Uber suffers fresh legal setback in Germany
A German court on Thursday barred Uber from offering rides through car hire firms, saying it lacked a licence to do so, in the latest legal setback for the US ride-hailing app.
Dec 19, 2019
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Energy & Green Tech
Uber may contribute more transport pollution than solution: study
Ride-hailing pioneer Uber, rather than being part of the solution to urban transport may be adding to related problems, especially pollution from diesel cars, a study showed Thursday.
Nov 21, 2019
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US probe faults Uber, human error in self-driving car crash
A US investigation into the death of a pedestrian struck by a self-driving Uber car faulted driver inattention along with "inadequate" safety measures implemented by the company.
Nov 20, 2019
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Computer Sciences
Predicting people's driving personalities
Self-driving cars are coming. But for all their fancy sensors and intricate data-crunching abilities, even the most cutting-edge cars lack something that (almost) every 16-year-old with a learner's permit has: social awareness.
Nov 19, 2019
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AI to determine when to intervene with your driving
Can your AI agent judge when to talk to you while you are driving? According to a KAIST research team, their in-vehicle conservation service technology will judge when it is appropriate to contact you to ensure your safety.
Nov 13, 2019
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Automotive
Adaptive cruise systems are not made equal
Adaptive cruise control, once only seen on luxury vehicles, has now become increasingly available on entry-level models. For example, nearly every new Honda and Toyota vehicle comes with this feature as standard equipment. ...
Nov 6, 2019
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Cooperating may result in a better self-driving experience
In a dynamic computer game in which the computer is also a decision maker, you may often find yourself competing with the game to reach your goal. Similarly in handling a "self-driving" car, an automobile equipped with automated ...
Nov 5, 2019
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House bill aims to curtail fake Uber and Lyft drivers
Members of Congress are asking ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft to improve safety and clean up their act.
Oct 16, 2019
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Automotive
Future intent: Would you let an automated car do the driving?
Would you be comfortable taking a nap in the driver's seat while your fully automated car did the driving?
Oct 8, 2019
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Automotive
Tesla V10.0 car software update adds Smart Summon, Netflix, Hulu, YouTube and Spotify
Tesla drivers got a Thursday gift from the company—a software update that lets drivers watch Netflix, YouTube or Hulu while parked and Spotify while driving.
Oct 2, 2019
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