San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion
First came the robotaxis. Then the driverless buses arrived.
Aug 19, 2023
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Driverless taxis gain ground in San Francisco
California authorities took a major step forward Thursday in expanding driverless taxi services in San Francisco, giving the green light for operators Waymo and Cruise to compete with ride-share services and cabs.
Aug 12, 2023
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Cruise now testing self-driving cars in Atlanta
For the moment, there's still a driver at the wheel, but San Francisco-based Cruise has begun testing its self-driving vehicles in Atlanta.
Aug 10, 2023
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Internet
Internet shutdowns: Here's how governments do it
Senegal's government has shut down internet access in response to protests about the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. This is a tactic governments are increasingly used during times of political contention, ...
Aug 9, 2023
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Digital displays on the exteriors of self-driving cars could help cyclists stay safe in the future
Digital displays on the exteriors of self-driving cars could help cyclists stay safe on the roads of the future, researchers say.
Aug 9, 2023
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Researchers discover new vulnerability in large language models
Large language models (LLMs) use deep-learning techniques to process and generate human-like text. The models train on vast amounts of data from books, articles, websites and other sources to generate responses, translate ...
Jul 31, 2023
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Reinforcement learning allows underwater robots to locate and track objects underwater
A research team has shown for the first time that reinforcement learning—i.e., a neural network that learns the best action to perform at each moment based on a series of rewards—allows autonomous vehicles and underwater ...
Jul 28, 2023
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Ghost-busting heat-assisted detection and ranging brings clarity to thermal imaging
It may not be too long before autonomous vehicles rule the roads. Despite a few widely reported mishaps, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are considered as safe or safer than human drivers in many respects.
Robotics
Psychology graduate explores human preferences when considering autonomous robots as companions, teammates
With the fierce debate broiling over the promise versus perceived dangers of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomous robots, Nicole Moore of the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has had a study published that ...
Jul 25, 2023
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Ford launches 'hands-free' driving on UK motorways
In a scene Ford hopes to see across Europe "soon", the first hands-free car model allowed on the UK's fastest roads zoomed down a motorway before slowing down as the back of a truck appeared.
Jul 24, 2023
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