It all seemed very seat-of-the-pants, befitting Tesla's brash chief executive, Elon Musk. And the first days were messy. Viral videos of the robotaxis depict basic fumbles, like the car pulling up ...

For over a decade, companies from Google to General Motors have poured billions of dollars into the pursuit of what was seen as the Holy Grail of driving technology: the fully self-driving car.

The artificial intelligence company has set many challenging goals. Autonomous vehicle software is now among them — but may ...

Two decades ago, the US military kicked off the race to build self-driving cars by sending a fleet of fledgling robot ...

Waymo’s self-driving cars, after all, have now navigated some ten million miles in 25 cities. Which is extraordinary, considering how murky the world of traffic can be.

The Cruise accident might seem like an argument against self-driving cars, but human drivers have terrible accidents, too. The question is not whether autonomous vehicles are perfectly safe, but ...

When I took my first self-driving ride in the mid-2010s, in a Waymo car, the hype surrounding the technology was approaching its peak. Across the industry, executives insisted autonomous vehicles ...

When it all began. Argo AI CEO and co-founder Bryan Salesky was part of a famed Carnegie Mellon University team that developed a primitive self-driving vehicle that won a Pentagon race in 2007.