Topic: regulatory process
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Tesla Clears Final Hurdle for Arizona Robotaxi Launch
Tesla has secured a ride-hailing permit from Arizona, allowing it to operate autonomous robotaxi services as a Transportation Network Company in the state. The company completed Arizona's self-certification process for autonomous vehicle testing and has been focusing on the Phoenix Metro area for...
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DOT's AI Safety Rules Spark "Wildly Irresponsible" Concerns
The U.S. DOT is exploring AI, specifically Google Gemini, to draft safety regulations for aviation, automotive, and pipeline sectors, aiming to drastically speed up the process. Internal debate is intense, with proponents prioritizing efficiency and speed, while critics and staff fear AI errors o...
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Colin Angle on iRobot's Failed Amazon Deal and the FTC
iRobot's Chapter 11 bankruptcy is attributed by founder Colin Angle to a blocked $1.7 billion Amazon acquisition, which he argues was a preventable outcome of prolonged regulatory scrutiny that stifled innovation. The exhaustive 18-month investigation consumed company resources during a critical ...
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Ex-Nvidia VP Builds China's GPU Star: Moore Threads
Moore Threads Technology is a Beijing-based GPU developer founded by a former Nvidia executive, representing China's push for technological self-reliance in AI computing hardware. The company's IPO was approved in just 88 days, highlighting strategic support for domestic chipmakers and aiming to ...
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