Cisco to Buy Splunk for $28 Billion in Giant AI-Powered Data Bet September 22, 2023 By Katrina Manson, Brody Ford and Ian King Cisco Systems Inc. agreed to buy Splunk Inc. in a deal valued at about $28 billion, representing its biggest acquisition...
Supplier Claims Uber Disabled Its Safety Tech in Volvo That Caused Pedestrian Fatality March 27, 2018 By Gabrielle Coppola and Ian King Uber Technologies Inc. disabled the standard collision-avoidance technology in the Volvo SUV that struck and killed a woman in Arizona...
How to Make a Driverless Car Blameless October 19, 2017 By Ian King Intel Corp. has developed a system it says ensures that self-driving vehicles can’t cause accidents where they are at fault,...
U.S. Chipmaker Intel to Enter Driverless Car Tech with Acquisition of Mobileye March 13, 2017 By Gabrielle Coppola and Ian King Intel Corp. will acquire Mobileye NV for about $15 billion, paying one of the highest takeover premiums this century to...
Urmson Leaves as Head of Google’s Self-Driving Car Project August 9, 2016 By Ian King Chris Urmson, chief technical officer of Google’s self-driving car efforts, said he’s leaving as the Internet company moves the project...