Fire chief warns against ‘unleashing’ self-driving taxis in San Francisco

Waymo autonomous vehicles sit parked in a staging area on 8 June 2023 in San Francisco, California. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Waymo autonomous vehicles sit parked in a staging area on 8 June 2023 in San Francisco, California. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Fire chief warns against ‘unleashing’ self-driving taxis in San Francisco Driverless cars are… Continue reading Fire chief warns against ‘unleashing’ self-driving taxis in San Francisco

Robot taxi gets lost in mass shooting scene

Another circumstance that robotic taxis may still have to learn: not to enter crime scenes. This is what happened in San Francisco, according to unconfirmed reports. an autonomous one cruise vehicle strayed into a confusing crime scene on Friday evening san francisco and seemed rescuers to block while assisting nine victims wounded in a mass… Continue reading Robot taxi gets lost in mass shooting scene

Waymo at CVPR 2023: At the cutting-edge of autonomous driving research

We’re excited to announce Waymo’s participation in the 50th Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), where we will present our latest work in autonomous driving research. At this year’s CVPR, our team will present five papers that advance the state of the art in computer vision. We will host and participate in several… Continue reading Waymo at CVPR 2023: At the cutting-edge of autonomous driving research

Waymo robot taxi runs over dog

A robotic taxi accidentally killed a dog in California. An autonomous robotic taxi from the company Waymo, is said to have captured the mongrel dog while in self-driving mode. The dog ran out of a building in a San Francisco industrial area as the car passed the street. The car hit the dog, who died… Continue reading Waymo robot taxi runs over dog

Self-Driving Car Runs Over Dog

“We send our sincere condolences to the dog’s owner.” The Dog Died A Waymo self-driving car killed a dog in San Francisco while its “autonomous mode” was turned on last month, an incident that will likely fan the flames of the debate surrounding their use. The unfortunate collision occurred on May 21 just before 11am,… Continue reading Self-Driving Car Runs Over Dog

Global and China Autonomous Driving SoC Research Report 2023: The Popularity of ChatGPT Indicates the Development Directions of Autonomous Driving

DUBLIN, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Autonomous Driving SoC Research Report, 2023” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Driving-parking integration boosts the industry, and computing in memory (CIM) and chiplet bring technological disruption. “Autonomous Driving SoC Research Report, 2023” released highlights mainstream automakers’ autonomous driving SoC and system deployment strategies, and 9 overseas… Continue reading Global and China Autonomous Driving SoC Research Report 2023: The Popularity of ChatGPT Indicates the Development Directions of Autonomous Driving

Mercedes first to sell vehicles in California with hands-free, eyes-off automated driving

Mercedes-Benz received a permit from California regulators that will allow the German automaker to sell or lease vehicles in the state equipped with a conditional automated driving system that allows for hands-off, eyes-off driving on certain highways. The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Thursday it issued an autonomous vehicle deployment permit to Mercedes-Benz for… Continue reading Mercedes first to sell vehicles in California with hands-free, eyes-off automated driving

Self-driving Waymo car kills dog amid increasing concern over robotaxis

The collision comes as Waymo seeks to dramatically scale up their robotaxi service. Photograph: Glenn Chapman/AFP/Getty Images The collision comes as Waymo seeks to dramatically scale up their robotaxi service. Photograph: Glenn Chapman/AFP/Getty Images Self-driving Waymo car kills dog amid increasing concern over robotaxis Collision occurred as canine ran out from behind another car, but… Continue reading Self-driving Waymo car kills dog amid increasing concern over robotaxis

A Waymo self-driving car killed a dog in ‘unavoidable’ accident

A Waymo robotaxi operating in autonomous mode struck and killed a small dog last month in San Francisco, according to an incident report filed with the California Department of Motor Vehicles. The incident appears to have been unavoidable, based on information provided in the report. Any collision involving an autonomous vehicle — even one in… Continue reading A Waymo self-driving car killed a dog in ‘unavoidable’ accident