Uber launched a small fleet of self-driving vehicles in San Francisco on Tuesday, but the second…
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Uber’s self-driving cars start picking up passengers in San Francisco
The autonomous cars won’t operate completely driverless, for the time being – as in Pittsburgh, where Uber…
Google’s self-driving car unit spins out as Waymo
Google is spinning out its self-driving car unit as a separate company called Waymo, the company…
DOT proposes vehicle-to-vehicle comms requirement for new cars in the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Transportation wants all future cars in the U.S. to be able to…
SpaceX pushes first crewed launch of Dragon capsule to 2018
SpaceX had intended to launch its first Dragon capsule with a human crew on board in…
Jay-Z backed JetSmarter raises $105 million to become Uber for private jets
JetSmarter has raised $105 million in Series C funding, at a $1.5 billion pre-money valuation, to…
UberPOOL streamlines matchmaking, pickups and driver-side features
Uber is making some changes to how uberPOOL operates under the hood, which are designed to…
Blackmore raises $3.5 million to build better eyes for your self-driving car
A Bozeman, Montana startup called Blackmore Sensors and Analytics Inc. has raised $3.5 million to build…