The tech giant is cutting 600 jobs from its abandoned self-driving car project, reports say.
Apple is reportedly laying off 614 workers after cancelling its decade-long effort to build a self-driving electric car in its first round of job cuts since the pandemic. The Cupertino, Calif.-based iPhone maker notified employees of the layoffs on March 28, with changes to take effect on May 27, according to The Wall Stret Journal,
Tech company cuts employees from eight offices in Santa Clara in its first
Tesla FSD is rapidly improving and seems to be creating level 4 self driving before our eyes. It is something that is difficult for many to believe and accept. AI systems have a history of not working for a long time and then having improvement that seems sudden to human observers. Once an AI gets
Elon Musk announced that Tesla will unveil its robotaxi this summer. The X
Despite plenty of non-AI stories and trends bouncing around the headlines this week, ZDNET's Innovation Index panel again voted AI into the No. 1 slot -- and again three of the top four stories were AI as well. Just to recap, each week ZDNET's editorial leaders narrow down the top 10 trends of the week, and then our panel votes to rank the top four. There were three hardware stories and multiple non-AI stories among the top 10 again this week, but only one of them attracted enough votes to make...
Experts aim to make long, boring car journeys a thing of the past with Swift Pod. The vehicle features single beds which offer sleeping space for two travellers
At WWDC in 2020, Apple announced a new car key feature that lets people use the Wallet app on the iPhone or Apple Watch to control their car. While adoption of this feature has been slow, head below to find the full list of cars that support Apple car key integration. more
In this week's episode, host Cathy Hackl returns from Summit at Sea where she shared a talk about spatial computing and wearables. The hosts discuss Apple discontinuing the Apple car. They discuss Apple and home-focused development like robots and security within the Apple ecosystem. Lee brings up the FCC to vote on restoring net neutrality rules and the importance of a federal-level net neutrality decision. They talk about how video games act like banks and how potential regulations and...
After Apple killed its ambitious Apple Car project and microLED Apple Watch display dreams, the company has laid off over 600 employees. Apple lays off employees from car and display projects A recent report reveals a significant reduction in the workforce at Apple, particularly affecting employees involved in the company's Project Titan and smartwatch display initiatives. At least 87 people were employed at a secret Apple facility dedicated to advancing next-generation screen...
Tesla has decided to reduce the price of its 'full self-driving' subscription by half to $99 per month. This decision has led Gene Munster, Managing Partner at Deepwater Asset Management, to predict the end of manual driving. read more
The most impressive cars will turn heads, but they also come with higher auto insurance rates, according to a new study.