autonomy
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This Is Why Self-Driving Startup Argo AI Is Shutting Down
When the news broke yesterday that Ford-backed self-driving startup Argo AI would be closing its doors, it was a major shock. That’s partly because it felt so sudden but also because, at the time, we had no information on exactly why that decision had been made. However, after Ford’s Q3 earnings call, we have a…
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7 Big Ways Our Cities Will Improve When Driverless Cars Hit The Streets
The idea of streets swarming with robot-piloted vehicles paints a scary picture for some urban-dwellers. But a new project called FutureNYC helps to showcase all the positive ways that autonomy will benefit New Yorkers by highlighting what residents will get back when our cars can drive themselves.
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The Software Company HP Bought For $10b Was Seriously Overvalued
All is not well at Meg Whitman’s HP, we learned during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call this morning. HP just recorded a $US9 billion devaluation of its assets stemming from serious accounting tomfoolery at a company that HP bought for $US10 billion last year. Ouch.