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Tesla’s robotaxi is live: here are some of the first reactions.
Tesla’s robotaxi is live: here are some of the first reactions. Tesla has launched its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, but it’s invite-only and not completely “unsupervised” as promised by Elon Musk. Safety monitors will be present in the front passenger seat to react to dangerous situations. The service is limited to a geofenced area […]
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Aurora’s driverless trucks are making deliveries in Texas
Aurora’s driverless trucks are making deliveries in Texas Aurora’s fully autonomous tractor-trailers are now operating on public highways in Texas, making customer deliveries between Dallas and Houston. The company has completed over 1,200 miles of autonomous driving without a driver and plans to expand its service to El Paso and Phoenix by the end of […]
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Uber strikes deal with May Mobility to deploy ‘thousands’ of robotaxis
Uber strikes deal with May Mobility to deploy ‘thousands’ of robotaxis May Mobility, backed by Toyota and BMW, has partnered with Uber to deploy “thousands” of autonomous vehicles on Uber’s ridehailing platform across multiple US markets. The partnership will kick off in Arlington, Texas, at the end of 2025, starting with safety drivers before transitioning […]
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Forensics tool ‘reanimates’ the ‘brains’ of AIs that fail in order to understand what went wrong
Forensics tool ‘reanimates’ the ‘brains’ of AIs that fail in order to understand what went wrong A new forensics tool called AI Psychiatry can “reanimate” failed AIs to understand what went wrong, helping investigators identify causes of failures and vulnerabilities. The system uses forensic algorithms to isolate data behind an AI’s decision-making, then reassembles it […]
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Tesla won’t have to report as many Level 2 crashes after Trump’s rule change
Tesla won’t have to report as many Level 2 crashes after Trump’s rule change Tesla will no longer have to report as many Level 2 crashes under the revised rule change announced by the US Department of Transportation, which aims to “slash red tape” and promote innovation. The revised rule excludes certain types of crashes […]
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Elon Musk’s robotaxi fantasy is starting to unravel
Elon Musk’s robotaxi fantasy is starting to unravel Elon Musk has promised “millions” of autonomous Tesla vehicles will be on the road by the end of next year, a promise he’s made every year since at least 2020. Musk’s previous promises have failed to materialize, and Tesla has faced investigations into fatalities involving its vehicles […]
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What are AI hallucinations? Why AIs sometimes make things up
What are AI hallucinations? Why AIs sometimes make things up What springs from the 'mind' of an AI can sometimes be out of left field. gremlin/iStock via Getty Images When someone sees something that isn’t there, people often refer to the experience as a hallucination. Hallucinations occur when your sensory perception does not correspond to […]
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