The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Motional and Via are teaming up to launch a free robotaxi shuttle service in Las Vegas. The news comes almost a year and a half after the two companies announced their intention to link up to study how autonomous vehicles could interact with public transit networks. Las Vegas is no stranger to autonomous vehicles and shuttles.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Elon Musk’s tunneling venture, The Boring Company, is planning a massive citywide expansion of the currently modest underground transportation system it’s building in Las Vegas. The plans, first reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal , were detailed in proposals submitted to Clark County officials on Monday.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Blinding dust also prompted New Mexico’s transportation department to close Interstate 25 from the Colorado border southwest to Las Vegas, New Mexico. Such conditions resulted in a pileup on Interstate 70 last week in western Kansas involving dozens of cars and trucks that left eight people dead.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

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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TechSpot

MAY 9, 2023

Scheduled for August 10-13 in Las Vegas, the 2023 edition of the Def Con conference will host a major event entirely devoted to attacking large language models (LLM) employed by generative AI algorithms. The popular hacking convention will host an AI Village (AIV) initiative, with the first public generative AI.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Types of AI Tools To start, it’s important to know about some of the models already available to the public. It’s also crucial to remember that by using a public AI tool, your organization’s data can become part of the training dataset. LLMs are meant to produce conversational human language responses.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

T-Mobile, Meta, Twitter, Pinterest, and iHeartRadio have all announced this week that they won’t attend this version of the annual Las Vegas expo in light of a new wave of COVID-19 cases in the US, as have major tech publications including The Verge, CNET , Engadget , TechCrunch , TechRadar and Tom’s Guide.

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Digital Trends

MAY 5, 2022

Dish Wireless has turned the key on its Smart 5G network, opening it up to customers in Las Vegas as the first step in its plans for a much wider rollout.

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The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2020

In an interview, he said the company’s fleet of vehicles that are operating in Las Vegas, Singapore, and Seoul will soon be rebranded with the “Motional” brand. Over the last two years, Aptiv’s fleet of safety-driver monitored autonomous taxis in Las Vegas (in partnership with Lyft) have completed over 100,000 trips.

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The Verge

APRIL 21, 2022

“The current iteration of Prufrock, called Prufrock-2, is designed to mine at up to 1 mile/week, meaning a tunnel the length of the Las Vegas strip (approximately 4 miles) can be completed in a month.”. mile tunnels underneath the Las Vegas Convention Center, as well as 1.1-mile mile test tunnel in Hawthorne, California.

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The Verge

AUGUST 8, 2021

On August 3rd of this year, California updated its mask rules , requiring everyone 2 years of age and older to wear masks in indoor public settings, regardless of vaccination status. Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak revived that state’s mask mandate late last month, just ahead of new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

The trade show shifted to online-only in 2021, but CES returned last week, even though many exhibitors and publications (including this one) declined to send representatives, citing the ongoing omicron surge. But just 40,000 people attended, according to the Las Vegas Review Journal. .”

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The Verge

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Attendees walk through the Las Vegas Convention Center January 10, 2020 on the final day of the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) | Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images. Reports indicated BMW will show a car with color-changing paint and a “Theater Screen” for in-car cinematic experiences.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

ambitions first broke cover in January 2019 (again, thanks to this publication ), and were officially confirmed the following June. In April last year, Monzo shuttered its Las Vegas customer support office , amid a round of cutbacks. Carol Nelson, Monzo U.S. Details of Monzo’s U.S. Since then, Monzo U.S.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2022

Technically, Ripple is under the auspices of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the same industry body that hosts the CES tradeshow in Las Vegas each January, but there’s little question who’s actually behind the project. Google has been publicly building tiny radar chips since 2015.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

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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The Verge

JULY 21, 2021

It’s the latest move to make more autonomous vehicles available for public use after initial predictions about the wide-scale availability of AVs failed to materialize. It will be the first time that Ford or Argo have invited members of the general public to go for a ride in their autonomous vehicles. billion last year.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

The test took place on Sunday afternoon at the company’s DevLoop test track in the desert outside Las Vegas, Nevada. The track is located about 30 minutes from Las Vegas, out in the kind of desert that hyperloop pods could one day traverse in minutes. No one has done anything close to what we’re talking about right now.”.

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2021

The Denver Post reports that it’s blocked 5,000 bookings in Phoenix, 4,500 in Las Vegas, 4,500 in Seattle, 2,600 in Denver, 2,600 in Portland, 1,800 in Salt Lake City, and 1,500 in Albuquerque. Instituting a global ban on parties and events is in the best interest of public health,” the company said at the time.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

It’s currently operating a fleet of Chrysler Pacifica minivans in Las Vegas in collaboration with Lyft. Motional has previously tested its vehicles without safety drivers on public roads in Las Vegas. The Ioniq 5 is an interesting choice for Motional’s robotaxi.

