Tag: argo ai
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The Station: Robotaxi apps on the rise, an AI pioneer’s new startup and mobility event highlights
Welcome and welcome back to The Station, a weekly newsletter devoted to all the ways individuals and bundles proceed (now and in the future) from Point A to Point B. Welp, the mobility event is over and we had loads of intriguing interviews — and anybody having an Extra Crunch subscription can get into the…
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Fresh off a $530M round, Aurora acquires lidar startup Blackmore
Aurora, the self-driving Automobile startup backed by Sequoia Capital and Amazon, is in an acquiring mood. The company, founded in early 2017 by Chris Urmson, Sterling Anderson and Drew Bagnell, announced Thursday that it acquired lidar company Blackmore. The Blackmore purchase follows a second smaller, and previously unknown, acquisition of 7D Labs that occurred earlier…