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self-driving

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12 articles – decelerating

self-driving has appeared in 12 articles since 2010-11. Coverage peaked in 2026Q2 with 10 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Google, Tesla, Uber, Google Inc..

Articles
12
mentions
Velocity
-44.4%
growth rate
Acceleration
-0.344
velocity change
Sources
32
publications

TEXXR Analysis

Mar 14, 2026
The Reunion
Travis Kalanick is launching a self-driving car company with Uber's backing and Anthony Levandowski's technology. Nine years ago, the self-driving trade secrets...

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Related Entities

Google 22 Tesla 6 Uber 6 Google Inc. 4 Waymo 4 Humble Robotics 3 Audi 3 autonomous vehicle 3 Cruise 3 Applied Intuition 3

Top Voices

@seanokane 3 discussions @lexnfx 2 discussions @stevekovach 2 discussions @teslaeurope 2 discussions Anders Truelsen 2 discussions @vanquan_titans 2 discussions Abhirup Roy 2 discussions Moritz Gimbel 2 discussions

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Coverage Timeline

2026-08-01
Financial Times 2 related

Sources: NXP is in talks to buy Ambarella, which has a market cap of ~$3.3B and makes image-processing chips for security cameras and self-driving cars

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2026-07-31
Financial Times 3 related

Sources: NXP is in talks to buy Ambarella, which has a market cap of ~$3.3B and makes image-processing chips for security cameras and self-driving cars

Deal would land amid consolidation wave sweeping semiconductors as they position for AI revolution  —  NXP Semiconductors …

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2026-04-16
TechCrunch 4 related

Filings: Caterpillar acquires self-driving electric tractor startup Monarch Tractor's assets, after it raised $200M+ and struggled to pivot to software services

Monarch Tractor's assets have been acquired by construction giant Caterpillar, after struggling to pivot to a software services business …

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Quarterly Coverage

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self-driving has appeared in 690 tech news articles since November 2010, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include Google unveils a self-driving car prototype, sans steering wheel, accelerator, and brake,... and Google's self-driving cars get smarter at handling city driving conditions, log 700K miles. Frequently covered alongside Tesla, Google, Waymo, Apple, and Reuters.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise -8pts; safety -7pts; consumer -12pts
2024Q3enterprise +15pts; consumer -28pts; research +7pts
2024Q4enterprise -27pts; safety +7pts; funding +7pts

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