In one of the more bizarre technology tales so far this year, Waymo has apparently finally gotten its honking robocars to be quiet. The story began last week when it emerged that driverless cars owned by Waymo were keeping residents of a San Francisco neighborhood awake at night by incessantly honking their horns after they … Read more
There are lots of noises to keep you awake at night when you live in a big city. Think busy traffic, police sirens, barking dogs, driverless cars. Wait … driverless cars?!? Well, for folks in the San Francisco neighborhood of South of Market, autonomous cars do indeed appear to be a problem. Or, more specifically, … Read more
Cruise Robotaxi specialist Cruise is restarting tests of its autonomous vehicles on the streets of Houston, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday. Cruise’s main backer, General Motors, said on the same day that it’s investing a further $850 million in the robotaxi project. The developments come as Cruise makes a cautious return to testing its autonomous cars on … Read more
