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Waymo Autonomous Vehicle Crashes In Arizona

Less than two months after a self-driving Uber vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona; local news stations are reporting that a Waymo minivan in autonomous mode was involved in a crash in Chandler, Arizona. As a reminder, Waymo is th.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 4th, 2018

Uber shuts down Arizona self-driving tests

Uber is shutting down its self-driving car testing program in Arizona, following a fatal crash in March by an Uber SUV on autonomous mode which struck and killed a homeless woman......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 23rd, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Uber closes self-driving vehicle program in Arizona after fatal crash

Uber Technologies Inc. is closing down its self-driving vehicle program in Arizona about two months after the state barred it from road-testing the technology when one of the company’s robot cars struck and killed a pedestrian......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 23rd, 2018

Uber shuts down Arizona self-driving tests

Uber is shutting down its self-driving car testing program in Arizona, following a fatal crash in March by an Uber SUV on autonomous mode which struck and killed a homeless woman. Jane Lanhee Lee reports......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 24th, 2018

Uber autonomous-SUV driver reportedly streamed 'The Voice' just before deadly Arizona crash - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesUber autonomous-SUV driver reportedly streamed 'The Voice' just before deadly Arizona crashLos Angeles TimesThe human backup driver in an autonomous Uber SUV was streaming the .....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsJun 22nd, 2018

Uber autonomous-SUV driver streamed 'The Voice' just before deadly Arizona crash, report says - Los Angeles Times

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Category: topSource: googlenewsJun 22nd, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Uber lays off autonomous-car test drivers in Pittsburgh, San Francisco

Uber Technologies Inc. is cutting more than 100 test-driver jobs from its autonomous vehicle program in Pittsburgh and San Francisco months after a fatal crash involving one of the robot cars......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 11th, 2018

Uber Cuts More Test Drivers in Its Robot Car Operation

Uber Technologies is cutting more than 100 test-driver jobs from its autonomous vehicle program in Pittsburgh and San Francisco months after a fatal crash involving one of the robot cars......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 11th, 2018

NTSB report: Uber software had flaws, driver inattentive prior to fatal Tempe crash in 2018

A driver/operator that was not attentive and emergency braking maneuvers that were not enabled are among the issues identified by the NTSB on why an Uber autonomous vehicle did not stop before it hit and killed a woman last year in Tempe. The Nation.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 6th, 2019

NTSB to determine probable cause of fatal Uber self-driving crash

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a Nov. 19 hearing to determine the probable cause of a March 2018 Uber Technologies Inc self-driving vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Arizona......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 17th, 2019

Investors Should Not Bet on Uber"s Autonomous Vehicle Program

Even the ride-hailing company's CEO admits it will take decades to become viableRelated Stocks: UBER, TM, F, GOOG, GOOGL,.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJul 16th, 2019

Uber not criminally liable in fatal crash

Prosecutors say Uber is not criminally liable for a deadly March 2018 crash in Tempe, Arizona, in which one of the company's self-driving cars struck and killed a pedestrian......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMar 7th, 2019

A Waymo self-driving van was involved in a crash in Arizona

Twitter/Matt Jaffee A self-driving van from Waymo — the autonomous car company that started as a Google project — was involved in a car crash in Chandler, Arizona. The vehicle was struck by a Honda sedan, which sw.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 4th, 2018

Uber"s self-driving software detected pedestrian but did not react quickly in fatal Tempe crash

An autonomous Uber vehicle detected a woman it hit and killed in March but did not react in time to avoid the incident, according to the Information. The technology news site reported San Francisco-based Uber Technologies Inc.'s internal investigat.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2018

Uber Reportedly Knows Why Its Autopilot Didn’t Prevent the Deadly Arizona Pedestrian Crash

People briefed about the matter said the autopilot saw Elaine Herzberg but decided to do.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 8th, 2018

Consumer Trust in Self-Driving Car Technology Has Made a Sudden U-Turn

After several recent high-profile incidents, including a fatal Uber crash. Consumer trust in self-driving cars has eroded following recent high-profile incidents involving autonomous vehicle technology, including a fatal Uber crash in March, a.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 22nd, 2018

Uber ends Arizona self-driving program following fatality

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Uber has shut down its self-driving car operation in Arizona two months after a fatal crash involving one of its vehicles, the company said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 23rd, 2018

Uber’s Autonomous Driving Program to Shut Down in Arizona Following Fatal Crash

Uber’s Autonomous Driving Program to Shut Down in Arizona Following Fatal Crash.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 23rd, 2018

Uber shutters self-driving program in Arizona

Uber has shut down its self-driving car operations in Arizona two months after a fatal crash involving one of its vehicles, the company said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 23rd, 2018

Uber shuts Arizona self-driving program two months after fatal crash

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Uber has shut down its self-driving car operation in Arizona two months after a fatal crash involving one of its vehicles, the company said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 23rd, 2018