Topic: self-driving technology

  • Nvidia Plans $500M Investment in Self-Driving Startup Wayve

    Nvidia Plans $500M Investment in Self-Driving Startup Wayve

    Nvidia is planning a $500 million investment in Wayve, part of a larger £2 billion commitment to the UK's AI sector, reflecting strong confidence in the region's innovation. Wayve's autonomous driving technology uses a unique data-driven, self-learning AI system that operates without high-definit...

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  • AI Hardware Trends: Humanoids & AVs at Disrupt 2025

    AI Hardware Trends: Humanoids & AVs at Disrupt 2025

    TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will highlight AI hardware innovations, focusing on robotics and autonomous vehicles, with over 10,000 attendees and key sessions led by experts Raquel Urtasun and Jeff Cardenas. Jeff Cardenas (Apptronik) and Raquel Urtasun (Waabi) are pioneering AI hardware advancements i...

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  • May Mobility's Robotaxis to Debut on Uber in Texas This Year

    May Mobility's Robotaxis to Debut on Uber in Texas This Year

    May Mobility will launch its robotaxi service via Uber in Arlington, Texas by year-end, expanding beyond its current shuttle operations in a strategic partnership. Uber adds May Mobility as an autonomous vehicle partner, while the startup transitions from confined areas to the competitive ride-ha...

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  • Tesla Revives Threats to Secure Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package

    Tesla Revives Threats to Secure Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package

    Tesla's board is urging shareholders to approve Elon Musk's $1 trillion compensation package, warning that rejection could lead to his departure and a significant drop in the company's value, mirroring past successful strategies. Corporate governance advisors oppose the package due to its excessi...

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  • Why a Robot Vacuum Maker Launched Two Electric Car Brands

    Why a Robot Vacuum Maker Launched Two Electric Car Brands

    Chinese companies are a dominant force at CES, driving major innovation in artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, and autonomous driving technology. Chinese firms like Rokid are leading the rapid development of smart glasses, focusing on lightweight, affordable designs for extended wear, tho...

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  • 3 Ways AI Agents Will Transform Your Job in the Next Few Years

    3 Ways AI Agents Will Transform Your Job in the Next Few Years

    The workplace is undergoing a profound transformation due to a new generation of AI agents that will autonomously manage systems and complete complex tasks, requiring business leaders to address integration and governance challenges. AI agents will proliferate extensively within companies, potent...

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  • Tesla's New Strategy: Rent an EV to Boost Sales

    Tesla's New Strategy: Rent an EV to Boost Sales

    Tesla has launched a short-term rental program in select California locations to address a projected downturn in EV sales, expanding the service after federal tax incentives expired. The program offers rentals for 3-7 days starting at $60 per day, including perks like free Supercharger access, su...

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  • Nvidia Invests Up to $1 Billion in AI Startup Poolside

    Nvidia Invests Up to $1 Billion in AI Startup Poolside

    Nvidia is planning a $500 million to $1 billion investment in Poolside, an AI platform for software development, as part of a larger $2 billion funding round valuing the startup at $12 billion. This investment continues Nvidia's previous support, having also contributed to Poolside's $500 million...

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