For a seasoned driver, decision making at the wheel is intuitive. Drivers instinctively make thousands of micro-choices in the front seat: when to adjust the steering wheel, choosing an efficient route and checking your mirrors all while following the rules of the road. …

Ron Pelley, Vice President Commercial, Humanising Autonomy It’s the most wonderful time of year: CES week! Among the many shifts and shuffles that the events of 2020 have brought us is the adoption of a digital event format; one that will enable more people to join CES than ever before…

Imagine a city with no accidents. Pedestrians are safe from distracted drivers and autonomous vehicle systems that cannot accurately perceive them. Cyclists have dedicated lanes and road systems that prevent accidents with heavy good vehicles. New forms of urban mobility are not only permitted, but encouraged. …

Smart Cities are the future of urban living, but have been slow to excite the general public. The concept hasn’t truly grasped the imagination of society as a whole, despite several decades of investment, arguably due to the absence of citizen engagement with resident-centric design as one of the key…

“A camera facing the driver, inside a truck, controlled by somebody else… you may not even know…this is a terrible business move. If the truck I’m in ever gets a camera installed in it facing me…inside… this home where I live, I will stop the truck and quit on the…

The following guest blog post is by Karolina Korth, Chief Digital Officer and Head of Strategy for Siemens Mobility, Europe as a part of Humanising Autonomy’s #CitiesForPeople campaign. Cities, industry and commuters all agree public transport is the most sustainable alternative for travel; it has become a mantra that we…

Operational Design Domains (ODDs), Operational Domains (ODs) or even Operational Design Condition (ODC), as some experts refer to them, have been top of mind for mobility industry mavens since AVs have entered the public conscience. Their descriptions are nearly as numerous as the ODDs themselves, and have been hailed as…

“There is a fundamental distinction between approaches to designing technology to benefit humans and designing technology as an end in itself…” John Markoff, Machines of Loving Grace Layers of invisible technology are touching every aspect of our daily lives, from tapping into transport networks on our commute, to paying at…

A guest blog post by Augustin Friedel, Mobility Expert The shared micro mobility revolution with electric kick scooters started around two to three years ago with the launch of Bird in Santa Monica, California. Initially met with speculation over safety concerns, consumer demand for alternative forms of micromobility has skyrocketed…