Travis Kalanick, the former Uber chief, is starting a new company that will build self‑driving cars. He says he wants to push the technology faster than competitors like Waymo. Uber is reportedly giving the project strong financial support. Kalanick’s plan includes buying Pronto, a startup that m
The incident happened on Feb. 7 in the Morningside area of Atlanta, when a Waymo autonomous vehicle entered an active police scene on Cheshire Bridge Road. Police and SWAT teams were already engaged with a barricaded gunman who had just fired shots, wounding two officers. The Waymo cut through a li
Sam Altman and Elon Musk are back at it, trading barbs on social media. This time, the spat kicked off when Musk shared a post linking ChatGPT to tragic incidents. He warned followers to keep loved ones away from the AI chatbot. Altman didn't hold back. He defended ChatGPT and took a shot at Tesla's
Nvidia, a company known for its computer hardware and chips, is making a big splash in the self-driving car industry. At the CES 2026 event in Las Vegas, Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, announced that the company is speeding up the development of software and technology for autonomous vehicles. This new
Tesla has made a huge change to how they sell their self-driving tech. Starting soon, you won't be able to buy it outright anymore. Instead, you'll have to pay a monthly fee. This news came straight from Elon Musk himself on his social media platform. This move affects how much drivers will pay for
Ford, a well-known car company, surprised everyone by showing off some exciting new tech at a big tech event in Las Vegas. They didn't just talk about cars; they shared plans for self-driving technology and AI helpers that could change how we drive and use our vehicles. The star of the show was For
Self-driving cars are getting better, but they still have trouble in tricky situations. Now, scientists think they have a clever idea: using passengers' brain signals to help these cars make safer choices. Researchers in China tested a system that reads brain activity to understand how passengers f
Rivian, the company behind those cool electric trucks and SUVs, is making a bold move. They're diving headfirst into the world of self-driving cars. This isn't just about adding a few new features. It's a complete game plan to change how we use and own cars. At a recent event in Palo Alto, the CEO,
A Waymo driverless car found itself in the middle of a police standoff in Los Angeles. This wasn't part of the plan. The car, owned by Alphabet's Waymo, rolled up to a scene where police were arresting a suspect. A video of the event quickly went viral, showing the car driving close to the suspect a
The Tesla Model Y has always been a standout in the electric SUV world. The latest update, called the Juniper, brings big changes. But not everyone is happy with it. The ride quality has gotten better, but it still isn't the smoothest. Some people say it's better than before, but others think it's
