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A white Jaguar SUV with Waymo branding and roof-mounted sensors is stopped at an intersection in an urban setting.

Civic Tech, Policy & Government National

Why are self-driving cars stuck at the awkward teen stage?

Written by Katie Malone December 11, 2025December 8, 2025

Several construction vehicles, including dump trucks, excavators and a bulldozer, are positioned on a dirt construction site with patches of vegetation.

Entrepreneurship & Business Pittsburgh

Construction begins on Pittsburgh’s new self-driving car test track

Written by Alice Crow December 8, 2025December 10, 2025

A white Waymo self-driving car is stopped at a crosswalk in an urban area, with storefronts and pedestrians in the background.

Civic Tech, Policy & Government Baltimore Maryland Philly Pittsburgh

Waymo doubles down in Philly, adds Pittsburgh and Baltimore to self-driving car test cities

Written by Katie Malone December 3, 2025December 3, 2025

People walk around a large convention hall with booths, a truck display, and signs indicating a "Robotics Zone.

Workforce & Jobs of the Future National Pittsburgh

Driverless truck predictions were wrong before. Can this wave finally reduce humans on the road?

Written by Christopher Wink November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

A white Waymo self-driving Jaguar SUV is stopped in city traffic between a delivery truck and a plumbing van on a cloudy day.

Entrepreneurship & Business Philly

Philadelphians once destroyed HitchBOT, so their reaction to Waymo probably won’t surprise you

Written by Sarah Huffman September 4, 2025September 21, 2025

Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Pittsburgh

Workforce & Jobs of the Future Pittsburgh

ARM Institute welcomes a longtime Pittsburgh entrepreneur as its new CEO

Written by Alice Crow June 17, 2025July 21, 2025

A person with glasses looks at a computer screen in a room, surrounded by technology equipment and a desk lamp.

Professional Development Pittsburgh

For this experienced AV expert, immigrating to Pittsburgh was a no-brainer

Written by Katie Malone October 31, 2024December 7, 2025

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DC venture capital scales down to $478M in Q3, the region’s lowest quarter in 2 years

Written by Jane Park October 14, 2024December 6, 2024

Heavy traffic on a multi-lane road with numerous cars and a bus stuck in congestion, greenery on both sides, and a tall building visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Civic News National

Robocars can reduce traffic jams even when surrounded by regular vehicles, study finds

Written by Weizi Li and The Conversation August 2, 2024December 7, 2025

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Startups Baltimore DC

Inside Maryland’s latest effort to support emerging businesses

Written by Cody Hmelar June 11, 2024June 10, 2024

Cargo ship collides with bridge, resulting in structural damage and displaced containers.

Civic News Baltimore

Cyber holes, innovation opportunities and more ways tech can help after the Key Bridge collapse

Written by Sameer Rao March 29, 2024March 29, 2024

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Civic News Pittsburgh

VC funding jumps 200% in Pittsburgh, for second-highest annual total on record

Written by Atiya Irvin-Mitchell March 20, 2024March 20, 2024