Apple says it has acquired autonomous driving startup Drive.ai, hiring dozens of Drive.ai engineers and, per sources, taking over its autonomous cars
Apple bought Drive.ai, an autonomous driving startup once valued at $200 million, Apple confirmed to Axios on Tuesday, and has hired dozens of Drive.ai engineers.
Sources: Apple is preparing to buy self-driving car startup Drive.ai in a likely acquihire; Drive.ai has raised about $77M and was valued at about $200M in 2017
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Sources: autonomous vehicle startup Drive.ai is seeking potential buyers; Drive.ai was valued at around $200M in 2017
Amir Efrati / The Information :
Drive.ai announces a 6-month pilot program for an autonomous ride-hailing network in Frisco, TX, aiming to give 10K+ rides, which will be free at launch in July
Kirsten Korosec / Fortune :
After raising $50M in June, self-driving startup Drive.ai raises $15M more from Grab, others to open Singapore office
Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch :
After raising $50M in June, self-driving startup Drive.ai raises $15M more from Grab, others to open Singapore office
Autonomous vehicle technology startup Drive.ai has raised $15 million in a new round from Grab and others, Southeast Asia's largest Uber rival.
Lyft and Drive.ai partner to bring self-driving car pilot program to the Bay Area, expecting to launch “soon”; no details on number of vehicles or participants
Kirsten Korosec / The Verge :
Lyft and Drive.ai partner to bring self-driving car pilot program to the Bay Area, expecting to launch “soon”; no details on number of vehicles or participants
Kirsten Korosec / The Verge :
Drive.ai raises $50M Series B led by NEA for retrofit kits to bring self-driving to existing fleets
Self-driving technology startup Drive.ai has raised a $50 million Series B funding round, led by NEA and with participation from GGV and previous investors, including Series A lead Northern Light.
Startup Drive.ai plans self-driving retrofit kits for cars with roof-mounted displays for communicating car's intent to pedestrians; testing starts in weeks
Drive.ai, a closely watched startup founded by Stanford University artificial intelligence researchers that wants to teach cars to think …