The Middle East's first operational driverless bus was launched in Ajman, operating on a three-kilometer radius within Corniche and equipped with high-performing sensors and 14 cameras that can detect pedestrian crossings and traffic signals.

US-based global ride-sharing colossus Uber Technologies Inc. has suffered yet another setback following their decision to suspend its pilot program for driverless vehicles. Management at Uber decided to ground the innovative self-driving program following a car crash in Arizona - the vehicle involved in the collision was equipped with nascent technology and belonged to Uber police in the US have confirmed.