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Tableau

MAY 10, 2022

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. To all those traveling to the in-person event, I look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas May 17–19.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

It was yet another week of startups that became unicorns going public, only to see their valuation soar. Already marked up by their IPO pricing, seeing so many unicorns achieve such rich public-market valuations made us wonder who was mispricing whom. Band 2 is the long-term public investing cohort. Now Affirm is worth $116.58

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Tableau

MAY 10, 2022

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. To all those traveling to the in-person event, I look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas May 17–19.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2023

This week, Natasha chatted with Haje Kamps and Brian Heater about CES which took place last week over in the ever-exciting Las Vegas area. And finally, how the downturn and COVID-19 may have impacted the way startups are pitching themselves to the public. Batteries! . Selection bias, it’s a thing!

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TechNode

JANUARY 9, 2025

Chinas Great Wall Motor and Zeekr are showcasing their new vehicles with assisted driving technologies and artificial intelligence-driven digital cockpit software at this years Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, referring to themselves as global AI tech companies rather than just car manufacturers.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

According to what appear to be official company documents discovered online by Vice , the retailing giant employs staff to track and categorize discussions in closed Facebook groups, public subreddits, and on Twitter. These include private Facebook pages like “Amazon Flex Las Vegas” and “Official Amazon Flex Drivers of Portland.”

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A season consists of a series of races (Grands Prix) that take place in multiple countries and continents on either purpose-built circuits or closed public roads. 9 Las Vegas Grand Prix — Nov. Formula One (or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars.

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Tableau

JUNE 2, 2022

Tableau Conference 2022 was unmistakably the latter, as summed up by Sarah Bartlett , one of the many data lovers who attended TC22 in Las Vegas last month. . The Vegas event offered a smorgasbord of absolutely fantastic sessions, many by and for the community. View last month’s Viz of the Day on Tableau Public gallery.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Via’s transit tech software helps public transportation agencies, municipalities and school districts optimize fixed bus routes, strategize placements of new bike lanes, plan paratransit and school bus services, and holistically incorporate private on-demand ridesharing services into a city’s entire transportation ecosystem.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

This month in Las Vegas, three men were indicted “for allegedly conspiring to destroy government and private property during protests in that city on May 30, and for allegedly possessing Molotov cocktails,” The Wall Street Journal reported. The ideas espoused by boogaloo followers do not fit into narrow partisan categories.

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The Verge

AUGUST 26, 2021

It is one of the few companies to be operating fully driverless vehicles — that is, vehicles without safety drivers behind the wheel — on public roads today. Nuro is taking over 74 acres of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway for its test track. The company plans on producing its third-generation vehicle at its Nevada facility.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2022

The company made its international debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in 2019, allowing people to ride in its fully autonomous vehicles (i.e., no one behind the steering wheel) on public roads. And in 2020, Yandex opened a technology center in Ann Arbor, bringing along some of its AVs for public road testing.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

And its making the general public comfortable with what now seems will be an inevitable part of the urban landscape. The company launched an initial public offering in April 2024 at a roughly $7 billion valuation, and four months later, it opened a 90,000-square-foot advanced battery lab in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The trio met over six years ago at a Zikoko, an Africa-focused youth publication, and their careers in tech and digital media branched out from there. . On average, there are 100 to 300 pictures in each city on the platform. Using a dedicated team to upload pictures is not scalable in the long run and Backdrop knows this.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Highlights this month include website accessibility in Portland, Oregon; project management in Boston, Massachusetts; and data visualization in Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas, Nevada: Data Visualization: Turning Information into Action. Las Vegas, Nevada: Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: It's Not That Hard to Be Secure.

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Tableau

APRIL 1, 2022

Speaking of Iron Viz, I’m very excited that we’ll be back with a live, in-person Iron Viz at Tableau Conference in Las Vegas in May. View last month’s Viz of the Day on Tableau Public gallery. I hope to see you there, whether you attend virtually or in person! Reference Lines And Other Helpful Month Over Month Visuals.

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Tableau

APRIL 1, 2022

Speaking of Iron Viz, I’m very excited that we’ll be back with a live, in-person Iron Viz at Tableau Conference in Las Vegas in May. View last month’s Viz of the Day on Tableau Public gallery. I hope to see you there, whether you attend virtually or in person! Reference Lines And Other Helpful Month Over Month Visuals.

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