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Business
DST Global Targets Artificial Intelligence Giants in Multi-Billion Tech Push
Venture capital powerhouse DST Global is accelerating its capital deployment across leading artificial intelligence and autonomous systems companies. The investment…
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Technology
Nevada Clears Thousands of Commercial Robotaxis for Tesla, Waymo, and Uber
State regulators in Nevada have granted regulatory approval for commercial driverless fleets to begin charging passengers across Clark County, opening…
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Automotive
Waymo and Uber Clash in State Capitals Over Robotaxi Regulations and Driver Mandates
Waymo has poured more than $500,000 into New York lobbying this year, more than double Uber’s expenditure, as the autonomous…
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Technology
Data Shows Tesla Quietly Pivoting to Driverless Robotaxis in Texas
Independent tracking indicates Tesla has transitioned its entire Austin Robotaxi operation to fully driverless rides, marking a significant operational shift…
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Technology
As Federal Regulators Clear Custom Robotaxis, Autonomous Operators Face Local Resistance and Global Expansion
London is rapidly emerging as the primary international battleground for commercial autonomous ride-hailing. Chinese tech giant Baidu has initiated autonomous…
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Business
Federal Regulators Grant Commercial Approval for Amazon’s Steering-Wheel-Free Zoox Robotaxis
United States transportation regulators have granted approval for Amazon’s self-driving unit, Zoox, to commercially operate purpose-built robotaxis designed without traditional…
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Technology
Waymo Resumes Driverless Freeway Rides Following Construction Zone Navigation Fixes
Waymo has officially restarted driverless robotaxi trips on high-speed freeways, beginning with multi-lane expressways across Phoenix, Arizona. The move marks…
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Technology
Waymo Robotaxis Record 68 Percent Fewer Crashes Than Human Drivers in Independent IIHS Study
An independent safety evaluation by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reveals that Waymo‘s autonomous driverless fleet experiences significantly…
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Technology
Baidu and Lyft Begin London Robotaxi Testing in Expanding European Autonomous Push
Baidu and ride-hailing provider Lyft have commenced autonomous vehicle testing in London, bringing Chinese self-driving technology to UK public roads…
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Technology
Tesla Adjusts Autonomous Timelines as Industrial Robotics and Freight Draw Massive Investment
Tesla has signaled notable recalibrations across its product timeline and autonomous vehicle hardware development, stepping back from previous commitments to…
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