A dumpster loomed in front of the autonomous car as it drove down a quiet residential street in Mountain View. “Unidentified objects like this can be hard” for autonomous vehicles, said Shai Magzimof, ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- In November, General Motors' Cruise autonomous test vehicle attracted unintended media attention when it froze behind a taco truck during a press drive. Between traffic cones, ...

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A black sedan emblazoned with the words “Phantom Auto” rolled through a Sacramento State parking lot Tuesday, and at first glance it looked like the driver was a little too relaxed. His seat all was ...

Phantom Auto, a remote driving startup that launched seven years ago amid the buzz of autonomous vehicle technology, is shutting down after failing to secure new funding, TechCrunch has learned. The ...

The money will help Phantom Auto expand development of technology that allows remote drivers to operate vehicles or robots from thousands of miles away. Since its founding in 2017, the company has ...

Forklift operated remotely from a Geodis site. Remote operation capability provided by software developed by Phantom Auto. If office workers can perform their duties remotely, why not forklift ...

Global logistics company Geodis has tapped startup Phantom Auto to help it deploy forklifts that can be controlled remotely by human operators located hundreds, and even thousands, of miles away. The ...