Uber has formed a strategic partnership with the autonomous taxi company Cruise, planning to offer autonomous ride services through the Uber app next year, potentially covering cities like Phoenix, Dallas, and Houston. Cruise, which paused its service last year due to safety incidents, has now resumed operations under the supervision of safety drivers. This marks an important move for Uber in the self-driving sector, also collaborating with Waymo and Aurora. The partnership with Cruise aims not only to expand autonomous...

General Motors is cutting global software staff to focus resources on high-priority projects, such as optimizing the Super Cruise driver assistance system, enhancing infotainment platforms, and exploring applications of artificial intelligence to tackle software challenges and strengthen competitiveness. This move reflects the company's shift towards a software-defined vehicle strategy, pursuing technological innovation through increased efficiency and resource concentration. Recently, GM has faced software-related issues, including a pause in the sales of the new Blazer EV, prompting the company to adjust its strategy. To address these challenges, GM has appointed a former Apple executive to lead its software and services division.

Recently, General Motors (GM) announced the suspension of production for the Cruise Origin autonomous taxi. According to a report by The New York Times, GM has decided to shift its focus to the already in-use Chevrolet Bolt EV, with a modified version set to be launched next year.Image source: Generated by AI, image licensed through Midjourney Regarding this decision, GM CEO Mary Barra stated in a letter to shareholders that the design of the Cruise Origin led to "regulatory uncertainty." The ve