Chris Urmson, who would later head up Google's self - driving project and recently co-founded self - driving
car startup Aurora, was director of technology of that team.
The agreement, which was signed Wednesday, covers three primary points: the recruitment of Tesla employees, an independent audit, and $ 100,000 paid by self - driving
car startup Aurora Innovation LLC to Tesla.
Not exact matches
(Lattner's predecessor, Sterling Anderson, got into a legal spat with the company after he left to form his own self - driving
car startup,
Aurora Innovation.
Aurora Innovation, the secretive
startup founded by some of best minds in self - driving
cars, has landed partnerships with Volkswagen Group (vlkay) and Hyundai (hyundai - motor) to help bring fully autonomous vehicles to the masses faster.
Aurora Innovation, the secretive
startup founded by autonomous vehicle veterans from Google, Tesla, and Uber, has received a permit from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to start testing self - driving
cars on public roads there.
Aurora Innovation Inc. is
startup founded by Chris Urmson, Sterling Anderson, and Drew Bagnell, super stars of the self - driving
car space.
New money: Chris Urmson, former head of self - driving
cars at Google (now Waymo), has revealed details about his stealthy
startup,
Aurora Innovation, to my colleague Kirsten Korosec.
It's only been a year since news broke about a new secretive, self - driving
car startup called
Aurora and the
startup is already announcing two giant auto - maker as customers: Volkswagen and Hyundai.
Aurora has been a much - watched
startup because it was founded by three of Silicon Valley's most famous self - driving engineers: former Google self - driving
car project head Chris Urmson; the former head of Tesla Autopilot, Sterling Anderson; and former Uber self - driving star engineer Drew Bagnell.