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Argo AI, once valued at $7bn, struggled to meet goal described as ‘harder than putting man on moon’
We’re in an era when the unpredictability of people meets the as-yet not fully capable autonomous car
Robotaxis risk becoming a gimmick… they’ll cost the same as an Uber, arrive no faster and decline to speed up when you’re in a rush
Alphabet-owned company raised $3.2bn only 18 months ago as competition intensifies
John Krafcik kept Waymo ahead of rivals while sector failed to live up to big promises
The unfulfilled promise of vehicle autonomy means that drivers have to learn new skills
Google workers unite, Discovery goes for gold, LG’s bendable TV
Google sister company raised $3.2bn last year but John Krafcik says challenge remains huge
Alphabet unit expands ambitions beyond carrying passengers to hauling freight
Anthony Levandowski’s 18 months in prison delayed because of coronavirus pandemic
Agreement will help Google sibling in attempt to bring its technology into the mainstream
Waymo worth $30bn+, @Jack thinks again on Africa, Grindr sold, Oppo’s smartwatch
Asian food stocks, Asian telecoms, US banks, Asian insurers, Flybe, rate cuts, Waymo, Twitter, GE
Windfall pushing Alphabet division above rivals comes at turning point for group
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A Murdoch gets real on fake news, Levandowski bankruptcy, fleeting tweets
Anthony Levandowski told to pay Google $179m in damages over alleged theft of trade secrets
Foxconn gets back to work, In AI gods we trust, Bauhutte gaming beds
It is smart not only to share costs, but also to tap expertise of other sophisticated investors
US stocks ended a seven-day losing streak on Monday on expectations that central banks will intervene
Investment marks first time driverless car company has looked beyond Alphabet for capital
It is not clear whether the company has another business that can drive future growth
Shuttle-like Origin lacks pedals and steering wheel as company focuses on shared rides
Google’s owner contends with Apple, Microsoft and Amazon in the great market capitalisation race
Mustafa Suleyman has been on a leave of absence at AI company
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