Waymo has been granted a permit to test its autonomous vehicles in New York City, the first such approval granted by the city. The company told TechCrunch it plans to start testing “immediately.” The company is allowed to deploy up to eight of its Jaguar I-Pace SUVs in Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn through late September. Waymo’s vehicles must have a …
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Mayor Adams, DOT Announce Approval of First Application to Test Autonomous Vehicles in New York City With Trained Safety Specialist Behind Steering Wheel
NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez today announced that DOT has granted Waymo its first-ever permit to begin testing a limited number of autonomous vehicles (AV) in parts of Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn under the nation’s strictest AV safety rules, including a requirement to have a …
Read More »"Metal Legs Hunted the Track": China’s L7 Humanoid Hits 9 MPH as Fears Explode Over Terrifying Rise of Autonomous Speed Machines – Rude Baguette
“Metal Legs Hunted the Track”: China’s L7 Humanoid Hits 9 MPH as Fears Explode Over Terrifying Rise of Autonomous Speed Machines Rude Baguette Source link
Read More »Exclusive | Texas Highways Have a New Nighttime Creature: Autonomous Trucks – The Wall Street Journal
Exclusive | Texas Highways Have a New Nighttime Creature: Autonomous Trucks The Wall Street Journal Steves & Sons launching autonomous trucking pilot program Woodworking Network Autonomous Momentum: New Freight and AI Pilots Launch Globally, Tesla Expands Robotaxi Trials, Waymo Faces Boston Pushback act-news.com Why Texas is ‘global hub for autonomous trucking,’ with DFW playing leading role WFAA New Partnership Sees Autonomous Trucks on Texas …
Read More »Pentagon Warns “This AI Satellite Acts in 90 Seconds Without Us” as Fully Autonomous Space Tech Triggers Global Fears of Weaponized Orbits
IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 Dynamic Targeting technology allows satellites to autonomously analyze surroundings and make decisions without human intervention. ☁️ The system effectively handles cloud cover by detecting it up to 300 miles in advance and adjusts data collection accordingly. 🚀 The CogniSAT-6 satellite demonstrated the technology’s capabilities, tilting and capturing clear images while traveling at 17,000 mph. 🌍 Potential …
Read More »“Next Time It’ll Chase You”: China’s L7 Humanoid Hits 9 MPH and Sparks Global Alarm Over Rise of Autonomous Speed Machines
IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 The L7 humanoid robot by Chinese startup Robotera is the fastest of its kind, reaching speeds of up to 9 mph. 💪 With 55 degrees of freedom, the L7 showcases remarkable dexterity and strength, capable of lifting 44 pounds. 🏭 Designed for industrial tasks, the L7 can handle both delicate and torque-sensitive operations with ease. 🌟 …
Read More »Lucid, Nuro, and Uber Partner on Next-Generation Autonomous Robotaxi Program
Uber aims to deploy 20,000 or more Lucid vehicles equipped with the Nuro Driver™ over six years in dozens of markets around the world, with the first launch in a major US city next year San Francisco, Mountain View, and Newark, CA — July 17, 2025 — Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), Nuro, Inc. (“Nuro”), and Uber Technologies, Inc. …
Read More »Uber Technologies, Inc. – Lucid, Nuro, and Uber Partner on Next-Generation Autonomous Robotaxi Program – Uber Investor Relations
Uber Technologies, Inc. – Lucid, Nuro, and Uber Partner on Next-Generation Autonomous Robotaxi Program Uber Investor Relations Uber, Lucid partner on new robotaxi service, taking on Waymo and Tesla Yahoo Finance Lucid Stock Soared on News of Robotaxi Partnership With Uber, Nuro—Watch These Key Levels Investopedia Lucid, Nuro & Uber Launch Robotaxis Lucid Motors Uber to buy at least 20,000 luxury robotaxis from Lucid Axios …
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