Waymo has announced the launch of its new self-driving taxi service, called 'Ojay', for non-employee passengers in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. The initial rides will be free to collect data on passenger experiences before transitioning to paid services.
Pony.ai, a leading Chinese autonomous driving company, is set to launch its robotaxi services on a large scale. The company has updated its AI systems and reduced production costs, aiming to expand both locally and internationally.
Tesla has announced a significant milestone in the development of unsupervised autonomous driving, which Elon Musk considers essential for achieving this goal. However, the company faces numerous challenges that could hinder its progress.
Tesla has unexpectedly received approval in the Netherlands to implement its monitored autonomous driving system, marking a significant milestone in Europe. While some view this as an achievement, others express concerns about its impact on road safety.
Waymo has announced the launch of self-driving taxi services at San Antonio International Airport, marking its fourth airport service in the U.S. after Phoenix, San Francisco, and San Jose. This initiative aims to enhance travel convenience for passengers.
Woven Capital, the investment arm of Toyota, has announced the appointment of new leaders, including a Chief Information Officer and a Chief Operating Officer. This move aims to enhance innovation in critical areas such as space, cybersecurity, and autonomous driving.