[New] Uber will invest $1.25 billion in Rivian through 2031, subject to the achievement of certain autonomous milestones by specific dates, building towards a scaled, fully autonomous fleet of Rivian R2 robotaxis, which will be available exclusively through the Uber platform.
Go Local Prov
[New] Rivian Automotive and Uber Technologies announced a partnership to help accelerate both companies' autonomous vehicle plans, expecting to deploy 10,000 fully autonomous R2 robotaxis in the first phase of R2 robotaxi deployment.
Go Local Prov
[New] Uber plans to launch robotaxis equipped with Nvidia autonomous hardware and software in 28 cities beginning in 2027.
National Law Review
[New] Nvidia recently partnered directly with Uber to scale a global autonomous fleet targeting 100,000 vehicles by 2027 using Nvidia's AI infrastructure.
Not a Tesla App
[New] Nvidia partnered directly with Uber to help scale a global autonomous fleet targeting 100,000 vehicles by 2027, supported by Nvidia's AI infrastructure.
Hub
[New] Supported by a growing roster of automaker platforms, NVIDIA and Uber today announced an expanded partnership to launch a fleet of autonomous vehicles entirely powered by the full-stack NVIDIA DRIVE AV software across 28 cities and four continents by 2028.
NVIDIA Newsroom
[New] Nvidia is broadening its partnership with Uber, saying it will launch a fleet of autonomous vehicles powered entirely by Nvidia's Drive AV software in 28 cities across four continents by 2028, with Los Angeles and San Francisco starting earlier in 2027.
ZDNet
[New] Robotaxis are rapidly expanding into more cities as companies race to commercialize autonomous ride-hailing, but Alphabet's Waymo remains the early leader while Tesla's vast manufacturing scale and financial resources could reshape the competitive landscape.
Economic Times
[New] By 2026, over 1,200 autonomous mining trucks are expected to operate globally, revolutionizing mining productivity.
Farmonaut
[New] Key Insight: Autonomous mining platforms are projected to save the agri-forestry supply chain over $2.2 B in safety costs by 2026, while simultaneously boosting uptime.
Farmonaut
[New] Field Reminder: 2026 will be the year drone-enabled ESG and regulatory compliance become industry expected practice.
Farmonaut
[New] By 2026, drone mines, drone in mining, and drone gold will be integral to finding, developing, and managing the world's mineral resources.
Farmonaut
[New] Drone usage in gold mining exploration is expected to increase by 45% between 2024 and 2026.
Farmonaut
[New] Wisk's Gen 6 operations in Texas will provide key regulatory and policy insights to execute the AAM National Strategy and ensure safe certification and integration of autonomous operations into the National Airspace System.
Changeflow
[New] Wisk Aero said its Texas testing could help shape federal policy for integrating autonomous aircraft into U.S. airspace, with first pilot operations expected as early as summer 2026.
Industry Insider Texas
[New] Autonomous trucking will account for US$70bn of US GDP by 2035, generating US$9.4bn in annual safety benefits and US$5.7bn in annual fuel savings for shippers.
Automotive World
[New] Autonomous technology could more than double fleet utilization by enabling round-the-clock operations, reducing fuel waste by up to 32% and delivering US$9bn in annual purchasing power gains for US households through lower transportation costs.
Automotive World
[New] A projected national driver deficit of 1.2 million over the next decade is cited as a further driver of autonomous adoption. / USA
Automotive World
[New] The official stated that the United States assesses that its strikes thus far have succeeded in weakening Iran's air defences and that the next phase of US strikes will largely focus on Iran's missile production, drone, and naval capabilities.
Critical Threats
[New] The AI systems getting the most attention in 2026 are not chatbots but autonomous agents: systems that can plan, make decisions, execute multi-step tasks, and interact with external tools and services with varying degrees of human involvement at each step.
ISACA
[New] The humanoid robot industry is entering an early commercialization phase, with adoption expected to scale first in industrial environments before expanding into broader commercial and consumer markets.
i4.0 Today Magazine
[New] The humanoid robot industry is entering an early commercialization phase, with adoption expected to scale first in industrial environments - such as automotive manufacturing and logistics & warehousing-before expanding into broader commercial and consumer markets.
DC Velocity
[New] Tesla will try to release a new robot design every year.NextBigFuture.com
Last updated: 23 March 2026
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