self-driving cars almost plowed into each other on Tuesday, a day before the Google LSVs took to the roads of Mountain View, California. Google
Google’s self-driving LSV moving-slowly in Mountain View
The Google self-driving prototype LSVs are now being tested on roads in Mountain View, California. These prototype low-speed vehicles were designed for self-driving, however, due
Ford furthers self-driving, 3D CLIPs & Android Wear
The Ford Motor Company is not just about motors any more. The company’s Palo Alto research center is working on 3D printing for parts, Android