itnewsbot, 2 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Behind Apple’s Doomed Car Project: False Starts and Wrong Turns - Internal disagreements over the direction of the Apple car led the effort to sputter for ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/technology/behind-the-apple-car-dead.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #fielddoug(automotiveexecutive) #electricandhybridvehicles #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #teslamotorsinc #cooktimothyd #jobsstevenp #ivejonathan #appleinc

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to AppleInc

Apple Kills Its Electric Car Project - The car, which Apple spent billions of dollars researching, had been intended as a rival ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/technology/apple-ends-electric-car-plan.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #electricandhybridvehicles #computersandtheinternet #cooktimothyd #innovation #appleinc

itnewsbot, 2 months ago to AppleInc

Apple Kills Its Electric Car Project - The car, which Apple spent billions of dollars researching, had been intended as a rival ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/technology/personaltech/apple-ends-electric-car-plan.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #computersandtheinternet #cooktimothyd #appleinc

itnewsbot, 3 months ago to Automobiles

How China Built BYD, Its Tesla Killer - The leading Chinese electric vehicle company, with origins as a battery maker, has posted... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/12/business/byd-china-electric-vehicle.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #internationaltradeandworldmarket #electricandhybridvehicles #factoriesandmanufacturing #wangchuanfu(1966-) #shenzhen(china) #teslamotorsinc #automobiles #batteries #bydcoltd #china

itnewsbot, 3 months ago to internet

Stop Wearing Vision Pro Goggles While Driving Your Tesla, U.S. Says - Videos, many of them stunts or jokes, of people wearing Apple’s new virtual reality heads... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/06/technology/personaltech/apple-vision-pro-tesla.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #driverdistractionandfatigue #trafficaccidentsandsafety #computersandtheinternet #headphonesandheadsets #teslamotorsinc #socialmedia #appleinc

itnewsbot, 3 months ago to Automobiles

G.M. Profits Hurt by Unsold Electric Vehicles and Strike - The automaker has placed a bet on battery-powered cars, but it has struggled to produce a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/business/general-motors-fourth-quarter-earnings.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #prices(faresfeesandrates) #factoriesandmanufacturing #unitedautomobileworkers #lgenergysolution #companyreports #generalmotors #automobiles #batteries #strikes

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to random

Cruise Says Hostility Toward Regulators Led to Grounding of Its Autonomous Cars - A report by a law firm hired to investigate an October crash in San Francisco found that ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/25/technology/cruise-crash-report-san-francisco.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #departmentofmotorvehicles #generalmotors #cruisellc #vogtkyle

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to random

The Best and Worst of Tech: Smartphones, Self-Driving Cars, More - The best tech, from universal power charging to foldable phones, solved practical problem... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/technology/personaltech/tech-smartphones-self-driving-cars.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #hkftxtradingltd(futuresexchange) #computersandtheinternet #wirelesscommunications #twothousandtwentythree #twothousandtwentyfour #cellulartelephones #bankman-friedsam #virtualcurrency #cruisellc

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

The 2023 Good Tech Awards - Toasting a year of breakthroughs (and a few breakdowns) in Silicon Valley and beyond. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/25/technology/the-2023-good-tech-awards.html #nationalinstituteofstandardsandtechnology #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #regulationandderegulationofindustry #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #geneticengineering #crisprtherapeutics #sicklecellanemia #openailabs #appleinc #vogtkyle #chatgpt #waymo

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to random

Struggling Cruise Cuts About 25 Percent of Its Workers - The embattled self-driving car subsidiary of General Motors faces an uncertain future aft... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/14/technology/cruise-layoffs.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #regulationandderegulationofindustry #trafficaccidentsandsafety #layoffsandjobreductions #robotsandrobotics #generalmotors #cruisellc

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to random

What Car Owners Should Know About the Tesla Autopilot Recall - Under pressure from federal regulators, the company has agreed to recall two million cars... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/13/business/tesla-recall-what-to-know.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #regulationandderegulationofindustry #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #recallsandbansofproducts #computersandtheinternet

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to Automobiles

Tesla Recalls 2 Million Vehicles Over Autopilot Software Issue - The automaker began issuing software updates on Tuesday following a lengthy investigation... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/13/business/tesla-autopilot-recall.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #recallsandbansofproducts #teslamotorsinc #automobiles

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to Automobiles

G.M. to Cut Spending on Cruise Self-Driving Unit - General Motors will “substantially lower spending” on autonomous vehicle efforts in 2024 ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/technology/cruise-general-motors.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #computersandtheinternet #generalmotors #automobiles #barramaryt #cruisellc #vogtkyle

