With industry-leading partnerships and the first U.S. commercial-ready autonomous trucking route, the Aurora Driver is designed to deliver. Want an inside look at our terminals? Here's your chance. Buckle up! #designedtodeliver
Aurora
Software Development
Mountain View, California 91,112 followers
Aurora (Nasdaq: AUR) provides self-driving technology for safe, accessible, and efficient transportation.
About us
Aurora (Nasdaq: AUR) is delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly to make transportation safer, increasingly accessible, and more reliable and efficient than ever before. The Aurora Driver is a self-driving system designed to operate multiple vehicle types, from freight-hauling trucks to ride-hailing passenger vehicles, and underpins Aurora Horizon and Aurora Connect, its driver-as-a-service products for trucking and ride-hailing. Aurora is working with industry leaders across the transportation ecosystem, including Toyota, FedEx, Volvo Trucks, PACCAR, Uber, Uber Freight, U.S. Xpress, Werner, Covenant, Schneider, and Ryder. For Aurora’s latest news, visit aurora.tech and @aurora_inno on Twitter.
- Website
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https://aurora.tech/
External link for Aurora
- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, California
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Self-driving, Engineering, self-driving cars, Automotive, Machine Learning, and Autonomous Vehicles
Locations
Employees at Aurora
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Reid Hoffman
Reid Hoffman is an Influencer Co-Founder, LinkedIn & Inflection AI. Investor at Greylock.
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Claire Hughes Johnson
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Dr. Manu Kumar 👋🏽
Chief Firestarter @ K9Ventures • Co-founder @ Carta • Co-founder & CEO @ HiHello • Investor in Lyft, Twilio, Auth0, Carta, LucidChart, Everlaw, &…
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Jason Brickley
Updates
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We're excited to share that Aurora has been named as part of FreightWaves' 2025 Top Innovators! This recognition reflects the groundbreaking progress our team is making in transforming the future of freight with autonomous technology. We're proud to be at the forefront of innovation, driving the industry toward a safer, more efficient future. See the full list: https://bit.ly/4eNOEZB
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Watch an autonomous truck powered by the Aurora Driver avoid 2 collisions. See more: https://lnkd.in/gFX9a--p
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Aurora reposted this
We cut no corners when it comes to safety. And neither does our partner Aurora. Earlier this week, Volvo Autonomous Solutions' President Nils Chr. Jaeger and Aurora Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer Sterling Anderson discussed how we've integrated safety into our autonomous transport solution since day one at The Autonomous in Vienna. #VolvoAutonomousSolutions #VAS #GuidedBySafety Photo credit: Philipp Lipiarski
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Check out our President, Ossa (Fredricsson) Fisher, on today's Great Mondays podcast with Josh Levine ⚡️! 🎙️ Ossa dives into scaling teams, listening to employee feedback, and why “the best leaders make decisions and act.” Her insights on leadership and building companies for long-term success are not to be missed. 🎧 Tune in for a deep dive into what it takes to lead and grow teams that thrive: https://lnkd.in/gJb_njnv
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With decades of law enforcement experience, including leadership roles in safety and autonomous vehicle policy, Gary McCarthy, our Head of First Responder Policy, brings invaluable expertise to the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association's (AVIA) Law Enforcement and First Responder Engagement Council. His profound understanding of the challenges and opportunities in aligning self-driving technology with law enforcement uniquely equips him to help shape policies that ensure the safe integration of autonomous trucks on our roads. AVIA's new council will provide a platform to exchange insights, address key concerns, and build trust between the autonomous vehicle industry and the first responders who protect our communities. Gary’s leadership will be essential in navigating the complexities of this evolving partnership. At Aurora, we are dedicated to advancing innovation while maintaining a steadfast commitment to public safety, paving the way for a future where autonomous technology enhances the well-being of our communities. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4eDIGdM
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On September 19th, our CEO and Co-Founder, Chris Urmson, was honored with the Automotive Hall of Fame's 2024 Mobility Innovator Award! 🚗🏆 This recognition highlights his leadership and visionary work in autonomous vehicle technology. Congratulations, Chris!
Still buzzing from last night’s incredible AHF Induction & Awards Ceremony! 🏆🚘 It was an unforgettable evening celebrating our 2024 Inductees and Awardees who have impacted the automotive world. Congratulations to all, and thank you for joining us on this special night! 👏 General Motors Edelbrock Performance Ford Motor Company James Group Motherson Group Wendell Scott Foundation MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers Aurora #AHFInduction2024
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Aurora reposted this
Check out this week’s episode of the Generative Now Podcast: https://bit.ly/3XMq1qK Chris Urmson, Co-Founder and CEO of Lightspeed-backed Aurora has always had a passion for robotics, autonomous driving, and machine learning. Through his early work at Google building Waymo, Chris was determined to make self-driving vehicles a reality, focusing on safe and human-like driving for trucking and freight. Since 2017, Aurora’s Co-Founders and their team have developed a verifiable AI approach that uses software designed to understand and generate behaviors like those of an expert human driver, while considering multiple factors that influence decision-making on the road. Check out the full episode for more on how Chris sees the future of autonomous vehicles for both trucking and personal cars, and how they’re using AI to handle complex driving scenarios at Aurora.