nvidia Nvidia Unveils Drive Constellation Virtual Self-Driving Test Platform Nvidia introduces Drive Constellation, a dual-server system that uses virtual reality to safely test autonomous vehicle software through billions of simulated miles. The platform allows developers to easily recreate dangerous edge cases without real-world risks.
nvidia Nvidia Pauses Self-Driving Car Tests Following Fatal Uber Crash Nvidia temporarily halts its autonomous vehicle testing on public roads to learn from the recent fatal Uber collision. The company continues to operate its manually driven data collection fleet while emphasizing the need for extreme caution.
uber Arizona Governor Suspends Uber Self-Driving Tests After Fatal Crash Arizona Governor Doug Ducey suspends Uber's ability to test autonomous vehicles on public roads following a fatal pedestrian crash. The decision marks a significant setback for the ride-hailing company's driverless ambitions.
uber Arizona Governor Revokes Uber's Self-Driving Test Rights After Fatal Crash Following a deadly pedestrian collision in Tempe, Arizona's governor officially suspends Uber's ability to test autonomous vehicles in the state.
uber Uber Suspends Self-Driving Tests Nationwide After Fatal Arizona Crash Uber pauses its autonomous vehicle operations across North America after one of its self-driving cars strikes and kills a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona. The company is fully cooperating with local authorities as they investigate the incident.
uber Uber Pauses All Self-Driving Tests After Fatal Arizona Pedestrian Crash Uber suspends its autonomous vehicle testing across all cities following the first known pedestrian fatality involving a self-driving car. Multiple federal and state agencies are actively investigating the tragic incident in Tempe, Arizona.
waymo Waymo and Jaguar Land Rover Partner to Build Premium Self-Driving Electric Vehicles Waymo and Jaguar Land Rover form a strategic partnership to develop the world's first premium self-driving electric vehicle based on the Jaguar I-PACE. The companies plan to add up to 20,000 autonomous vehicles to Waymo's ride-hailing fleet to serve one million daily trips.
california California Clears Path for Driverless Vehicle Testing and Deployment California officially approves new regulations that allow companies to test and deploy fully autonomous vehicles without a human driver inside the car. The new rules require a remote operator to maintain a communication link and remain ready to take control during emergencies.
elon musk Elon Musk Exits OpenAI Board to Avoid Tesla AI Conflicts Elon Musk steps down from the board of the AI research nonprofit OpenAI to prevent future conflicts with Tesla's growing focus on artificial intelligence. He remains an advisor and donor to the organization.
uber Uber Pays $245 Million to Settle Waymo Trade Secrets Lawsuit Uber resolves its high-profile legal battle with Google's Waymo by handing over a sizable equity stake worth $245 million. The agreement allows Uber to continue developing its self-driving technology without the burden of a lengthy trial.