Autonomous vehicles
Anduril eyes former air force chief to head Israel operations
The innovative US military technology company wants Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amiram Norkin to lead local operations
US Air Force awards production contracts to Anduril for drone wingmen
Israeli defense firms walled off in Paris as Ondas unveils autonomous warfare push
Drone crashes and severed fingers at a $13 billion Silicon Valley military startup
Hyundai, Kia say Apple car deal is off, puncturing investor dream
As recently as last week, media outlets including CNBC reported that a deal was close to being finalised. One South Korean report said the two companies were set to sign the deal on Feb. 17.
Apple, Hyundai-Kia close to finalizing deal for Apple Car - report
“I doubt Hyundai is the only automaker they could strike a deal with: there could be somebody else," one source told CNBC.
Autonomous vehicle testing may be coming to Israel
New legislation promoted by Transportation Minister Miri Regev, could finally allow autonomous vehicle testing without a human driver being present in the vehicle during testing.
Porsche to install Israeli autonomous technology into future vehicles
The Haifa-based Israeli startup secured $9 million in funding last October, with Porsche and Union Tech Ventures being the major investors in the round.
Israeli startup TriEye partners with Porsche to create autonomous tech
The SWIR sensing technology developed by TriEye was manufactured to enhance visibility in unfavorable weather and night-time conditions.
Study: Driverless cars must be designed around user personality to succeed
The researchers found that openness to experience impacted both information sharing and need for control preferences.
The semi-automation revolution
The fascinating story of a bricklaying robot
Intel demos autonomous car equipped only with cameras in Jerusalem
Mobileye, Intel's Israel-based autonomous driving unit, showed the car navigating through four-way intersections with no traffic lights, and changing lanes to weave into traffic.
The road ahead for self-driving cars
Self-driving cars, or autonomous vehicles (AVs), connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs), driverless cars, robo-cars or robotic cars, appear to be the upcoming thing.