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The privacy and cybersecurity concerns of driving AVs in NZ

As New Zealand grapples with AV technology, data privacy and cybersecurity concerns loom large, with experts urging for prompt regulations.

By Jessie Chiang • 9 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022

Global Stories

Autonomous Vehicle stories

Manufacturing

Ignite & Oxford launch AI tool for AV safety compliance

Manufacturers could gain auditable proof of safe driving decisions as the new software links traffic laws to autonomous vehicle behaviour in simulation.

By Mark Tarre • 5 min read • Yesterday

Robotics

bitsensing launches AIR4D radar for autonomous vehicles

Access to raw radar data could help self-driving fleets train software and move beyond tightly controlled pilot zones.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • This month

Robotics

Seeing Machines forms Future Mobility Group for AVs

Seeing Machines launches Future Mobility Group to embed human-centred safety tech in robotaxis and autonomous fleets as AV rollouts scale.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Jan 2026

Cloud Security

LG unveils AI Cabin Platform to power smarter cars

LG is set to showcase its AI Cabin Platform at CES 2026, using on-board generative AI to power safer, more personalised car interiors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Dec 2025

Cartech

Lior Ron joins Waabi for driverless trucks expansion

Waabi appoints Lior Ron, ex-Uber Freight CEO, as COO to spearhead commercial launch of fully driverless trucks this year.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Aug 2025

Cartech

Motor Ai secures USD $20m for transparent autonomous tech

Berlin-based MOTOR Ai raises USD $20 million seed funding to advance transparent, neuroscience-driven Level 4 autonomous tech for Europe's public transport.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2025

Cartech

NVIDIA's DRIVE Thor reshapes transport with autonomous vehicle adoption

NVIDIA's next-generation in-vehicle computing platform, DRIVE Thor, is being adopted by major companies to transform transport, ranging from cars to autonomous delivery vehicles.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024

Unified Communications

Power amplifiers market to be US$50.5 billion by 2033: FMI

The global power amplifiers market revenue generated by sales is poised to soar by 6.2% CAGR over the forecast period between 2023 and 2033.

By Gaurav Sharma • 6 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023

Semiconductors

Artificial intelligence prominent in automotive market

From software to hardware and chipsets, the role AI in the automotive market is prominent, according to new analysis.

By Shannon Williams • 8 min read • Fri, 26th May 2023

Cartech

NVIDIA unveils new centralised computing technology for autonomous vehicles

NVIDIA has unveiled DRIVE Thor, a centralised car computer that is set to make the driving experience safer and easier for autonomous vehicles.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022

Storage

Pure Storage announces wins in autonomous travel space

Pure Storage is helping autonomous travel software solutions to meet the highly parallel, multi-dimensional performance demands of modern unstructured data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022

Cartech

Newcomer VinAI debuts its impressive AI-based product portfolio at CES 2022

AI research-based company VinAI has showcased its new product suite, including Smart Mobility, Smart Edge, and Smart Data, at CES 2022.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jan 2022

Hybrid Cloud

WeRide's hybrid-cloud storage gateway solution for AI and machine learning workloads

WeRide is using Alluxio's Data Orchestration software for applications on-premises to access public cloud storage such as AWS S3.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Oct 2021

Stories from Other Regions

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Smart Cities

From 'Too Bold' to 'Catalyst': How one CRO builds the next generation of women leaders

Miovision's revenue chief turns “too bold” into a blueprint for mentoring women and reshaping leadership in mobility technology.

By Lyne Jacques • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2026

Robotics

NCS, A2Z partner to advance autonomous mobility in Singapore

NCS and Autonomous A2Z will co-develop autonomous mobility systems in Singapore, targeting safe, compliant and scalable AV deployments.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2026

Cartech

Loblaw & Gatik expand GTA autonomous truck partnership

The two companies expand their partnership to deploy 50 autonomous trucks across Toronto by 2026, revolutionising local grocery distribution with AI technology.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025

Cartech

INSHUR secures USD $35m for US expansion & AI mobility insurance

INSHUR raises USD $35m from Trinity Capital to boost US expansion and develop AI-driven insurance for autonomous vehicle and on-demand mobility markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025