Microsoft will take $800 million charge on Cruise investment as GM exits robotaxi business Microsoft will take an $800 million charge on its investment in the Cruise robotaxi business after General Motors announced it… Read More
Play Podcast Podcast: Amazon’s quest to become a startup again; Plus, 6 years of progress in driverless cars Play This week on the GeekWire Podcast: Amazon’s decision to bring its employees back to the office five days a week… Read More
Waymo to test its latest self-driving car technology on the wet, wide streets of Bellevue, Wash. Winter is coming, and Waymo is here for it. Specifically, the autonomous driving company is in Bellevue, Wash., where it… 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
Uber terminates executive at center of self-driving car lawsuit brought by Google’s Waymo Uber has fired Anthony Levandowski, the leader of the company’s autonomous vehicle technology push and a central figure in a lawsuit filed… Read More
Alphabet’s Waymo will partner with Lyft on self-driving technology Google parent Alphabet and Lyft will work together on self-driving technology. The New York Times reported Sunday that Waymo, the… Read More
Waymo opens self-driving car testing in Phoenix – and scores in Uber legal battle It’s been a good day on the streets and in the courts for Waymo, the driverless-car company that was spun… Read More
Portland plans to open its roads to autonomous vehicle testing in a bid to get out ahead of the trend The city of Portland wants to get out ahead of the coming autonomous vehicle trend by opening up its streets… Read More
Washington state considers autonomous vehicle regulations — but is it too early? A new bill in the Washington State House of Representatives seeks to regulate testing of autonomous vehicles, deal with insurance… Read More
Uber calls claims of stolen self-driving car technology from Google spinout Waymo ‘a baseless attempt to slow down a competitor’ Uber responded to a lawsuit from Google self-driving vehicle spinout Waymo on Friday, denying claims it has used intellectual property stolen by… Read More
Lawsuit: Google self-driving car spinout Waymo claims Uber using stolen laser-mapping technology Google self-driving car spinout Waymo has filed a lawsuit in federal court in San Francisco against Uber, alleging that former… Read More