Connectivity The Woman Engineering Uber’s Driverless Trucks Nancy Sun is trying to get driverless trucks on the road and convince truck drivers to trust Uber, too. by Rachel Metz 2017-12-06T16:24:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Otto Cofounder Says AI Will Be Widely Available in Trucks Within 10 Years Cofounder of the Uber-owned firm says totally self-driving trucks will come in “baby steps.” by Rachel Metz 2017-03-27T17:25:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Alphabet-Uber Rivalry Intensifies Over Autonomous Car Cribbing Waymo claims that an engineer took trade secrets with him on his departure and used them to build new hardware at Uber. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-02-24T11:29:00-05:00
Technology Self-Driving Trucks: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2017 Tractor-trailers without a human at the wheel will soon barrel onto highways near you. What will this mean for the nation’s 1.7 million truck drivers? by David H. Freedman 2017-02-22T07:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines New Patents Hint That Amazon and Google Each Have Plans to Compete with Uber The tech giants both want a slice of the ride-hailer’s automated taxi and trucking vision, and they have their own ideas to prove it. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-01-18T00:55:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines China’s Driverless Trucks Are Revving Their Engines Several companies are taking advantage of the lack of restrictions on testing autonomous vehicles in China. by Will Knight 2016-11-16T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Uber Freight Will Bring Surge Pricing to the Trucking Business With the quiet launch of Uber Freight, the ride-sharing giant takes aim at disrupting the massive industry of hauling stuff by 18-wheeler. by Michael Reilly 2016-10-26T16:50:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Otto’s Self-Driving 18-Wheeler Has Made Its First Delivery A load of 2,000 cases of Budweiser is the first cargo to be shipped by an autonomous tractor-trailer. by Jamie Condliffe 2016-10-25T13:50:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Uber Is Betting We’ll See Driverless 18-Wheelers Before Taxis At least one of its self-driving trucks is on the highways around the Bay Area at all hours. by Tom Simonite 2016-09-07T13:04:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Plug-and-Play Autonomy Could Soon Turn Your Car Into a Self-Driving Robot Delphi and MobilEye are teaming up to build a bolt-on self-driving system, adding to the list of companies that think it’s the future of automobile autonomy. by Jamie Condliffe 2016-08-23T13:15:00-04:00