Uber wants to turn its millions of drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies

Praveen Neppalli Naga, Uber's chief technology officer, revealed the plan in an interview at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in ...
Futurism

Self-Driving Car Runs Down Mother Duck Taking Care of Her Eggs, Flees Scene

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TechCrunch

A self-driving car in Texas hit and killed a mother duck, sparking neighborhood outrage

The death of a duck in the Austin, Texas enclave of Mueller Lake has neighbors raising concerns about autonomous vehicles and whether they belong there. While humans are responsible for killing ...
Austin American-Statesman

Self-driving cars still rely on humans — but how often remains unclear

Self-driving vehicle companies, including some operating in Texas, aren’t saying how frequently human remote assistance operators intervene while their vehicles are on the road. The questions arise as ...
WKRN-TV

Waymo opens self-driving cars to the public in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As of Tuesday, Nashville is the 11th city in the U.S. where you can hop into a rideshare without a driver. Waymo is now offering rides to the public. “We are here to make ...
Time

Wayve Wants to Take On Waymo—and Put Self-Driving Tech in Every Car

Wayve CEO Alex Kendall is prodding the touch screen panel in our Ford Mustang Mach-E, trying to coax his multi-billion dollar company’s software into taking us for a ride around San Jose. An assistant ...
Wall Street Journal

Speed Bumps on the Road to Self-Driving Cars

Tim Higgins is right that the momentum behind autonomous vehicles (AVs) feels different this time (“Self-Driving Cars’ Hype Feels Real,” Business & Finance, March 24). But calling logistics “boring” ...
New York Post

Driver passed out as self-driving car kept moving, police find more than a medical emergency inside

A Northern California driver was arrested for DUI after police say he was found slumped over and unconscious behind the wheel while his self-driving car continued moving through busy city streets. The ...
Miami Herald

Uber is bringing self-driving vehicles to Miami. See what’s happening

Waymo’s driverless cars hit the streets of Miami this year. Now, Uber is right on their bumper. A new partnership between the ride-share company and car company Rivian will speed things up for ...
Time

What Cities Need To Consider Before Allowing Self-Driving Cars

A Waymo self-driving vehicle in New York City on Dec. 13, 2025. The quiet arrival of Waymo driverless vehicles in Chicago raises one of the most consequential questions facing modern cities: How do we ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

Self-driving cars: Zoox joins growing list of companies testing in Phoenix

Amazon's autonomous rideshare company, Zoox, has announced new testing in the Phoenix area. Zoon is joining a list of driverless companies that have chosen to operate in the Phoenix area. "We’ve been ...
Seattle Times

Trapped! Inside a self-driving car during an anti-robot attack

SAN FRANCISCO — In January, Doug Fulop was riding home from a night out in San Francisco when a man crossed the street in front of his car, doubled back and began screaming at him. The man punched the ...