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Despite fears of drivers losing their jobs to robotaxis, Waymo’s boss says the company will still need humans to fill technician and operator roles

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March 16, 2026
The world’s largest tech gathering is talking about ‘accountability laundering’: Here’s why we should christen them Words of the Year
AI

The world’s largest tech gathering is talking about ‘accountability laundering’: Here’s why we should christen them Words of the Year

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March 5, 2026
By Tesla’s own math, it reveals that its robotaxis are 4x worse at driving than humans, with redactions hiding even more details
Innovation

By Tesla’s own math, it reveals that its robotaxis are 4x worse at driving than humans, with redactions hiding even more details

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February 26, 2026
An MIT roboticist who cofounded bankrupt robot vacuum maker iRobot says Elon Musk’s vision of humanoid robot assistants is ‘pure fantasy thinking’
Innovation

An MIT roboticist who cofounded bankrupt robot vacuum maker iRobot says Elon Musk’s vision of humanoid robot assistants is ‘pure fantasy thinking’

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February 25, 2026
Some Waymo riders are so lazy that gig workers are getting paid $24 to close the door for them
Innovation

Some Waymo riders are so lazy that gig workers are getting paid $24 to close the door for them

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February 25, 2026
Raquel Urtasun, founder and CEO of self-driving software company Waabi
Startups & Venture

Waabi raises up to $1 billion and partners with Uber to deploy 25,000 robotaxis as the race to dominate self-driving heats up

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January 28, 2026
Woman driving truck
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Truck driving is among the best jobs to have right now, Indeed says—it pays $160,000, with no degree required

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January 20, 2026
Jesse Levinson sits in a yellow chair in front of a purple "Fortune" background. He is waving with his right hand.
Innovation

Amazon’s ride-hailing exec wants to move people around in robotaxis: ‘If you’re with friends it’s dramatically more social’

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December 17, 2025
Qualcomm Executive Vice President Nakul Duggal says the company's AI features in cars will be found in 100 countries by the end of next year.
AI

‘Robots are going to be amongst us’: Qualcomm exec says buckle up for the next 5 years. Your car is going to be the first shoe to drop

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December 17, 2025
ComfortDelGro joins Singapore’s race for autonomous vehicles with new shuttle trials and public rides by 2026
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ComfortDelGro joins Singapore’s race for autonomous vehicles with new shuttle trials and public rides by 2026

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December 11, 2025
Apple head of user interface design Alan Dye speaking in a video for the company's 2025 WWDC event. (Courtesy Apple)
Newsletters

Meta poaches Apple interface design chief Alan Dye

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December 4, 2025
Gravis co-founders Dominic Jud and Ryan Luke Johns.
AI

Exclusive: Gravis Robotics raises $23M to tackle construction’s labor shortage with AI-powered machines

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November 28, 2025
There is ‘zero likelihood’ self-driving cars will replace human drivers in any reasonable timeframe, Lyft’s CEO says
Innovation

There is ‘zero likelihood’ self-driving cars will replace human drivers in any reasonable timeframe, Lyft’s CEO says

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November 17, 2025
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at a company conference in Seattle, Washington on May 19, 2025. (Photo: Jason Redmond/AFP/Getty Images)
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Microsoft will use OpenAI custom chip effort to inform its own

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November 13, 2025
WeRide CEO pitches robotaxis as a solution to aging populations and long commutes, as the firm raises more money for R&D with an HK IPO
Asia

WeRide CEO pitches robotaxis as a solution to aging populations and long commutes, as the firm raises more money for R&D with an HK IPO

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November 6, 2025

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