In a single night, self-driving startup Cruise went from sizzling startup to cautionary tale. Here’s what really happened—and how GM is scrambling to save its $10B bet Because after the woman was struck the first time, “Panini”—one of the self-driving robo-taxis in Cruise’s fleet that had been out on the streets for about a year and a half—ran over her, stopped, ... 05/16/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund Q1 2024 Shareholder Letter Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund gained 12.6% during the first quarter, which compares favorably to gains of 11.4% for the Russell 1000 Growth Index and 10.6% for the S&P 500 Index. 05/14/2024 - 10:40 pm | View Link
The self-driving industry fumbled away public trust. Now it seeks a remedy With a backlash brimming, the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association is seeking to regain trust in self-driving technology. Only 9 percent of U.S. consumers tell AAA they trust the tech. 05/14/2024 - 12:01 pm | View Link
GM-Backed Self-Driving Company Momenta Readies For US IPO Launch: Report Auto major General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) backed Chinese self-driving ... launch as soon as this year, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. The IPO aims to raise between $200 ... 05/5/2024 - 11:46 pm | View Link
Self-Driving Waymo Spotted Plowing Down Wrong Side of Street A video making the rounds on social media shows a self-driving Waymo car bombing down the wrong side of the road in downtown San Francisco — yet another glaring incident involving the company's ... 04/26/2024 - 3:35 am | View Link
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