Waymo CEO John Krafcik says its technology would have handled Uber self-driving incident better
• 7 years agoWaymo plans to roll out a service for passengers in coming months in the Phoenix area offering rides in a fully self-driving Waymo car with no driver.
Porsche is studying flying passenger vehicles but says it could take a decade before it is commercially available
• 7 years agoPorsche expects the cross-utility variant of its all-electric Mission E sports car to attract at least 20,000 buyers if it gets approved for production.
Uber will pay Waymo $245 million worth in shares to settle legal dispute
• 7 years agoUber had planned to have self-driving cars in 20 cities by the end of 2018, 50 cities by 2019 and 150 by 2020, according to documents shown in court.
MIT researchers are developing a new depth sensor that could make self-driving cars practical
Ians • 7 years agoThe new approach could enable accurate distance measurements through fog, which has proven to be a major obstacle to the development of self-driving cars.
US House votes to boost self-driving car deployment by exempting them from inapplicable standards
• 8 years agoThe House voted to permit deployment of up to 100,000 of the self-driving vehicles annually over the next several years.
Google Waymo's self-driving vehicles will hit the road by end of January
Tech2 News Staff • 8 years agoThe objective for now as specified by Waymo CEO John Krafcik, was to "learn how people of all ages, shapes, and group sizes experience our fully self-driving technology."