Robotaxi operators will face fines for blocking first responders
This new California law attempts to address those concerns, at least in the state.…
The US Navy is figuring out new ways to turn human battle plans into orders autonomous aircraft can follow
The US Navy has a new system that translates human battle plans into instructions…
Joby Aviation’s 3,100-mile autonomous flight signals its push beyond electric air taxis
An aircraft equipped with Joby Aviation's autonomy technology flew more than 3,100 miles across…
Lucid Motors has a potential robotaxi partner for Europe
Napoli has said he believes the business of becoming a robotaxi provider would have…
Robot brain builders are pushing out of their GPT-2 era
The furthest ahead are autonomous vehicles, in part because of the ability to collect…
First came self-driving cars. Now, Waymo veterans are building autonomous construction equipment.
Self-driving cars have spent years learning the rules of the road.Now, several Waymo veterans…
We saw Beta Technologies’ autonomous aircraft for the battlefield. Meet the MV250.
Uncrewed aircraft are becoming more important to militaries, and defense departments are increasingly looking…
DoorDash is still ironing out Dot delivery robot kinks, from charging to pickups
DoorDash's delivery robot isn't quite ready for prime time.The delivery service has spent the…
The US Army is exploring robotic F-250 pickups. The company behind them sees future mine hunters and breachers.
The US Army is preparing to test autonomous Ford F-250 pickup trucks in a…
Waymo, robotaxi operators face fresh scrutiny over emergency response failures
Waymo and other robotaxi operators are facing increased scrutiny — and possible new federal…
This 16-year-old built an autonomous AI-powered robot turtle that finds microplastics in water
In the summer of 2024, Evan Budz stood at the edge of his grandparents'…
TechCrunch Mobility: The battle over robotaxi rules
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now,…
The mayor of SF has a message for AV companies: ‘Prove it before you deploy it’
The mayor of San Francisco is tired of his city serving as an autonomous…
Autonomous construction bots are building the solar infrastructure behind Meta’s massive Hyperion data center
In a swampy stretch of northeastern Louisiana, large robots have taken over some of…
Waymo dominates autonomous vehicle registrations as Tesla trails behind
Waymo has nearly 600 autonomous vehicles registered in Texas, a figure that far outpaces…
