autonomous vehicle

Hacker Traffic Havoc: Stalled Autonomous Cars and City-wide Gridlock

Another potential source of skepticism about self-driving cars has cropped up, one that the auto industry may need to quell in the public mind: a new report depicts hackers ...Full Article

Driverless Cars Generate Massive Amounts of Data. Are We Ready?

When future drivers tell their kids to “get in the car” they’ll be instructing them to climb into a mobile computer – that’s consuming very large, and growing, quantities ...Full Article

Intel Buys Car Computer Vision Specialist Mobileye

Intel Corp. continued its foray into the autonomous vehicle sector this week with the acquisition of computer vision and machine-learning specialist Mobileye for about $15 billion in cash. Betting ...Full Article

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Intel-BMW and Nvidia-Mercedes Vie for Driverless Car Spotlight at CES

Nvidia with Mercedes-Benz and Intel with BMW made major autonomous vehicle announcements this week at the Consumer Electronics Show, with Nvidia/Mercedes vowing the release a driverless car by the ...Full Article

Autonomous Vehicle Future Drives Closer to the Present

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DARPAAV.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="58" border="0" />Less than a decade after the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) gave the greenlight on autonomous vehicle research, Carnegie ...Full Article

BMW Backs Open-Source Platform for Driverless Cars

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/autonomousBMW.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="64" border="0" />Since the first electronic driver assistance systems such as anti-lock brakes were installed in vehicles of the 60’s, we’ve come a ...Full Article

Michigan Paves Road Toward Autonomous Vehicle Licensing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/connected-cars-645x403.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="59" />During his recent State of the State address, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder announced his support for legislation to ensure that Michigan remains ...Full Article