Nvidia joins Volvo-based self-driving car consortium
Level Four self-driving by self-driving by 2021
Autoliv and Volvo Car Corporation, with Zenuity, a newly-formed automotive software development joint venture equally owned by Autoliv and Volvo, will work together with Nvidia to develop next generation self-driving car technologies.
Apple gets self-driving car testing licence
Don’t hold your breath
The Tame Apple Press was over the moon this morning after it was revealed that the fruity cargo cult has got a licence to test self-driving cars.
Tesla autopilot was 40 percent safer
Surprise result from the death inquiry
A watchdog investigation into the death of a Tesla car driver when he was running the car on auto-pilot had some unexpected good news for the car market.
Tesla let off the hook in death probe
User error in “self-driving” car
US car safety regulators have cleared Tesla of involvement in the death of a bloke whose Model S collided with a truck while he was using its Autopilot system.
Intel scores Delphi Automotive deal
Parts maker wants to produce self-driving cars by 2019
Intel has signed a deal with Auto parts maker Delphi Automotive Plc and Israeli technology firm Mobileye.
Intel invests $250 million in self-driving cars
Automotive on the cusp of change
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich told the assorted throngs at the LA Auto Show's AutoMobility conference that Chipzilla will invest $250 million over the next two years to make fully autonomous driving a reality.
Nvidia VP of software goes to General Motors
Self-driving Sasha Ostojic
It was quite a big deal when a key Zen engineer, Jim Keller, left AMD for Tesla, and we are starting to see a trend now as Sasha Ostojic Vice President, Software at Nvidia has taken a job at General Motors.
Apple gives up on self-driving cars
Too innovative
The fruity tax dodger Apple has pulled out of the race to build self-driving cars because the industry was not doing what it was told.
Uber self-driving Volvos use Nvidia Tegra
Incredibly important win
Back in January, Nvidia revealed that it had a two Parker SoCs on a board that it calls Drive PX 2 and that the Volvo XC90 will be the first car to use it. A few days back, Uber revealed that customers in down town Pittsburg will be able to use Volvo XC90 cars for their Uber rides.
Jaguar Land Rover building 100 self-driving cars
Ready by the end of the year
Jaguar Land Rover said it will create a fleet of more than 100 research vehicles over the next four years as part of a cunning plan to test autonomous and connected technology.