The decision comes a month after Tesla discontinued Autopilot, its basic driver-assistance system.

A combination of 3D-printed Lego-like parts, Formula 1 thinking, and a bounty program will help the company hit that target. The team, led by Tesla veteran Alan Clarke, is obsessed with efficiency.

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The company's annual revenue was boosted by its technology joint venture with Volkswagen Group.

CEO Chris Urmson called it a “superhuman” moment, adding that Aurora’s trucks can now carry freight 1,000 miles in 15 hours — faster than what a human driver can legally accomplish.

This is the typical next step before it launches a commercial service.

The new Lyft service comes with a number of guardrails. Only a parent or guardian can create a teen account and drivers who are matched with these underage passengers must meet additional criteria and pass yearly background checks.

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Apple engineers are working to support AI chatbot apps over the next few months.