The kind of deep-dive analysis that the NTSB did in this case should be required before any self-driving software is allowed on the road. It is preposterous to ...

N vidia is partnering with Uber and multiple automakers to develop and deploy 100,000 self-driving taxis and delivery ...

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This week, Uber convenes its third Elevate Summit in Washington, D.C., to promote a future of quiet, electric air taxis whisking us from urban rooftop to rooftop for close to the price of an earthly ...

A federal court judge says Uber’s driver-rating system may be affected by passengers’ racial bias. In a hearing this week about a lawsuit against the Bay Area ride-hailing giant by an Asian driver ...

Partners to combine vehicle platforms, AI software, systems integration and ride‑hail operations with US pilot roll‑out ...

The self-driving car in last year's fatal Uber crash in Tempe couldn't anticipate the actions of jaywalkers and also wasn't designed to slam on the brakes to reduce the severity of an unavoidable ...

Even after this one-second delay, the NTSB says, the system doesn't necessarily apply the brakes with full force. If a collision can be avoided with hard braking, the system brakes hard, up to a fixed ...