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- Uber Abandons Asset-Light Model With Ten Billion Dollar Commitment Toward Autonomous Fleet Acquisition
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Uber has announced a significant strategic shift by committing more than $10 billion to the procurement of thousands of autonomous vehicles and equity stakes in their developers. T...
- Beijing researchers develop ultra-sensitive infrared detector using dual-phase molybdenum ditelluride for advanced machine vision
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
An international team led by Beijing Information Science and Technology University has created a high-performance infrared photodetector by stacking two different crystalline phase...
- Billionaire Bill Ackman Concentrates 39% of Pershing Square’s Portfolio in Three High-Conviction Stocks
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Banking & Finance
Value investor Bill Ackman has allocated nearly $7 billion of his hedge fund’s $17.7 billion portfolio into just three companies: Brookfield Corporation, Uber, and Alphabet. These...
- Dubai Launches Commercial Robot Taxi Fleet in Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim via Uber and Apollo Go
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially commenced commercial operations for a fleet of 100 autonomous taxis across Dubai’s coastal districts. Partnering with Uber an...
- KTU Scientists Develop Advanced 3D Point Cloud Model to Enhance Autonomous Machine Perception and Urban Digital Twins
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Researchers at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) have engineered a high-efficiency model that integrates transformer-based analysis to improve how machines interpret complex 3D...
- Amazon Subsidiary Zoox Scales Robotaxi Operations to Ten Markets With New Command Hub and Southwestern Expansion
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Amazon’s autonomous vehicle unit, Zoox, has announced a significant expansion into Dallas and Phoenix, bringing its total testing footprint to ten major U.S. markets. The company i...
- Autonomous Expansion: Zoox Targets Southwest Markets to Test AI Resilience
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Amazon’s self-driving subsidiary, Zoox, has announced a strategic expansion of its autonomous vehicle testing into Phoenix, Arizona, and Dallas, Texas. The move marks a significant...
- Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Granted 692 Million Dollar Pay Package Tied to Waymo and Wing Growth
Published: Mar 7, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Alphabet has restructured CEO Sundar Pichai’s compensation to include 260 million dollars in equity linked specifically to the valuation of its autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Waymo...
- NHTSA Convenes Autonomous Vehicle Safety Forum as Trump Administration Seeks to Accelerate Robotaxi Deployment
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Americas
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has scheduled a national forum for Tuesday featuring the CEOs of Waymo, Zoox, and Aurora to discuss the future of autonomous vehi...
- Singapore to Launch Public Autonomous Shuttle Service in Punggol Following Successful Safety Trials
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Asia
Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow announced that self-driving shuttle buses in Punggol will transition to public service on April 1, 2026. The initiative follows a smooth tria...
- Deep Tech Startup ArbaLabs Unveils AI Flight Recorder to Tackle Crisis of Trust in Autonomous Systems
Published: Mar 2, 2026
Section: FinTech Business
As artificial intelligence migrates from cloud servers to physical infrastructure, ArbaLabs is developing verification tools to prove AI outputs have not been tampered with. The st...