GM to cut spending by $1 billion on robotaxi unit Cruise in 2024General Motors is cutting spending by about $1 billion on its troubled robotaxi unit Cruise in 2024. Last week, Cruise disclosed probes by ...
31 Jan, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
GM robotaxi unit Cruise offers $75,000 to resolve crash probeIn December, the California Public Utilities Commission ordered Cruise to appear at a Feb. 6 hearing, citing it for misleading the commissi...
07 Jan, 2024, 09.30 AM IST
GM's Cruise robotaxi unit lays off 900 workers amid San Francisco crash probeThe subsidiary announced the cuts Thursday in a letter to Cruise's 3,800 workers from President and Chief Technical Officer Mo ElShenawy, w...
15 Dec, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
GM's Cruise plans small relaunch of driverless robotaxisCruise last week paused all supervised and manual car trips in the United States while also expanding a safety review of its robotaxis, cau...
23 Nov, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
The long shadow of Steve Jobs looms over the turmoil at OpenAIUntil Friday, Altman was the CEO of OpenAI, the dominant artificial intelligence company. He promised AI would usher in humanity's first go...
21 Nov, 2023, 09.03 AM IST
GM's Cruise robo-taxi CEO Kyle Vogt resigns from companyThe CEO of General Motors' robot-taxi unit Cruise, Kyle Vogt, has resigned from the company a day after apologizing to staff as the company...
20 Nov, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
GM's Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt resigns from companyVogt, 38, offered little in the way of explanation, stating simply "I have resigned from my position," according to his email to staff view...
20 Nov, 2023, 09.09 AM IST
Cruise grew fast and angered regulators. Now it's dealing with the falloutCalifornia's Department of Motor Vehicles last week accused Cruise of omitting the woman being dragged from a video of the incident it init...
04 Nov, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
San Francisco drives tech; will it drive away robot taxis?Leaders of the city's transportation agencies, fire department, and planning department oppose the rapid expansion, insisting the vehicles ...
07 Aug, 2023, 03.50 PM IST
No one is driving this taxi. What possibly could go wrong?The concept does sound good. And the technology to pull it off is advancing steadily, just like other artificial intelligence applications ...
26 Apr, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
GM's self-driving car crashes into bus, automaker recalls 300 robotaxisThe Cruise self-driving software failed to accurately predict the movement of the bus and struck the back after "decelerating too late to a...
08 Apr, 2023, 01.10 PM IST
iPhone delays weigh on Apple ahead of holiday seasonThe disruptions forced Apple to provide a rare update only 10 days after the Cupertino, California-based company reported its fiscal fourth...
23 Nov, 2022, 08.13 AM IST
GM buys SoftBank's $2.1-billion stake in cruise Robo-car unitGM also said on Friday it will invest another $1.35 billion in Cruise, which makes up for the amount that SoftBank had pledged to invest in...
19 Mar, 2022, 10.26 PM IST
Who’s winning the self-driving car race?In the next three years, almost all of these contenders will be able show off cars capable of navigating city streets at casual speeds alon...
08 May, 2018, 09.41 AM IST
GM unveils fully autonomous electric car that doesn’t have a steering wheelIn its safety report, GM returned to the integrated-manufacturing priority that it believes has enabled Cruise to produce its vehicles with...
12 Jan, 2018, 11.29 PM IST