A hot potato: Tesla has admitted that its robotaxis are not always as autonomous as the name implies. In a letter to Senator Ed Markey, the company said human operators can, in rare cases, remotely ...

In February, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) sent letters to seven U.S. companies working on autonomous vehicle technology with a list of questions. He especially wanted to know how often these companies’ ...

In a letter shared with Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Tesla admitted that its robotaxis are sometimes driven remotely by human operators, Wired reports. Competing self-driving car companies sometimes ...

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The electric-car maker says it happens rarely and at speeds below 10 mph. But the disclosure—in response to a US senator's questions—occasioned a call for more transparency. All the companies that ...

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ABB’s Remote Assistance for Stressometer Systems addresses the need for operational stability across steel, aluminum, copper, silicon steel and other metals industries. ZURICH, Switzerland, March 30, ...

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Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) self-driving unit said its robotaxis are never remotely driven in U.S. operations, pushing back on lawmakers' concerns about safety and overseas support ...

Are self-driving vehicles really just big, remote-controlled cars, with nameless and faceless people in far-off call centers piloting the things from behind consoles? As the vehicles and their science ...

Tesla filed new comments with the California Public Utilities Commission that amount to a quiet admission: its “Robotaxi” service still relies on both in-car human drivers and domestic remote ...