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As many as 20 Cruise cars blocked several lanes of traffic in the city for two hours. The company didn’t specify the cause of the incident.

Driverless taxis will soon be picking up fares in San Francisco as General Motors’ Cruise pulls ahead of its autonomous tech competitors.

A giant 18-wheel transport truck is barreling down a multilane Texas highway, and there is no one behind the wheel. The futuristic idea might seem surreal, but it is being tested in the vast southern US state, which has become the epicenter of a rapidly developing self-driving vehicle industry. However, before driverless trucks are allowed onto roads and highways, multiple tests must still be conducted to ensure they are safe. Self-driving trucks are operated using radars, laser scanners, camera...

Self-driving startup Aurora partners with heavy truck company Paccar The two companies are already testing self-driving trucks in Texas. Listen - 01:07 Self-driving developer Aurora is working with the maker of Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks in Texas. Aurora Aurora -- a company probably best known for buying up Ubers ill-fated self-driving vehicle division -- is hard at work trying to bring autonomy to t...

BBC News By Ben Morris Image caption What will 2021 hold in store for Big Tech? Next year could be uncomfortable for the bosses of the worlds biggest technology firms. Efforts are accelerating to curb the power of Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google owner Alphabet. Authorities, particularly in the US and Europe, are already getting tougher over competition issues and that is likely to be a key battleground in 2021. However, if your technology concerns are a bit clo...