Hackaday

Self-Driving Cars And The Fight Over The Necessity Of Lidar

If you haven’t lived underneath a rock for the past decade or so, you will have seen a lot of arguing in the media by ...

Lucid targets industry-first self-driving car technology with Nvidia

Lucid plans to be the first automaker to offer highly advanced self-driving capabilities in its vehicles in the coming years, ...
Futurism

Putting Mirrors on Traffic Cones Causes Self-Driving Cars to Melt Down, Confounding Lidar

Researchers have engineered the ultimate nemesis of self-driving cars: mirror-adorned traffic cones. In a series of tests highlighted by The Register, a team from France and Germany showed that their ...

Self-driving cars are on San Antonio streets, but they're not fully on their own yet

You may have seen self-driving cars roll out in other cities, and now, they're being tested in San Antonio.Waymo’s autonomous ...

This Game-Changing Laser Is Smaller, Smarter, and Shockingly Powerful

A team of researchers has created a powerful new laser that fits on a microchip. It’s faster, more affordable, and easier to tune than existing precision lasers. The breakthrough could transform ...