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Turquoise lights on the outside mean the Mercedes is driving itself

Blue-green markers signal the autonomous system is active

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Waymo launches curbside robotaxi pickup at Phoenix airport

The service has opened to select Waymo One riders

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GM Cruise will cut one-quarter of its workforce

GM says it's on 'a more deliberate path forward, with safety as the north star'

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GM's Cruise robotaxi unit fires 9 execs after safety probe

'A necessary step ... as it focuses on accountability, trust and transparency'

Recalls
Tesla recalling 2 million U.S. vehicles over Autopilot safeguards

Software system controls 'may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse,' Tesla said

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GM to cut spending on Cruise after accident

CEO Kyle Vogt and Chief Product Officer Daniel Kan already stepped down

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Las Vegas Grand Prix, L.A. Auto Show, and driving Chevy Trax and Hyundai Ioniq 6 | Autoblog Podcast #808

Plus a Jeep Wrangler EV, GM Cruise woes, and NTSB urging speed limiters

Plus a Jeep Wrangler EV, GM Cruise woes, and NTSB urging speed limiters

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Hyundai’s factory of the future employs robot dogs, harvests vegetables

Touring the Singapore facility that's a giant experiment in manufacturing processes and robotics

CEO of GM's Cruise robo-taxi unit resigns amid US safety review

Resignation came after increased scrutiny of leadership following fatal accident

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Cruise testing self-driving cars in Japan, Dubai, even as they're parked in U.S.

The tech is under a safety review here, so why not there?

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GM's Cruise recalling 950 driverless cars after crash involving pedestrian

Plans to fix software after halting operations, federal accident investigations

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Britain says automakers, not car owners, are liable for self-driving crashes

'Crucial clarity for establishing liability for self driving'

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GM Cruise's board is reviewing company's actions in face of safety investigation

Cruise pauses driverless operations 'to examine our processes, systems, and tools'

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California suspends GM Cruise self-driving vehicles as 'not safe' for the public

After another car struck a pedestrian, a Cruise AV hit and dragged the victim 20 feet

Report
NHTSA investigating GM's Cruise over incidents involving pedestrians in roadways

Vehicles may not have used proper caution around pedestrians, including on crosswalks

Official
Honda debuting Specialty Sports Concept — NSX? S2000? — at Japan show next month

And here's what else the automaker will display, including a new Honda robot

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Sony’s Gran Turismo AI racer can drift now, making it even more unbeatable

GT Sophy already beats the world’s best players without this new trick

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