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After Stumbles, Technology Meant for Self-Driving Cars Finds a Second Act
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After Stumbles, Technology Meant for Self-Driving Cars Finds a Second Act

NY Times · May 7, 2026, 9:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

After a crush of promises in 2016 that autonomous cars would soon rule the road, companies whose tech underpinned them have shifted to other industries, like managing shipyards and city traffic.

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