AI and Computing

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (70+ words) Autonomous trucks are already operating in 28 states—and that changes how freight leaders should think about the market right now. uShip CEO Sean Wu breaks down what autonomy could mean for consolidation, where standardization wins, and why bulky, nonstandard freight…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (216+ words) Kodiak reaffirmed that it remains on track to launch driverless long-haul commercial service by the end of 2026. In preparation for driverless long-haul operations, Kodiak is completing work on its highway launch safety case. Kodiak’s safety case is a structured argument,…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (334+ words) Date: September 08, 2026 | Author: Mark Schremmer | Category: Federal, News The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Strategy for Automated Vehicles will attempt to strike the difficult balance of prioritizing safety while “unleashing” the technology on America’s roadways. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled the…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (683+ words) The U.S. Department of Transportation has released a national strategy for automated vehicles that places commercial truck regulations, safety standards, emergency response and interstate data coordination on the federal agenda through fiscal 2030. The strategy covers motor vehicles operating on public roads…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (658+ words) By The Robot Report Staff | September 3, 2026 PlusAI SuperDrive-enabled autonomous trucks at its testing facility in Fremont, Calif. Source: PlusAI PlusAI Inc., which has developed AI-based virtual driver software for autonomous trucks, is going public via a merger with Texas Ventures…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (310+ words) AMD has announced that its AMD EPYC processors will now begin powering Kodiak AI’s seventh generation autonomous truck platform in an effort to deliver improved compute performance, processing speed and power efficiency for the Kodiak Driver autonomous driving system. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (281+ words) COMET, the leading incident investigation and root cause analysis solution for high-risk industries, today announced the appointment of Ryan Jones as Senior Partner - North America, and Chris Sherwin as Operations Manager. The appointments reflect COMET’s continued investment in its people…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (727+ words) CULVER CITY — Culver City is preparing to regulate autonomous-vehicle fleet operations after receiving multiple inquiries about whether AV-related services and uses would be allowed on properties throughout the city. The City Council will hold a public hearing Sept. 14 on a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (353+ words) Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI secured California permits in August 2026 to test Class 8 semis on major freight corridors with safety drivers aboard A sensor-laden semi-truck the size of a small building rolls alongside traffic on I-5 near Stockton. No one is…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (774+ words) Gatik raised $200 million in Series D funding led by Qatar Investment Authority and Koch Disruptive Technologies. New funding will support fleet expansion, hiring and wider deployment across commercial freight networks. The autonomous trucking company has more than $600 million in contracted…...