Featured in Autonomous CarsBYJonathon RamseyMay 17, 2021ShareThe Way We Talk About Autonomy Is a Lie, and That’s DangerousNo matter what you’ve been told—and told, and told again—our self-driving future is a long and uncharted ways off. Pretending otherwise might have dire consequences. Here’s an unvarnished look at the current reality. BYJonathon RamseyMay 17, 2021ShareBYAlex RoyMay 10, 2021ShareWhat if the Autonomous Car Industry Is Wrong?Never bet against human nature. BYAlex RoyMay 10, 2021ShareBYLawrence UlrichMay 9, 2021ShareTerrified New York Times Columnist Confuses Volvo with Magical “Driverless Car”“Driverless,” “Semi-Driverless”—what the hell is David Leonhardt talking about? BYLawrence UlrichMay 9, 2021ShareBYJustin HughesMay 9, 2021ShareCar Autonomy Levels ExplainedLevels 0 through 5 define just how automated a car is, from not automated at all to hypothetically no steering wheel required. BYJustin HughesMay 9, 2021ShareBYHazel SouthwellJan 12, 2021ShareHere’s Our First Look at the Autonomous Indy Lights Cars That Will Race for $1MFinally, the answer to whether you could make the perfect driver in a (computer) lab. BYHazel SouthwellJan 12, 2021ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2019ShareRidecell Launches Low-Speed Autonomous Shuttle SystemThe company plans to market autonomous shuttles for use on private property. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2019ShareVoyage Tests Self-Driving Cars in Retirement CommunitiesThe startup was spun out of online learning company Udacity. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 9, 2019ShareArizona City Faces $10M Legal Claim Over Uber Self-Driving Car FatalityThe lawsuit claims the city encouraged people to jaywalk by paving a median. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 9, 2019ShareBYKyle CheromchaJul 3, 2019ShareYou Really Shouldn’t Smoke Weed While Using Your Tesla’s Autopilot on the HighwayAutonomous cars aren’t ready to safely drive your stoned self home. BYKyle CheromchaJul 3, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 2, 2019ShareLG Acquires Lighting Company ZKW, Plans to Develop Tech for Autonomous CarsSelf-driving cars need headlights too. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 2, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 1, 2019ShareUber Settles With Family of Pedestrian Killed by Its Self-Driving CarDetails of the settlement are confidential. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 1, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfJun 24, 2019ShareCar Manufacturers Have an Alarming Ability to Farm and Sell Driver DataShould drivers be able to protect their data better in an increasingly connected world? BYRob StumpfJun 24, 2019ShareBYTalon HomerJun 17, 2019ShareToyota to Partner with SoftBank on Future Mobility VenturesTogether, the companies will form an on-demand transportation service known as MONET. BYTalon HomerJun 17, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 17, 2019ShareGM’s Cruise Automation Launches Autonomous Food Delivery ProgramCars will begin delivering food in San Francisco in March. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 17, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019ShareUber Ignored Multiple Warnings Ahead of Fatal Self-Driving Car Crash, Report SaysA manager reportedly notified executives of issues in an email before the crash. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019ShareUber And Waymo Lawyers Hurl Accusations In Opening StatementsThe trade-secrets trial between the two companies is underway. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019Share12345…8
BYJonathon RamseyMay 17, 2021ShareThe Way We Talk About Autonomy Is a Lie, and That’s DangerousNo matter what you’ve been told—and told, and told again—our self-driving future is a long and uncharted ways off. Pretending otherwise might have dire consequences. Here’s an unvarnished look at the current reality. BYJonathon RamseyMay 17, 2021Share
BYAlex RoyMay 10, 2021ShareWhat if the Autonomous Car Industry Is Wrong?Never bet against human nature. BYAlex RoyMay 10, 2021Share
BYLawrence UlrichMay 9, 2021ShareTerrified New York Times Columnist Confuses Volvo with Magical “Driverless Car”“Driverless,” “Semi-Driverless”—what the hell is David Leonhardt talking about? BYLawrence UlrichMay 9, 2021Share
BYJustin HughesMay 9, 2021ShareCar Autonomy Levels ExplainedLevels 0 through 5 define just how automated a car is, from not automated at all to hypothetically no steering wheel required. BYJustin HughesMay 9, 2021Share
BYHazel SouthwellJan 12, 2021ShareHere’s Our First Look at the Autonomous Indy Lights Cars That Will Race for $1MFinally, the answer to whether you could make the perfect driver in a (computer) lab. BYHazel SouthwellJan 12, 2021Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2019ShareRidecell Launches Low-Speed Autonomous Shuttle SystemThe company plans to market autonomous shuttles for use on private property. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2019ShareVoyage Tests Self-Driving Cars in Retirement CommunitiesThe startup was spun out of online learning company Udacity. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 9, 2019ShareArizona City Faces $10M Legal Claim Over Uber Self-Driving Car FatalityThe lawsuit claims the city encouraged people to jaywalk by paving a median. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 9, 2019Share
BYKyle CheromchaJul 3, 2019ShareYou Really Shouldn’t Smoke Weed While Using Your Tesla’s Autopilot on the HighwayAutonomous cars aren’t ready to safely drive your stoned self home. BYKyle CheromchaJul 3, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 2, 2019ShareLG Acquires Lighting Company ZKW, Plans to Develop Tech for Autonomous CarsSelf-driving cars need headlights too. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 2, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 1, 2019ShareUber Settles With Family of Pedestrian Killed by Its Self-Driving CarDetails of the settlement are confidential. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 1, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfJun 24, 2019ShareCar Manufacturers Have an Alarming Ability to Farm and Sell Driver DataShould drivers be able to protect their data better in an increasingly connected world? BYRob StumpfJun 24, 2019Share
BYTalon HomerJun 17, 2019ShareToyota to Partner with SoftBank on Future Mobility VenturesTogether, the companies will form an on-demand transportation service known as MONET. BYTalon HomerJun 17, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 17, 2019ShareGM’s Cruise Automation Launches Autonomous Food Delivery ProgramCars will begin delivering food in San Francisco in March. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 17, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019ShareUber Ignored Multiple Warnings Ahead of Fatal Self-Driving Car Crash, Report SaysA manager reportedly notified executives of issues in an email before the crash. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019ShareUber And Waymo Lawyers Hurl Accusations In Opening StatementsThe trade-secrets trial between the two companies is underway. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 11, 2019Share