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to SanFrancisco

‘Lost Time for No Reason:’ How Driverless Taxis Are Stressing Cities - In San Francisco and Austin, Texas, where passengers can hail self-driving vehicles, the ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/20/technology/driverless-taxis-cars-cities.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #trafficaccidentsandsafety #carservicesandliverycabs #computersandtheinternet #firesandfirefighters #sanfrancisco(calif) #accidentsandsafety #transportation #generalmotors

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to SanFrancisco

‘Lost Time for No Reason:’ How Driverless Taxis Are Stressing Cities - In San Francisco and Austin, Texas, where passengers can hail self-driving vehicles, the ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/20/technology/lost-time-for-no-reason-how-driverless-taxis-are-stressing-cities.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #trafficaccidentsandsafety #carservicesandliverycabs #computersandtheinternet #firesandfirefighters #sanfrancisco(calif) #transportation

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to Automobiles

Cruise’s C.E.O. Quits as the Driverless Carmaker Aims to Rebuild Trust - Kyle Vogt, a founder of Cruise, resigned from the company on Sunday, weeks after it suspe... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/19/technology/cruise-ceo-kyle-vogt-quits.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #corporatesocialresponsibility #trafficaccidentsandsafety #generalmotors #automobiles #barramaryt #cruisellc #vogtkyle

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to privacy

Man vs. Musk: A Whistleblower Creates Headaches for Tesla - An employee who was fired after expressing safety concerns leaked personnel records and s... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/10/business/tesla-whistleblower-elon-musk.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #workplacehazardsandviolations #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #suitsandlitigation(civil) #firesandfirefighters #privacy

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

Cruise Grew Fast and Angered Regulators. Now It’s Dealing With the Fallout. - The company, a General Motors subsidiary, has hired a law firm to investigate how it resp... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/03/technology/cruise-general-motors-self-driving-cars.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #regulationandderegulationofindustry #trafficaccidentsandsafety #generalmotors #barramaryt #cruisellc #vogtkyle

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to inlandempire

Tesla Wins Suit That Blamed Its Software for Deadly Crash - The decision by a California jury is the first involving a fatal accident that lawyers re... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/31/business/tesla-autopilot-jury-decision.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #electricandhybridvehicles #drunkenandrecklessdriving #trafficaccidentsandsafety #suitsandlitigation(civil) #computersandtheinternet #decisionsandverdicts #deaths(fatalities) #riverside(calif) #teslamotorsinc #automobiles

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

Cruise Stops All Driverless Taxi Operations in the United States - The move comes just two days after California regulators told the company to take its aut... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/26/technology/cruise-driverless-taxi-united-states.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #californiapublicutilitiescommission #trafficaccidentsandsafety #unitedstates #cruisellc

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to random

Federal Investigators Widen Tesla Inquiry, Company Says - The Department of Justice has sought documents related to vehicle range and “personal ben... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/23/business/tesla-justice-department-investigations.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #securitiesandcommoditiesviolations #securitiesandexchangecommission #ethicsandofficialmisconduct #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #justicedepartment #companyreports #stocksandbonds

itnewsbot, 8 months ago to SanFrancisco

Driverless Taxis Blocked Ambulance and Patient Later Died, San Francisco Fire Dept. Says - Two Cruise taxis delayed an ambulance carrying a car accident victim to a hospital, a dep... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/technology/driverless-cars-cruise-san-francisco.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #taxicabsandtaxicabdrivers #firesandfirefighters #sanfrancisco(calif) #cruisellc

itnewsbot, 9 months ago to SanFrancisco

What Driverless Waymo Taxi Rides Are Like in San Francisco - On Monday, Waymo began letting the public pay for rides in its driverless cars in San Fra... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/technology/waymo-driverless-cars-san-francisco.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #goldengatepark(sanfrancisco) #trafficaccidentsandsafety #carservicesandliverycabs #sanfrancisco(calif) #generalmotors #alphabetinc #cruisellc #waymo

itnewsbot, 9 months ago to random

Cruise Agrees to Reduce Driverless Car Fleet in San Francisco After Crash - A driverless Cruise taxi with a passenger collided with a fire truck Thursday night, just... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/technology/cruise-crash-driverless-car-san-francisco.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #californiapublicutilitiescommission #trafficaccidentsandsafety #departmentofmotorvehicles #alphabetinc #cruisellc

itnewsbot, 9 months ago to SanFrancisco

Driverless Car Gets Stuck in Wet Concrete in San Francisco - Though driverless cars have not been blamed for any serious injuries or crashes in the ci... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/us/driverless-car-accident-sf.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #sanfrancisco(calif) #automobiles #cruisellc