Tag: aurora
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Aurora Innovation and US Xpress partner to develop driverless truck networks
Aurora Innovation, a startup developing driverless trucks, is partnering with US Xpress, one of America’s largest asset-based truckload carriers. The two companies say the collaboration will explore the implementation of the Aurora Driver auonomous truck platform within US Xpress operations. This strategic collaboration is designed to fine-tune Aurora’s autonomous Driver-as-a-Service product, Aurora Horizon, for efficient…
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Kärcher Partners with the Aurora Economic Development Council
Four powerful entities team up for new headquarter site Kärcher and the US state of Colorado’s Aurora Economic Development Council are teaming up for a new North America headquarter facility in Aurora, Colorado, slated for opening in September 2019. This next step for Kärcher is to improve the United States operations’ footprint to ensure competitiveness…
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Byton partners with Aurora on autonomous driving
Electric vehicle maker Byton is to partner with Aurora, a self-driving technology company, to incorporate Level 4 (L4) autonomous-driving vehicle capabilities into Byton vehicles and bring them and eventually Level 5 (L5) cars to market. In the next two years, Byton and Aurora will jointly conduct pilot deployment of Aurora’s L4 autonomous driving systems on…
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Hyundai partners with Aurora to develop autonomous vehicles
Hyundai Motor and Aurora, a developer of autonomous vehicle technology, have formed a strategic partnership with the aim of bringing self-driving Hyundai vehicles to market by 2021. This partnership will incorporate Aurora’s self-driving technology into Hyundai vehicles starting with models custom-developed and launched in test programs and pilot cities. Over the longer term, Hyundai and…
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Robotic co-pilot autonomously flies and lands a simulated Boeing 737
Aurora’s Alias system performs various flight scenarios, further demonstrates capabilities Aurora Flight Sciences’ work on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (Alias) program has further demonstrated its automated flight capabilities with various successful flight scenarios in a Boeing 737 simulator. These accomplishments build on Aurora’s successful installation and testing of Alias components…
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That drug, man… it, like, uh, really ties the artificially intelligent, automated greenhouse together… you know?
“I’m the Dude, so that’s what you call me. That or, uh, His Dudeness, or, uh, Duder, or El Duderino, if you’re not into the whole brevity thing.” Dope, weed, grass, cannabis, marijuana, or even pot – if, like Hollywood superstar Jeff Bridges, you live in the 1970s and make classic stoner films like The Big Lebowski.…
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Darpa-backed company demonstrates semi-autonomous plane co-piloted by a robot
Aurora demonstrates advanced robot system on a Diamond DA-42, Cessna Caravan and Bell UH-1 helicopter as part of Darpa autonomous aircraft program Aurora Flight Sciences is reaching new technological heights in the world of automated flight through its work on the Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (Alias) program. On October 17 Aurora demonstrated automated flight capabilities with Alias…