Self-driving car company Aurora making Pittsburgh its headquarters
Aurora’s decision to name Pittsburgh as its corporate headquarters underscores the city’s position as the home of automated vehicles.
09 Sep 2021
Argo AI teams up with Lyft to offer driverless ride-hailing service
“This collaboration marks the first time all the pieces of the autonomous vehicle puzzle have come together this way."
20 Jul 2021
Self-driving car company Motional partnering with Lyft for fully autonomous robotaxis by 2023
Lyft announced they’re partnering with Motional to have fully autonomous vehicles (with no safety driver) on the road by 2023.
17 Dec 2020
Two Pittsburgh self-driving car giants combine forces as Aurora acquires Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group
This will create a self-driving vehicle tech giant worth $10 billion.
07 Dec 2020
Aurora is moving to 1600 Smallman St. in the Strip — and hiring
Aurora, which is valued at $2.5 billion, is taking 100,000 sf for its 150 employees. It's now hiring 50 more.
17 Sep 2020
Food delivery robots from Starship Technologies are coming to Pitt’s Oakland campus
“It’ll be interesting to see how they interface with people there in the public right of ways.”
03 Sep 2019
Who are this year’s Tech 50 honorees?
For the first time ever, the list recognizes achievements in AI and robotics.
20 Aug 2018
Here’s what Pittsburgh might look like in 10 years
Pittsburgh's future is looking pretty bright. Like “I hope you didn’t throw out your eclipse glasses” bright.
25 Sep 2017
You’ll soon see Uber’s greatly improved self-driving cars on the streets of Pittsburgh
"It's like dog years, so much has happened," said Eric Meyhofer, head of Uber ATG. "We're going really hard here."
21 Sep 2017
In Pittsburgh, it’s the future! says CNN
Self-driving cars? That's just another day in the Burgh.
30 Aug 2017