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Five, the self-driving startup, raises $41M and pivots into B2B, away from building its own fleet
We are still years away from a time when fully-autonomous cars will be able to drive us from A to B, and the complexity of getting to that point is…
Earlier this month, TechCrunch held its annual Mobility Sessions event, where leading mobility-focused auto companies, startups, executives and thought leaders joined us to discuss all things autonomous vehicle technology, micromobility…
Apple acquires self-driving startup Drive.ai on the brink of closure
Drive.ai, the autonomous vehicle tech startup once valued at $200 million, has been acquired by Apple as it prepared to shut down after four years, according to a state regulatory…
Apple reportedly exploring acqui-hire of self-driving startup Drive.ai
Apple is potentially seeking to acquire Silicon Valley autonomous driving startup Drive.ai, according to a new report from The Information. The report describes the acquisition as in process, and says…
Cars are now essentially computers on wheels — and like every computer, they are susceptible to attacks. It’s no surprise then that there’s a growing number of startups that are…
Drive.ai’s self-driving vehicle service is now live in Texas
The bedroom community of Frisco, Texas might seem like an unusual place to find a self-driving vehicle. But here in this city of nearly 175,000 people, there are seven. And…
Drive.ai, the company that’s gearing up to launch an autonomous ride-hailing pilot in Frisco, Texas, just released a video showing off its driverless capabilities. Drive.ai’s service will initially launch with…
Drive.ai is launching an autonomous ride-hailing network in Texas
Drive.ai, the self-driving car startup with roots in Stanford’s Artificial Intelligence Lab, has partnered with Frisco, Texas and the Hall Group to deploy the first autonomous ride-hailing platform (with safety…
Self-driving startup Drive.ai to open Singapore office with new Grab funding
Autonomous vehicle technology startup Drive.ai has raised $15 million in a new round from Grab and others, Southeast Asia’s largest Uber rival. The added funding will help Drive.ai expand internationally,…
Lyft and Drive.ai partner on Bay Area self-driving ride-hailing pilot
Drive.ai is going to be operating some of its test fleet on Lyft’s open platform, which Lyft created to help carmakers and self-driving tech companies build and deploy autonomous vehicles…
Drive.ai raises $50M for retrofit kits to bring self-driving to existing fleets
Self-driving technology startup Drive.ai has raised a $50 million Series B funding round, led by NEA and with participation from GGV and previous investors, including Series A lead Northern Light.…
Watch Drive.ai’s self-driving car handle California city streets on a rainy night
Autonomous vehicle system startup Drive.ai is ready to show off its technology in use for the first time, with a video showing the company’s test vehicle making its way through…
Emotionally intelligent computers may already have a higher EQ than you
The idea of creating robots that can understand, compute and respond to human emotions has been explored in movies for decades. However, a common misconception is that the challenge of…
Drive.ai uses deep learning to teach self-driving cars – and to give them a voice
Startup Drive.ai is revealing its product and strategy for the first time, and the autonomous driving tech company is looking not only to create the best hardware and software to…