Autonomous vehicles

Black Hawk helicopter featuring autonomy suite transferred to US Army for testing

The Black Hawk’s Sikorsky MATRIX suite was designed to facilitate autonomous flight for the combat helicopter, from pre-flight checks to landing.

MARCH 24, 2026|ByJAMES GENN

U.S. Army’s experimental H‑60Mx Black Hawk helicopter uses Sikorsky’s MATRIX autonomy suite, which forms the core of the DARPA ALIAS program.

Mia Dynamics already works with customers across the American homeland security ecosystem

Mia Robotics: Next‑Gen unmanned ground vehicles with robust civilian engineering

The system is a new generation of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) built on a platform that has already been tested for years in civilian markets.

MARCH 18, 2026|ByANNA AHRONHEIM

The race for the autonomous car reaches its peak – Google’s big announcement

Waymo’s full autonomous service launches in Miami, marking a milestone in U.S. driverless transport. Thousands have registered; service runs in key city areas.

JANUARY 28, 2026|ByDR. ITAY GAL

The future of autonomous vehicles arrives in Jerusalem

Next month, the international conference on unmanned, remote and autonomous vehicles will take place in the capital city: “At the threshold of a decade in which the rules of the game will change”.

JANUARY 15, 2026|ByLIOR NOVIK/MAARIV

Fasten your seat belts: Google's autonomous vehicle is on the way

Waymo opens ordering for autonomous vehicle rides in San Francisco, but US safety concerns persist over malfunctions and accident risks.

JUNE 26, 2024ByDR. ITAY GAL

Google Approved for Autonomous Taxi Service in Los Angeles

Waymo's upcoming driverless taxi service approval in Los Angeles faces local safety protests, following a recent recall after an accident.

MARCH 6, 2024ByDR. ITAY GAL

Will a white light be added to traffic signals for self-driving cars?

The potential of fourth, white light to be added to traffic lights could be used to help human drivers yield for self-driving cars, experts say.

JUNE 23, 2023ByWALLA!

The autonomous driving systems installed on a test vehicle that drove in various scenarios in real-time on a physical test surface at the Shlomo Group Arena in Tel Aviv.

Can interaction between autonomous vehicles and human drivers increase safety on the roads?

The researchers specifically tested drivers’ experiences of steering smoothness and lane-changing ease

FEBRUARY 1, 2023ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

AI working as a regular employee – this vision is closer than you think - opinion

Strategic and structural changes and new product designs will still be performed by humans; however, daily operations will run automatically.

JANUARY 31, 2023ByYOSSI AVIV

Israel's AVATAR Consortium tests autonomous vehicle decision-making

The group of Israeli companies and researchers from Israeli institutions is developing a framework for advanced technologies available only in Israel.

DECEMBER 5, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Pointer, Enigmatos collaborate on automotive cyber monitoring and detection solution

Ami Shafran, president of Enigmatos: “The global automotive cybersecurity market is about to grow to $10 billion by the end of this decade."

NOVEMBER 6, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

California DMV said it would investigate Tesla over self-driving claims. Then, crickets

It's been nearly six months since the agency, under pressure from the state Senate Transportation Committee, opened an investigation into safety issues around Full Self-Driving.

MAY 27, 2022ByRUSS MITCHELL/LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS