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Waymo Pays Gig Workers to Close Robotaxi Doors

The move highlights the continued need for human support in autonomous driving.

Waymo Turns to Gig Workers to Close Robotaxi Doors

Self-driving car company relies on DoorDash and Honk drivers to manually close vehicle doors left open by passengers.

GA-ASI Achieves New Milestone With Semi-Autonomous CCA Flight

General Atomics integrates 3rd-party mission autonomy into new YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft

Pasadena Firm GuRu Wireless Partners With Korean Companies on Wirelessly Powered Drones

The collaboration aims to develop small military surveillance drones that can fly indefinitely using wireless power.

Tesla's Optimus Robot Faces Delays and Doubts

Elon Musk's ambitious claims about the Optimus robot's capabilities and timeline have not materialized, raising questions about the project's progress.

Dreame Laundry Robot Secures Prime Super Bowl Ad Slot

Landmark move elevates global brand profile for premium home appliance maker

General Atomics Showcases Future Drone Capabilities

Aeronautical Systems president discusses history and new developments in unmanned aerial systems

U.S. Marine Corps Selects GA-ASI for MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program

GA-ASI's expertise in autonomy and uncrewed aircraft systems to be integrated with government-provided mission package for evaluation.

Parallel Flight and Alpha Unmanned Systems Collaborate on Heavy-Fuel UAS for U.S. Navy

Partnership aims to advance hybrid electric propulsion for long-endurance, heavy-lift unmanned aircraft

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