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Tesla begins testing Cybercab vehicles in Austin with no steering wheel or pedals
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (477+ words) Tesla has announced that testing of its first production Cybercab has begun in Austin, Texas. While a number of Cybercab prototypes have been spotted on city streets over the last several months, this latest milestone is different " these vehicles are…...
Tesla Cybercab Includes External Microphones and Speakers for Emergency Interactions
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (434+ words) Tesla's new Cybercab first responder guide has revealed a new piece of hardware hidden in plain sight: external microphones and speakers specifically designed to assist police and emergency responders interacting with driverless vehicles. According to the document, when a Cybercab…...
NHTSA moves to eliminate brake pedal requirement for fully autonomous vehicles
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (413+ words) The U. S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has taken another significant step toward preparing federal regulations for the age of autonomous vehicles, proposing to eliminate the requirement for manual brake pedals in vehicles designed to operate exclusively without a human…...
Space X Has Launched More Satellites Than The Rest of Humanity Combined
2+ week, 1+ day ago (500+ words) Space X has crossed a milestone that would have seemed almost unimaginable just a decade ago. According to new launch data, the company has now deployed more satellites into orbit than the rest of humanity combined over the entire history…...
Elon Musk Unveils AI1, Space X's First Space-Based AI Data Center
2+ week, 6+ day ago (618+ words) Just days before its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), Space X has unveiled one of the most ambitious projects in the company's history'a satellite designed not to provide internet access or Earth observation, but to operate as a data…...
Stellantis Partners with Wayve to Bring Autonomous Driving to North America by 2028
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) Stellantis is making a push into AI-powered driving technology, announcing a new partnership with UK-based startup Wayve that could bring hands-free driving to millions of vehicles across North America by 2028. The agreement will see Wayve's "AI Driver" integrated into Stellantis…...
Space X to Earn $15 Billion Annually from Anthropic AI Compute Deal
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (567+ words) Anthropic is deepening its relationship with Space X, expanding its use of the company's Colossus AI infrastructure while paying an astonishing US$15 billion per year for compute capacity. The update came from today's Space X S-1 filing and expanded upon by…...
Google and Space X in Talks to Launch AI Data Centers Into Orbit
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (482+ words) Google and Space X are reportedly discussing a potential partnership focused on launching experimental data center infrastructure into orbit. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Google is exploring launch agreements with Space X and other rocket providers…...
Rivian Assistant AI Voice Assistant Rolling Out to All Rivian Vehicles Next Week
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (417+ words) Rivian is set to release an update to its vehicle software, its second in less than a month. The latest upgrade will bring Rivian's AI assistant to all vehicles and will start rolling out from next week. The most coveted…...
Space X and Tesla Propose $55 Billion Terafab Semiconductor Factory in Texas
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (437+ words) Space X has taken another step in its chips plan. The company has filed an application to build a semiconductor manufacturing plant in Texas. The facility, known as Terafab, will be constructed jointly with Tesla. Both Elon Musk-controlled companies will…...