Opening
Lane: If you're looking for a parking spot in San Francisco tonight, you might be better off looking for a lost contact lens. I'm Lane.
Otto: And I'm Otto. Let us see if the sensors are clear for today's headlines.
Major Victory for Public Safety as Accountability, Oversight, and Emergency-Response Standards Governing Autonomous Vehicles is Signed into Law
Reported by Senator Dave Cortese (.gov)
Lane: Leading off tonight, a major victory for public safety as accountability, oversight, and emergency-response standards governing autonomous vehicles is signed into law, according to Senator Dave Cortese.
Otto: The regulators certainly will be keeping a much closer eye on the software now.
How Aurora plans to reach 30,000 autonomous trucks by 2030
Reported by Transportation and Logistics International
Otto: Our next story: Aurora aims to achieve 30,000 autonomous trucks on the road by 2030, as reported by Transportation and Logistics International and simplywall.st.
Lane: That is a massive expansion of the fleet to manage.
Delta and NVIDIA collaborate on autonomous driving systems
Reported by Engineering.com
Lane: Up next — Delta and NVIDIA have announced a collaboration to develop autonomous driving systems, according to Engineering.
Otto: The integration of artificial intelligence and sensor technology is really picking up speed.
Daimler Truck’s bet on owning the entire autonomous truck system
Reported by FreightWaves
Otto: Now, to Daimler Truck, which is making a bet on owning the entire autonomous truck system, per FreightWaves.
Lane: They are looking to control the full stack of the operation.
Tesla FSD Supervised Approved in Croatia: Rollout Coming Soon
Reported by BASENOR
Lane: This just in: Tesla FSD Supervised has been approved in Croatia, with a rollout expected soon, according to BASENOR.
Otto: More roads for the software to learn, I suppose.
UK Is Turning Its Streets Into a Delivery Robot Laboratory
Reported by r/SelfDrivingCars
Otto: Our next story: The UK is turning its streets into a delivery robot laboratory. Evri is testing a new delivery robot called Iris in Barnsley, which uses articulated legs with wheels at the feet to improve efficiency and adaptability, the SelfDrivingCars subreddit reports.
Lane: Legs and wheels, how interesting for sidewalk navigation.
Waymo stopped a man from stealing a driverless car
Reported by Mashable
Lane: Finally, Waymo stopped a man from stealing a driverless car, according to Mashable.
Otto: At least the car can defend itself without a driver present.
Sign-off
Lane: We'll see you tomorrow.
Otto: Goodnight.