Cruise Played Fast And Loose With Regulations And Now That’s Coming Back To Bite It

Cruise Played Fast And Loose With Regulations And Now That’s Coming Back To Bite It

Cruise has ceased driverless car operations nationwide. After a very public incident involving a pedestrian, San Francisco officials and California state regulators banned the company from operations in the city, just months after approving an expansion of service. After it was discovered that the company left out key details regarding the incident involving one of …

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California Bans Cruise Robotaxis In San Francisco Over Safety Concerns

California Bans Cruise Robotaxis In San Francisco Over Safety Concerns

Photo: Justin Sullivan / Staff (Getty Images) The California Department of Motor Vehicles has banned General Motors’ Cruise robotaxis from operating in San Francisco. The suspension goes into effect immediately and only applies to Cruise vehicles that don’t include a human driver. Self-driving prototypes with a monitor behind the wheel will still be allowed to …

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Uber Eats is adding a multitude of delivery robots to its fleet

Uber Eats is adding a multitude of delivery robots to its fleet

In 2020, Uber halted its efforts in developing self-driving cars. However, the company has recently indicated its ongoing interest in exploring autonomous technology for its services. This week, Serve Robotics announced its plans to expand its partnership with Uber Eats by deploying 2,000 delivery robots in various locations across the U.S. and Canada. This news …

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