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New Tesla self-driving software could reduce driver interventions by one third
Tesla has updated its Full Self-Driving software beta and has made improvements that Elon Musk says could reduce driver interventions by as much as one third.
Self-driving forklift takes the human factor out of warehouse work
The autonomous Seegrid GP8 Series 6 forklift can pick up and move heavy loads, all without needing human assistance.
We had groceries delivered by a robot, and it was like living in the future
Online grocery delivery company Ocado is running autonomous vehicle tests for its CargoPod in the U.K., bringing orders to customers in an electric, driverless car. We went along to see how it works, and for a moment, live like it’ll be in the future.
Audi obtains permits to test self-driving cars on New York roads
Less than a month after Gov. Cuomo announced a year-long testing period of self-driving cars in the state, Audi is first to get the go ahead.
This autonomous cooler will follow behind you as you walk to the beach
Carrying a heavy cooler to the beach isn't exactly fun. This autonomous cooler will trundle along behind its owner wherever they go.
This drone will try to keep its distance if you look annoyed by it
Engineers have developed an autonomous drone blimp with sensors that will help it fly around humans and respond to gestures.
U.S. Marines are testing a machine gun-wielding robot controlled by a tablet
The U.S. Marine Corp is testing a robot tank equipped with a .50-caliber machine gun for use in future battlefields.
Nissan’s Leaf Piloted Drive Concept 1.0 previews the brand’s autonomous vehicle future
Nissan has revealed its semiautonomous Piloted Drive 1.0 Concept based on the Leaf EV.
Audi’s self-driving RS 7 gets ready for a Hockenheim hot lap
An Audi self-driving car prototype will attempt to complete a lap of the Hockenheimring this weekend, at speeds of up to 150 mph.
Would you toss your car keys to a computer for lower insurance? 1 in 5 drivers would
A new study suggests that a surprisingly large number of drivers are ready to have a car that drives itself.
The rise of the machines: Nissan’s driverless cars to be showroom ready by 2020
Nissan announced today that it has obtained permission to test a driverless car for the first time in Japan.
Beyond the tech, autonomous driving is an issue of trust – and parking
We assume it's a lack of technology that keeps us from enjoying all the cool stuff we see in the movies, but when it comes to autonomous vehicles, it's a lack of trust and infrastructure keeping us at bay.
Big wireless slot cars? ‘AnkiDrive’ game hints at how autonomous driving could become a reality
An early presentation at Apple World Wide Developers Conference on Monday featured a cool car game that may have immediate implications on the future of autonomous driving in the real world.
Consumer confidence in autonomous cars will drive technology says SAE panel
With states like California, Nevada and Florida now having laws in place that allow for driverless cars, more carmakers are implementing elements of the technology. But are consumers ready to trust autonomous vehicles?
New road platooning tech lets you read the paper while you cruise along the highway
Volvo has successfully tested a new technology that lets you join a train-like platoon of cars on the highway and let your car auto-follow the group.