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Are robotaxis the future? Or now in the past?
Are robotaxis the future? Or now in the past?
News
The news media has expended considerable effort researching and publishing information about the robotaxi business. This channel highlights some of the important articles.
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Reuters – GM to cut spending by $1 billion on robotaxi unit Cruise in 2024
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NY Times – Cruise Says Hostility Toward Regulators Led to Grounding of Its Autonomous Cars
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Cruise Releases Third-Party Findings Regarding October 2
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Washington Post – DOJ and SEC investigate GM-owned self-driving car company Cruise
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The Robot Report – San Francisco files lawsuit to pump brakes on robotaxis
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Washington Post – San Francisco sues California over ‘unsafe,’ ‘disruptive’ self-driving cars
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MIT Technology Review – What’s next for robotaxis in 2024
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Electrek – Tesla finally releases FSD v12, its last hope for self-driving
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Teslarati – Waymo has applied to expand driverless operations to Los Angeles
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404 Media – ‘Student Should Have a Healthy-Looking BMI’: How Universities Bend Over Backwards to Accommodate Food Delivery Robots
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Automotive News – Cruise casts shadow on self-driving tech at CES 2024
See full original article by Pete Bigelow at Automotive News. Cruise-related headwinds dampened the autonomous outlook in some quarters, but trucks may keep on rolling. LAS VEGAS — Self-driving vehicles and advances in automated-driving technology have been a CES staple since Audi drove an A7 autonomously from San Francisco to…
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SF Standard – State Bill Would Give Cities Like San Francisco the Power To Regulate Robotaxis
See full original article in the SF Standard by Kevin Truong. Editors note: the text of SB-915 has some very good specific language: Cruise likely does not currently have the ability to fight against this legislation. As robotaxi companies Waymo and Cruise expanded their services across San Francisco last year, one of the…
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SF Chronicle – S.F. robotaxi rides exponentially increased in the city — even after severe crash
See full original article in the SF Chronicle by Ricardo Cano Autonomous ride-hailing in San Francisco surged dramatically last year after state regulators granted Cruise and Waymo’s unrestricted expansion in the city as more people tried riding in self-driving cars, most of them gravitating toward Waymo taxis. Waymo accounted for more than 80% of the…
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Ben Jordan – Why Your Car Will Never Drive You Places 🫠
A truly informative and fun video on the complexities and problems of personal autonomous vehicles, with an emphasis on Tesla FSD.