![Pony.ai raises $102 million to deploy self-driving cars in Beijing](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Topic > self-driving cars
![Pony.ai raises $102 million to deploy self-driving cars in Beijing](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
![Ex-Apple employee charged with stealing autonomous vehicle secrets (updated)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Ex-Apple employee charged with stealing autonomous vehicle secrets (updated)
![The AI winter is well on its way](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Guest
The AI winter is well on its way
![Luminar’s lidar gives self-driving cars laser vision](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Luminar’s lidar gives self-driving cars laser vision
![Tesla sues ex-director of Google Self-Driving Project and a former employee](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/tesla-red.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tesla sues ex-director of Google Self-Driving Project and a former employee
![U.S. regulators say driver in fatal Tesla crash had 7 seconds to react](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/2017-01-20T012105Z_1_LYNXMPED0J02Q_RTROPTP_4_TESLA-SAFETY.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
U.S. regulators say driver in fatal Tesla crash had 7 seconds to react
![Panasonic envisions autonomous cars with bubble-like cabins](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/CES-2017-panasonic-concept-car.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Panasonic envisions autonomous cars with bubble-like cabins
![Nissan picks London for first European on-road autonomous car tests](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/London-1.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Nissan picks London for first European on-road autonomous car tests
![Uber’s self-driving cars flee to Arizona after California shutdown](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/uber-self-driving-car-transportation.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Uber’s self-driving cars flee to Arizona after California shutdown
![Uber stops testing self-driving cars in San Francisco, says ‘committed to California’](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Self-Driving-Uber.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Uber stops testing self-driving cars in San Francisco, says ‘committed to California’
![Honda in talks with Alphabet’s Waymo to add self-driving technology in vehicles](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/google-self-driving-car-01.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Honda in talks with Alphabet’s Waymo to add self-driving technology in vehicles
![The transport systems of science fiction will be here sooner than you think](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/shutterstock_370236977.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Guest
The transport systems of science fiction will be here sooner than you think
![Here’s why Uber doesn’t think it needs a permit for its self-driving cars in San Francisco](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/UberSanFran.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Here’s why Uber doesn’t think it needs a permit for its self-driving cars in San Francisco
![Patent applications show Apple lags badly in AI, while Google rules in cars](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cb-insights.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Patent applications show Apple lags badly in AI, while Google rules in cars
![DMV: Uber can’t continue self-driving car tests in San Francisco without a permit](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/UberSanFran.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
DMV: Uber can’t continue self-driving car tests in San Francisco without a permit
![Uber’s launching self-driving cars for the San Francisco public today](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/UberSanFran.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Uber’s launching self-driving cars for the San Francisco public today
![Google’s self-driving car project is now a new company called Waymo](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Google-self-driving-car-IO-2016-Novet.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Google’s self-driving car project is now a new company called Waymo
![Blackmore raises $3.5 million to fit roof-mounted sensors for self-driving cars onto a single chip](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/googles_lexus_rx_450h_self-driving_car.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Blackmore raises $3.5 million to fit roof-mounted sensors for self-driving cars onto a single chip
![Israeli startups deliver much-needed tech for self-driving cars](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/YL-Ventures-Autonomous-Vehicles-Startups-Infographic-1.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Guest
Israeli startups deliver much-needed tech for self-driving cars
![Looking for parking? These apps may help you find a spot](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Screen-Shot-2016-12-01-at-10.37.49-AM.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Guest
Looking for parking? These apps may help you find a spot
![Apple tells feds ‘new entrants’ to auto industry should get same testing rights as incumbents](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Apple-Store-SF-sun-Novet-2.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Apple tells feds ‘new entrants’ to auto industry should get same testing rights as incumbents
![Geohot’s startup Comma.ai open-sources its self-driving car technology](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/george-hotz-comma-ai.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Geohot’s startup Comma.ai open-sources its self-driving car technology
![Baidu and BMW’s joint self-driving car project comes to a halt](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/BMWCar.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Baidu and BMW’s joint self-driving car project comes to a halt
![AImotive demos recognition software for self-driving cars](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/aimotive-4.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
AImotive demos recognition software for self-driving cars
![Tesla tells Germany that 98% of drivers don’t find the term ‘autopilot’ misleading](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-14-at-9.19.38-PM.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tesla tells Germany that 98% of drivers don’t find the term ‘autopilot’ misleading
![Comma.ai cancels self-driving car device after warning from U.S. regulators](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSCN0158.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Comma.ai cancels self-driving car device after warning from U.S. regulators
![Udacity adds 10 new hiring partners to its autonomous car nanodegree, including BMW and McLaren](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Mercedes-SDC-F-015-SF-skyline.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Udacity adds 10 new hiring partners to its autonomous car nanodegree, including BMW and McLaren
![Tesla brings full-featured self-driving hardware to all its vehicles](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wetport_1.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tesla brings full-featured self-driving hardware to all its vehicles
![Self-driving car with passengers to be tested on UK streets for first time](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/google-self-driving-car-01.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Self-driving car with passengers to be tested on UK streets for first time
![Elon Musk says Tesla’s autopilot has driven 222 million miles](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/teslaandmusk.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Elon Musk says Tesla’s autopilot has driven 222 million miles
![Detroit schools Silicon Valley on the future of transportation](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/autonomous-cars.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Guest
Detroit schools Silicon Valley on the future of transportation
![Automakers partner to compete against Apple and Google for autonomous car services](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-29-at-4.54.02-PM.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Automakers partner to compete against Apple and Google for autonomous car services
![Bright Box uses realistic video games to train its self-driving car retrofit kit](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bright-box.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Exclusive
Bright Box uses realistic video games to train its self-driving car retrofit kit
![The brains behind autonomous vehicles may need a license to drive](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Google-self-driving-car.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Guest
The brains behind autonomous vehicles may need a license to drive
![ARM created its Cortex-R52 processor for self-driving cars](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/arm-cortex-R52.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ARM created its Cortex-R52 processor for self-driving cars
![Ford’s self-driving car is … totally normal](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ford-autonomous-car.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Feature
Ford’s self-driving car is … totally normal
![Autopilot radar maker: Tesla was ‘pushing the envelope in terms of safety’](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-14-at-9.19.38-PM.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Autopilot radar maker: Tesla was ‘pushing the envelope in terms of safety’
![Watch us ride inside Ford’s self-driving car](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Ford-Self-driving-car.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Watch us ride inside Ford’s self-driving car
![DOJ studying if self-driving cars pose ‘terrorist threat’](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-09-at-5.33.47-PM.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
DOJ studying if self-driving cars pose ‘terrorist threat’
![Alphabet exec leaves Uber board amid growing competition between the two companies](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Uber-headquarters-Novet.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)