Bill Gates crosses busy London in an autonomous vehicle and sees where driving is headed Bill Gates is a self-professed car guy who finds something meditative about driving. He’s even gotten himself into trouble with… Read More
How Lumotive will put metamaterials in self-driving cars, with Bill Gates’ backing BELLEVUE, Wash. — A succession of spinouts supported by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has taken an unorthodox technology known as… Read More
Uber settles self-driving trade secret suit with Waymo for $245M in equity The legal battle that threatened to upend Uber’s self-driving vehicle program is coming to an end. RELATED: Inside Uber’s self-driving… Read More
Ford and Domino’s team to remove the pizza guy from the equation with self-driving delivery vehicles Imagine a future where you no longer have to say, “I think the pizza guy is at the door,” and… Read More
Judge rules Uber engineer accused of stealing data from Alphabet’s Waymo must stop work on self-driving car technology A federal judge ruled Monday that Anthony Levandowski, the engineer leading Uber’s self-driving car efforts, must stop work for the… Read More
BMW’s ReachNow car-sharing service hits 40K members as it eyes self-driving car technology As the headquarters for BMW’s ReachNow car-sharing service, Seattle will be one of the first places people get to try out… Read More
Uber’s self-driving cars take to the streets of Pittsburgh as real-world testing gets under way Folks still getting used to the fact that they can relinquish their driving responsibilities to other humans can now start… Read More
Google wins patent for ‘bus detection,’ less than a month after its self-driving car hit a bus Oh, the irony. Just a few weeks after Google’s self-driving car hit a bus in its hometown, the search giant… Read More
Ford plows ahead with self-driving vehicle technology, testing its cars in snowy conditions Driving in the snow can be challenging enough for even the most skilled drivers among us. Teaching an autonomous vehicle to… Read More
Google’s self-driving car hits bus; company says it bears ‘some responsibility’ Google’s self-driving car hit a public bus on a busy street last month in the company’s hometown of Mountain View, Calif.… Read More
In effort to reduce auto deaths, Obama pledges $4 billion for self-driving cars President Obama devoted part of his final State of the Union address to “how we can make technology work for us.”… Read More
Google unveils new self-driving car, steering wheel and pedals not included Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin unveiled one of the secret projects Google X has been working on at Re/code’s Code Conference… Read More
Google wants you lower car windows, turn up the radio by waving your hands When Flutter, a startup that works on using gestures to control functions in your computer’s media player, announced that it… Read More
