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Zoox expands autonomous vehicle testing to Los Angeles

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Zoox will deploy a small number of retrofitted test vehicles with safety drivers in a small area of metro Los Angeles. Credit: Zoox Zoox Inc. this week announced that it is starting street-mapping operations in Los Angeles as the first step to deploying its robotaxis in the coming years.

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The ABB Edge: Using AI and robotics to transform industries

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The Robot Report Podcast · The ABB Edge: Using AI and Robotics to Transform Industries In Episode 172 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman catch up on the news of the week, including several recent stories about self-driving vehicles. Department of Justice.

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GM will no longer fund Cruise’s robotaxi development

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Now, GM said it will combine the Cruise and GM technical teams into a single effort to advance autonomous and assisted driving. Once GM has full ownership of Cruise, it said it will realign its self-driving strategy and prioritize developing advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) on a path to fully autonomous personal vehicles.

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Building a universal robotics platform with BOW

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Serve Robotics begins autonomous deliveries in Dallas Serve Robotics Inc. Zoox expands autonomous vehicle testing to Los Angeles Zoox Inc. this week announced that it is starting street-mapping operations in Los Angeles as the first step to deploying its robotaxis in the coming years.

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Zoox issues voluntary software recall for 258 vehicles

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Zooxs purpose-built robotaxis dont have traditional manual controls. Source: Zoox Zoox Inc. The company issued this voluntary safety recall in response to two incidents in which its vehicles braked unexpectedly and were rear-ended by motorcycles. No Zoox vehicles on the road use the recalled software today.

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Waymo robotaxis available in Austin exclusively through Uber

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Waymo said riders who request an UberX, Uber Green, Comfort, or Comfort Electric could be matched with a Waymo fully autonomous all-electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicle. Uber riders will be able to opt for a human-driven vehicle if they prefer. In 2016, Uber acquired autonomous trucking startup Otto for $680 million.

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Waymo to expand robotaxi services to Washington, D.C., next year

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Waymo has tested its autonomous driving system in 15 states and on millions of miles of public roads. Waymo One is making fully autonomous driving a reality for millions of people across the U.S. Waymo has worked with GHSA and our first responder network as theyve expanded their service, always putting safety first.