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autonomous

[aw-ton-uh-muhs] / ɔˈtɒn ə məs /


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It was created in a 2021 merger to give those brands the capital to take on the industry’s new challenges like electrification and autonomous driving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

If we want autonomous mobility to deliver on its promise—affordable, reliable, emissions-free transportation—we need coordinated planning among technology companies, utilities, regulators and cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Military spending around the globe is increasing, but traditional prime contractors are facing competition from so-called neo-primes that want to disrupt the sector with low-cost, autonomous battle systems.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

In the meantime, Interlune is testing an autonomous excavator and building a research factory in Texas.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

But once a science establishes itself it becomes, to a remarkable degree, autonomous, immune to influence from other fields.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton