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Google Wants to Take the Steering Wheel Off Autonomous Cars, and It Has a Point
Google Wants to Take the Steering Wheel Off Autonomous Cars, and It Has a Point

25 Feb 2016, 20:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If you thought getting used to autonomous cars was going to be difficult, just imagine getting into a road-going vehicle with no steering wheel

 
Next-Generation Atlas Humanoid Robot Gets Beaten Up in the Name of Science
Next-Generation Atlas Humanoid Robot Gets Beaten Up in the Name of Science

25 Feb 2016, 09:14 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Let's enjoy these moments when we're the ones kicking the robots' asses, because nobody really knows what the future holds in store

 
Google's Self-Driving Division Is Hiring. Here's What They're Looking For
Google's Self-Driving Division Is Hiring. Here's What They're Looking For

15 Feb 2016, 09:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Alphabet, Google's holding responsible for the self-driving car department, is looking for new employees. They want experienced managers and engineers

 
Google Apparently Has a DeLorean on Its Campus. Should We Be Afraid?
Google Apparently Has a DeLorean on Its Campus. Should We Be Afraid?

13 Feb 2016, 11:20 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The famous Back to the Future car was spotted inside Google's campus, under wraps. Should we read more into this, or is it just boys playing with their toys?

 
Google’s Self Driving Delivery Truck Sounds More Plausible than Amazon Prime Air
Google’s Self Driving Delivery Truck Sounds More Plausible than Amazon Prime Air

11 Feb 2016, 17:33 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / A truck driving around on its own and stopping in front of your house doesn't have the same wow-factor as getting your order via a flying drone, though

 
Google's Self-Driving Tech Can Be Considered a Driver Under US Law, NHTSA Says
Google's Self-Driving Tech Can Be Considered a Driver Under US Law, NHTSA Says

10 Feb 2016, 12:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The NHTSA replied to a Google request asking that its self-driving system be considered as a driver from a legal view. The organization agrees with the company

 
Google Wants to Make Its Autonomous Cars to Also Recharge Autonomously
Google Wants to Make Its Autonomous Cars to Also Recharge Autonomously

8 Feb 2016, 15:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Google is on a quest to make sure that a car that can drive by itself is smart enough to recharge its batteries without human intervention as well

 
Google’s Driverless Cars Are Coming to Kirkland, WA, Will Face Hills and Rain
Google’s Driverless Cars Are Coming to Kirkland, WA, Will Face Hills and Rain

4 Feb 2016, 21:04 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Lexus hybrid SUVs that Google is using to test its driverless software are packing their bags and moving up north to Kirkland, Washington

 
Google Self-Driving Car Project Is Augmented by a Powerful Driving Simulator
Google Self-Driving Car Project Is Augmented by a Powerful Driving Simulator

2 Feb 2016, 15:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What if it could be easier for everyone to get around? Google will offer that technology, which is why they're now aided by a powerful driving simulator

 
Daimler CEO Is Amazed by the Progress of Apple and Google Cars
Daimler CEO Is Amazed by the Progress of Apple and Google Cars

25 Jan 2016, 19:40 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Germans seem to be prepared for the upcoming onslaught of driverless cars from the IT industry. There's also a great deal of mutual respect involved

 
Google’s Self-Driving Cars Are Not So “Self-Drivable” After All, Report Says
Google’s Self-Driving Cars Are Not So “Self-Drivable” After All, Report Says

14 Jan 2016, 09:53 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / A 32-page report from the California-based Consumer Watchdog revealed that Google drivers had to intervene to stop their driverless cars from crashing

 
Silicon Valley Is Not Leading the World of Self-Driving Auto Innovation
Silicon Valley Is Not Leading the World of Self-Driving Auto Innovation

6 Jan 2016, 17:02 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / According to a report from the Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters, established carmakers are ruling the self-driving car world

 
Tesla Doesn't Need Advertising When It Has Famous Customers
Tesla Doesn't Need Advertising When It Has Famous Customers

5 Jan 2016, 16:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla started delivering the Model X late last year. The first customers happen to be famous people, like Google's Bradley Horowitz. Who needs advertising?

 
Ford Might Partner Up with Google to Build Driverless Cars
Ford Might Partner Up with Google to Build Driverless Cars

22 Dec 2015, 09:48 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / The carmaker might partner up with Google to build the Internet giant’s next-generation fully autonomous car under contract

 
Chevrolet Is the Most Searched Car Brand on Google in America in 2015
Chevrolet Is the Most Searched Car Brand on Google in America in 2015

21 Dec 2015, 09:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Google has released its 2015 Trends report that shows what people searched for most this year. Chevrolet was the most searched car brand in 2015 in the USA

 
Studies Show Flaws in Driverless Cars’ Technologies
Studies Show Flaws in Driverless Cars’ Technologies

18 Dec 2015, 15:55 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / The driverless car has been explained in many ways, but above all, it is described as a vehicle that will lead to a world without accidents. For now, it doesn’t

 
NHTSA Ready to Rethink Rules in the Light of Self-Driving Cars Proliferation
NHTSA Ready to Rethink Rules in the Light of Self-Driving Cars Proliferation

18 Dec 2015, 11:02 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We knew that legislative setup was holding back the wide use of self-driving cars, but it may now deal a blow to research and testing as well

 
Google Could Use Its Self-Driving Cars to Rival Uber
Google Could Use Its Self-Driving Cars to Rival Uber

17 Dec 2015, 10:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The tech giant is planning on moving its autonomous car business onto its Alphabet company. From there, Google could start a self-driving Uber rival

 
California to Impose More Stringent Rules for Driverless Cars
California to Impose More Stringent Rules for Driverless Cars

17 Dec 2015, 09:40 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / As more and more driverless cars are making their appearance on California’s public roads, the California DMV proposes a new set of rules

 
Ford to Hit California’s Streets with Driverless Cars
Ford to Hit California’s Streets with Driverless Cars

16 Dec 2015, 10:47 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / Ford has recently announced it will join Nissan, Volkswagen, and Google to test its driverless car on public roads in California