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Wayve is launching an AI lab to look beyond self-driving cars

The British autonomous-vehicle software startup Wayve is bringing together a dream team of “top-tier AI research talent” to look beyond self-driving cars.The company is launching a new research unit called Wayve Labs, led by Wayve chief scientist Jamie Shotton, a former Microsoft executive with a Ph.D. in computer vision from…

This tech exec sued Tesla over its Full Self-Driving promises — and won

First came the self-driving dream. Then came the backlash. Loading audio narration… For years, the EV maker has sold its cars with the promise that they would one day drive themselves. Last month, however, CEO Elon Musk dropped a bombshell when he told investors that some older Tesla vehicles will…