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Elon Musk’s Boring Company gets green light for Las Vegas tunnel system

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company just won approval from local officials to move forward with building a network of vehicle tunnels underneath Las Vegas. The Boring Company already operates a small version of this “Teslas in Tunnels” system underneath the Las Vegas Convention Center, which opened earlier this year and involves two 0.8-mile

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Hyundai-backed Motional to launch fully driverless cars in Las Vegas

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Motional, the self-driving car operator backed by Hyundai and Aptiv, has received the green light to roll out a test fleet of fully driverless cars in Las Vegas. Currently, only a small handful of AV operators have actually deployed fully driverless vehicles, also known as Level 4 autonomous vehicles, on public roads.

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Motional is now testing fully autonomous vehicles in Las Vegas

The Verge

Add Motional to the very short list of companies that have tested fully autonomous vehicles on public roads. The Hyundai-Aptiv joint venture announced that it has tested its vehicles without safety drivers behind the steering wheel on public streets in Las Vegas.

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Motional’s robotaxis will be fully driverless in Las Vegas by 2023

The Verge

Motional, the autonomous vehicle company that is a $4 billion joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, announced the city in which it would launch its fully driverless robotaxi service in 2023, and surprise, surprise, it’s Las Vegas. Zoox, a subsidiary of Amazon, is also testing its autonomous vehicles in Las Vegas.

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Robotaxis get the green light for paid rides in California

The Verge

That changed last week when the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved two new programs that allow autonomous vehicle operators to launch their own robotaxis in the state. Three other companies, Lyft, Aptiv, and Motional, have completed around 100,000 trips in Las Vegas over the last several years.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Ahrefs’ homepage, digital health trends, 2022 marketing predictions

TechCrunch

Former Better.com CEO Vishal Garg is now taking time off after laying off 9% of the company’s workforce a few weeks before its planned public market debut. Dear Sophie: What’s allowed between a K-1 visa and a green card? We’re thinking about eloping to Las Vegas for a quick wedding so we can get started on her green card application.

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Tableau Conference 2022: Tips for in-person and virtual

Tableau

With so much to learn and do, whether you’re heading to Vegas or tuning in from your computer, it’s time to get organized and maximize your #Data22 experience. In-person: Viva Las Vegas. Ready for hugs, go green! To all those traveling to the in-person event, I look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas May 17–19.