Canadian Big Three Workers Are Ready To Strike As Well
Welcome to a brand new week. It’s Monday, August 28, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in …
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Cruise Robotaxi Crashes Into Fire Truck in San Francisco
Headlines This Week In a big win for human artists, a Washington D.C. judge has ruled that AI-generated art lacks copyright protections. Meta has released SeamlessM4T, an automated speech and …
Driverless Cars Worse at Seeing Kids, Dark-Skinned People—Study
Driverless car systems have a bias problem, according to a new study from Kings College London. The study examined eight AI-powered pedestrian detection systems used for autonomous driving research. Researchers …
A Cruise Robotaxi Was Caught On Camera Malfunctioning In An Intersection
Image: Andrej Sokolow Robotaxis are in disarray in California’s Bay Area. Just over a week after getting the OK to expand service by California state officials, a Cruise robotaxi drove …
Tesla Breach Leaks 75,000 People’s Personal Data
Welcome to a brand new week! It’s Monday, August 21, 2023 and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in …
This bundle deal saves you $350 on a robot vacuum and robot mop
iRobot If you’re planning to buy from robot vacuum deals, why not check out a bundle that also includes a robot mop for a complete cleaning solution? iRobot’s Roomba s9+ …
Have You Had Sex In A Waymo Robotaxi?
Recently, we learned that people have been having sex in San Francisco robotaxis. It’s not exactly surprising news, but I’m not going to pretend it wasn’t fun to write about. …
Cruise Robotaxi Drove Itself Into Wet Cement — Again
Image: Andrej Sokolow (AP) If you’ve been following the operations of driverless cars in Northern California, you know it’s a bit of a shitshow. State officials want everyone to think …
How Draganfly Drones Are Helping Remove Landmines in Ukraine
When Draganfly launched as a small drone company in 1998, its co-founders did not predict hobbyist products like theirs would one day become, in the words of CEO Cameron Chell, “bigger …
Ten Cruise Robotaxis Block Traffic Just Days After Expanding Operations
Concert-goers left San Francisco’s Outside Lands Music Festival Friday bracing for bad traffic, not knowning a gaggle of Cruise robotaxis would make the mess much, much worse. What’s The Best …