Amazon has acquired Rivr, a startup focused on autonomous robotics. Rivr is based in Zurich and was valued at $110 million in a funding round from August 2024, which both Amazon and its CEO's Bezos ...

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There are active test runs in Texas, and a handful of companies are banking on making a big entry into the market as early as next year. By Jim Motavalli This is a return of Wheels, a column on the ...

US self-driving startup Nuro, which is backed by the likes of NVIDIA, Toyota and Uber, has started testing its autonomous vehicles on Tokyo's challenging streets, Bloomberg reported. The company, ...

In mid-February, Gov. Kathy Hochul withdrew her proposal to expand the use of autonomous vehicles beyond New York City, due to public concerns about safety, jobs and other impacts that need to be ...

The era of autonomous warfare will not announce itself with robotic armies marching across battlefields. Instead, it is already emerging, quietly and inexorably, in the skies and fields of eastern ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Another self-driving car company is headed to the Valley. Amazon announced Monday that its autonomous ride-hailing company, Zoox, is expanding into Phoenix. Zoox is developing its ...

Modern IT operations are approaching a critical inflection point, as lean IT teams continue to face the impossible task of juggling the fragmented workforce across hybrid and in-person environments, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has pushed the idea of a “one-button start-up” from sci-fi closer to engineering reality. But where is industrial AI for energy operations today, and how far away is that ...

A new naval autonomous ship project isn’t much to write home about these days, but the new Liberty Class being developed by Blue Water Autonomy in partnership with Damen Shipyards stands out because ...