Lyft and May Mobility launch robotaxis in Atlanta

[ad_1] Riders in Atlanta can now hail a May Mobility robotaxi on the Lyft app, marking the first commercial deployment in the two companies’ partnership. The small fleet of autonomous vehicles is Lyft’s latest attempt to carve out a presence in the robotaxi market.  Lyft’s Atlanta launch signals an effort …

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Zoox opens its Las Vegas robotaxi service to the public

[ad_1] Zoox robotaxis — custom-built all-electric and autonomous vehicles that operate without a steering wheel or pedals — can now be hailed by the public in Las Vegas. But this isn’t a commercial service just yet. For now, the Zoox robotaxi service currently offer rides for free. The Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company, …

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This app just raised $14M to take on the loneliness epidemic

[ad_1] One Friday evening, Alyx van der Vorm couldn’t stop thinking, “I should do something with someone.” But she found herself alone once again on a Friday night, thinking about just heading to the gym. That was when she realized that trying to make plans with people these days is …

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Jaguar Land Rover says data stolen in disruptive cyberattack

[ad_1] Jaguar Land Rover said on Wednesday that an unspecified amount of data was stolen during a cyberattack that has brought vehicle assembly lines to a standstill. In a statement on Wednesday, the U.K.-based maker of Land Rover and Range Rover vehicles said it was aware that “some data” was …

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RSS co-creator launches new protocol for AI data licensing

[ad_1] In the wake of Anthropic’s $1.5 billion copyright settlement, the AI industry is coming to terms with its training data problem. There are as many as 40 other pending cases that seek damages for unlicensed data — including one that takes Midjourney to court for creating images of Superman. …

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US Woman Accused of Registering Her Dog to Vote, Cast Ballots Twice

[ad_1] A California woman has been charged with five felonies after allegedly registering her dog to vote in two state elections Prosecutors say the dog’s ballot was counted in the 2021 gubernatorial recall but rejected in the 2022 primary The case came to light when the woman reportedly “self-reported” the …

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