Autonomous Vehicles
The latest Autonomous Vehicles coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Tesla Scrubs Robotaxi App Vent Control Footage from Cybercab Video—Here’s What We Know
Tesla briefly showed the world a feature that could change how passengers interact with its upcoming Cybercab, then quickly made it disappear. In a promotional video posted and later replaced, a...
Tesla Cybercab Begins Employee Rides at Giga Texas, Public Deployment Still Distant
Tesla has quietly begun letting employees ride in its Cybercab robotaxi at the company's Gigafactory Texas complex, marking a tangible step toward autonomous mobility—but the vehicle won't be...
Tesla's Camera-Only Robotaxi Hits a New Jersey Roadblock: 50,000-Mile Sensor Rule Proposed
New Jersey lawmakers have tabled a bill that could stall Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions within the state. S1677, introduced in the state senate, would mandate that autonomous vehicles on public roads...
Tesla Unleashes Steering-Wheel-Free Cybercab Onto Austin Public Roads for First Real-World Test
On June 30, 2026, Tesla crossed a historic threshold when a production-style Cybercab—its dedicated robotaxi with no steering wheel and no pedals—rolled onto the public roads of Austin, Texas,...
Musk's 2016 Promise of Driverless Teslas: Why FSD Remains 'Supervised' Nearly a Decade Later
Elon Musk’s prediction in January 2016 was characteristically bold: within roughly two years, Tesla owners would be able to summon their car from across the United States, the vehicle driving...
Google's AI Production Stack: 10 Tools That Challenge Microsoft's Enterprise Dominance
Google has quietly built a comprehensive AI production stack that extends far beyond consumer chatbots like Gemini. The company's enterprise-focused strategy now includes ten distinct tools designed...
Tesla Austin Robotaxi Fleet Logs 9 NHTSA Crashes in Five Months, MRC Failures Cited
New federal incident filings and Tesla's own disclosures paint a stark picture: between July and November 2025, Tesla's experimental robotaxi fleet in Austin was listed in nine NHTSA reportable...
CES 2026: How AI and Software-Defined Vehicles Are Transforming Automotive Technology
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has delivered a clear message for anyone watching the automotive booths: at CES 2026, the car itself has become a delivery vehicle for software, sensors,...
Wayve's Azure-Powered AI Driving: How End-to-End Learning is Reshaping Autonomous Vehicles
The autonomous vehicle industry is undergoing a fundamental paradigm shift, moving away from traditional rule-based systems toward deep learning-first approaches that promise to accelerate the path...
Microsoft Wayve L4 Trials: Camera-First AI Revolutionizes Urban Autonomy
Microsoft's strategic partnership with British AI startup Wayve has entered a critical new phase with the commencement of Level 4 autonomous vehicle trials in London, marking a significant milestone...
Wayve's End-to-End AI for Self-Driving Cars: Microsoft Azure Partnership and Industry Impact
On a rain-slicked morning in central London a few years ago, a four-door EV eased through traffic toward Trafalgar Square with a safety operator watching but not steering—the car braked precisely...
Microsoft and NKUST Bring Azure AI to the Road with Asia's First Cloud-Powered Autonomous Campus Shuttle
In July 2022, Microsoft, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (NKUST), Turing Drive, and ADLINK pulled back the curtain on a project they’re billing as Asia’s first Azure...