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Artificial intelligence (AI) will be embedded in nearly everything, and a whole host of laptops. Here's what we might expect from CES 2026 as tech companies drop hints.

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The robotaxis service was suspended for hours as vehicles struggled to read malfunctioning stoplights amid a city-wide power outage.

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Waymo to launch self-driving taxis in London next year

Waymo is the second company to say it will bring robotaxis to the UK.

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US watchdog probes self-driving Tesla cars in blow to Elon Musk

Tesla crashes and reports of reckless autonomous driving have triggered a fresh inquiry in the US, piling pressure on Musk’s robotaxi push.

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Uber and China’s Momenta to test robotaxis in Germany in 2026

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This cannibal robot can grow and heal by eating other robots

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Automakers report stellar sales ahead of Trump's tariffs taking effect

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Driverless car navigates Yokohama streets using cutting-edge sensors

Nissan tested its self-driving car in Yokohama, using advanced sensors to navigate traffic. While still requiring human supervision, the technology aims to address Japan’s driver shortage and faces trust and liability challenges.

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From a boy band to AI granny: How AI was used to impact lives in 2024

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This smart wheelchair helps the user avoid obstacles

A "smart wheelchair" is being developed to use AI to help users avoid collisions, obstacles, and other hazards.

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Paris Motor Show 2024: Highlights from this year's blockbuster event

The biennial Paris Motor Show hasn't disappointed, showcasing the latest in electric mobility. We take you through the week that was with our highlights.

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Tesla's Cybercab reveal: Is this the 'ChatGPT moment for robotaxis'?

What to know about Elon Musk's newly unveiled robotaxi and why Europe risks losing the autonomous vehicle race.

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Chinese driverless car hits a person crossing against the light

Comments on social media largely supported the company behind the driverless car.

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Self-driving cars may be safer than human-driven ones, study finds

New research shows that autonomous vehicles outperform human-driven ones.

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Euroviews. We can't hesitate with autonomous driving like we did with electric

Let's propel the automotive industry into a future where autonomy is not just a possibility but a reality, Henrik Green writes.

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Europe's Tesla fans fear brakes put on plans for cheaper electric car

European Tesla enthusiasts may have to resign themselves to paying for the company's existing models, as more rumours emerge of the company abandoning its plans for a cheaper electric vehicle.