Alphabet’s X details a garbage-sorting bot that’s part of its plan to make robots an everyday thing – TechCrunch
Alphabet subsidiary X, which is the former Google X, focuses exclusively on ambitious “moonshots,” or…
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The iRobot Roomba s9+ and Braava m6 are the robots you should trust to clean your house well – TechCrunch
This holiday season, we’re going to be looking back at some of the best tech…
Ghost wants to retrofit your car so it can drive itself on highways in 2020 – TechCrunch
A new autonomous vehicle company is on the streets — and unbeknownst to most, has…
Waymo expands self-driving services to include B2B car parts delivery trial – TechCrunch
Self-driving vehicle technology company Waymo has expanded its business relationship with automotive retail company AutoNation,…
In the Accelerator over the Sea – TechCrunch
In our oceans the scale of disasters is measured in millions, billions, and trillions, while…
A new self-driving car startup, Inside Tesla’s V10 software, Lilium’s big round – TechCrunch
If you haven’t heard, TechCrunch has officially launched a weekly newsletter dedicated to all the…
FarmWise and its weed-pulling agribot harvest $14.5M in funding – TechCrunch
Automating agriculture is a complex proposition given the number and variety of tasks involved, but…
Former Google X exec Mo Gawdat wants to reinvent consumerism – TechCrunch
Mo Gawdat, the former Google and Google X executive, is probably best known for his…
Climate activists plan to use drones to shut down Heathrow Airport next month – TechCrunch
A UK group of climate activists is planning to fly drones close to Heathrow Airport…
Waymo releases a self-driving open data set for free use by the research community – TechCrunch
Waymo is opening up its significant stores of autonomous driving data with a new Open…
Waymo self-driving cars head to Florida for rainy season – TechCrunch
Waymo is taking some of its autonomous vehicles to Florida just in time for hurricane…
Can robots find a home in the classroom? – TechCrunch
Jason Palmer is a general partner at New Markets Venture Partners. He previously served as…