LONDON, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Sky-Futures, a global leader in drone-based inspection services and risk management data solutions, today released its forecast for the key trends shaping the drone industry in 2026. According to Sky-Futures’ CEO Frankie Suarez, the coming year will mark a turning point where unmanned aerial systems (UAS) evolve from tools of… Continue reading Sky-Futures Forecasts 2026 Drone Industry Trends: AI-Driven Data, Autonomy, Expansion, and Predictive Risk Management
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Robot threat to drivers’ jobs in China heralds wider shift
Five minutes after being ordered on an app, a taxi arrives outside a small McDonald’s on the edge of Shanghai. There is no welcome from a driver, because there is no driver. After entering a pin code into a panel on the rear door and jumping into the back seat, a disembodied voice from a… Continue reading Robot threat to drivers’ jobs in China heralds wider shift
TIER IV to drive new autonomous shuttle project at National Diet, paving the way for public sector adoption
TOKYO, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — TIER IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for autonomous driving, has been selected for a flagship project funded by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The initiative will explore opportunities to accelerate the adoption of autonomous driving in the public sector. Building on the technologies and expertise… Continue reading TIER IV to drive new autonomous shuttle project at National Diet, paving the way for public sector adoption
STRADVISION Selected as a 2025 Top SME Innovator by CLEPA for Breakthrough AI 3D Perception Network Technology
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — STRADVISION, a global leader in AI-based vision perception technology for vehicles, today announced that it has been named a Top SME Innovator in the Digital category of the 2025 CLEPA Innovation Awards, recognizing the company’s AI 3D Perception Network, SVNet, as one of the most advanced and… Continue reading STRADVISION Selected as a 2025 Top SME Innovator by CLEPA for Breakthrough AI 3D Perception Network Technology
XTI Aerospace Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results and Provides Business Update
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — XTI Aerospace, Inc. (“XTI” or the “Company”) [NASDAQ: XTIA], the developer of vertical flight technologies and the TriFan 600 next-generation vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft for commercial and defense aerospace applications and the emerging Vertical EconomyÔ, today announced the filing of its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q… Continue reading XTI Aerospace Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results and Provides Business Update
Tesla lobbies CA to keep Robotaxi data hidden as Waymo pushes transparency
Tesla and Waymo and currently on opposite sides of a back-and-forth regarding how to proceed with California’s autonomous ride-hailing rules, and Tesla’s filings paint a different picture of its “Robotaxi” system’s capabilities than its CEO Elon Musk has in his public statements. Comments were filed this week in a proceeding with the California Public Utilities… Continue reading Tesla lobbies CA to keep Robotaxi data hidden as Waymo pushes transparency
Tesla obtains permit for its ‘Robotaxi’ with a safety driver in Arizona
Tesla has been granted a Transportation Network Company (TNC) permit by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), enabling the company to operate a paid ride-hailing service in the state officially. This will allow Tesla to launch its ‘Robotaxi’ similarly to how it does in California – meaning with Uber drivers using Full Self-Driving Supervised (FSD).… Continue reading Tesla obtains permit for its ‘Robotaxi’ with a safety driver in Arizona
Tesla obtains permit to operate ride-hail service in Arizona
A Tesla Inc. robotaxi on Oltorf Street in Austin, Texas, on June 22, 2025. Tim Goessman | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tesla has obtained a permit to operate a ride-hailing service in Arizona, the state’s department of transportation said. The electric vehicle company applied for a “transportation network company” permit on Nov. 13, and was… Continue reading Tesla obtains permit to operate ride-hail service in Arizona
Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Chronosphere, Next-Gen Observability Leader, for the AI Era
Combination of Chronosphere and Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex AgentiX platform will deliver real-time, agentic remediation for the world’s leading AI-native companies SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Furthering its mission to address the critical data demands of the AI era, Palo Alto Networks® (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced it has… Continue reading Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Chronosphere, Next-Gen Observability Leader, for the AI Era
Chinese Astronauts Stranded in Space With No Return Vehicle
Last week, news emerged that the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft docked to China’s Tiangong space station had sustained serious damage, likely due to space debris. The capsule was meant to allow a crew of three astronauts to return to Earth on November 5, but thanks to “tiny cracks” in the “return capsule’s viewport window,” the Shenzhou-20 crew… Continue reading Chinese Astronauts Stranded in Space With No Return Vehicle