Tag: Autonomous Vehicles
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NVIDIA Unveils Alpamayo: Open-Source AI for Safer, Reasoning-Based Autonomous Driving
Introduction: A New Open-Source Era for Autonomous Driving NVIDIA has announced the Alpamayo family of open-source AI models and tools designed to accelerate safe, reasoning-based autonomous vehicle (AV) development. This release positions Alpamayo as a premier open framework for tackling long-tail driving scenarios, improving decision-making, and enabling more robust testing through simulation and data resources.…
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NVIDIA Unveils Alpamayo: Open-Source AI for Safe, Reasoning-Based Autonomous Vehicles
Introduction NVIDIA has announced the Alpamayo family, a comprehensive set of open-source AI models, simulation tools, and datasets designed to accelerate reasoning-based development for autonomous vehicles (AVs). This marks a notable shift toward open collaboration in AV safety and performance, offering researchers and developers practical resources to tackle long-tail driving challenges with transparent, verifiable components.…
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Google Gemini Leads Humanoid Robots on Auto Factory Floors and Beyond
AI Accelerates Humanoid Robots in Auto Factories The race to automate auto manufacturing has shifted from simple robotic arms to sophisticated humanoid agents capable of flexible tasks. Google’s Gemini platform is emerging as a pivotal driver in this shift, enabling humanoid robots to navigate complex assembly lines with greater autonomy, safety, and collaboration with human…
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KIOXIA Highlights Versatile Memory and SSD Solutions for AI, Mobile, Automotive, and Data Centers at CES 2026
Overview: KIOXIA at CES 2026 CES 2026 serves as a global stage for memory and storage innovations, and KIOXIA America, Inc. uses the event to showcase an expansive portfolio designed to accelerate next‑generation computing. From artificial intelligence to automotive systems and high‑density data centers, KIOXIA’s solutions aim to unlock performance, efficiency, and reliability across diverse…
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Using AI to Avoid Getting Your Car Towed: A 2025 Reality Check for Tesla FSD Enthusiasts
Introduction: AI in Parking and the Towing Dilemma As smart driving technologies mature, drivers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to solve everyday headaches. A recent anecdote from a Tesla owner illustrates how FSD (Full Self-Driving) and AI-driven features can influence decisions around parking and curbside rules. The scenario touches on a familiar tension: how…
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Baidu Eyes London Robotaxis in Pact With Uber and Lyft
UK Emerges as a Hub for Autonomous Ridesharing The race to deploy robotaxis is moving closer to reality, with Chinese tech giant Baidu unveiling plans to bring autonomous taxis to London next year. The move is part of a broader collaboration with ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft, positioning the United Kingdom as a key battleground…
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Baidu Teams with Uber and Lyft to Bring Robotaxis to London Amid UK Autonomy Push
UK Becomes a Key Front in the Global Robotaxi Race The tech giant Baidu has unveiled ambitious plans to deploy robotaxi services in London next year, signaling a major escalation in the United Kingdom’s growing role in the global autonomous-vehicle race. By joining forces with ride-hailing leaders Uber and Lyft, Baidu aims to bring its…
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Baidu to Pilot Robotaxis in London with Uber and Lyft Partnerships
UK Joins the Global Robotaxi Race The UK is poised to become a key testing ground for autonomous vehicle technology as Baidu unveils plans to deploy robotaxis in London, starting as early as next year. The ambitious move comes through strategic partnerships with ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft, signaling a concerted push to scale automated…
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Waymo Driverless Cars Stall in San Francisco Blackout
Overview: Waymo suspends robotaxi service during a power outage In the wake of a citywide blackout that disrupted electricity across parts of San Francisco, Waymo temporarily halted its autonomous taxi service. The disruption began after a fire linked to a utility infrastructure issue caused widespread outages, leaving thousands of residents without power for hours. As…
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Waymo Driverless Taxis Stall in San Francisco Blackout
Overview of the disruption Waymo paused its driverless robotaxi service in San Francisco after a major blackout hit the city, leaving thousands without power and prompting a temporary halt to autonomous rides. The outage, linked to a fire at a Pacific Gas and Electric facility, disrupted electricity for a broad swath of residents and businesses…