Argo AI
Self-driving technology platform
Hybrid
Some members of the team work remotely, while others are co-located in one or more offices.
👥1,001-5,000
📍Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Argo AI

About Argo AI

About Argo AI
About Argo AI
About Argo AI
About Argo AI
About Argo AI
Argo AI is a technology platform company working with leading automakers to deliver a fully integrated self-driving system that makes getting around cities safe, easy, and enjoyable for all.

What Argo AI is building

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Argo AI builds the software, hardware, maps, and cloud-support infrastructure that power self-driving vehicles.

Technologies used at Argo AI

Back-end (1)
PythonPython

Company culture

Safety

Safety is Number One.

Honesty and humility

Honesty and humility always win over hubris and headlines.

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Funding rounds

Total Funding

Total Funding

$3.6B
Last funding round type

Last funding round type

Corporate Round
Company type

Company type

For Profit

Argo AI news and updates

Argo AI has issues with failing to achieve its target of launching fully autonomous cars

In October 2022, Volkswagen and Ford -backed US autonomous driving start-up Argo AI was shut down after failing to achieve its target of launching fully autonomous cars by 2021.

Dec 7, 2022 | drive.com.au

Argo AI is developing fully automated vehicles

Ford and Volkswagen announce they are disbanding a joint venture, Argo AI, which the companies had invested in to develop fully automated vehicles.

Oct 27, 2022 | wardsauto.com

Volkswagen Group invests into Argo AI

Volkswagen will no longer invest in Argo AI.

Oct 27, 2022 | telematicswire.net

Argo AI partners with Walmart Pet Rx

In recent months, Argo has announced a delivery services partnership with Walmart, a new test center in South Carolina, safety driver-free rideshare services in Austin and Miami, the fact that it was planning on selling its tech to other companies, and that the upcoming VW ID.Buzz will launch with that technology, too.

Oct 27, 2022 | fordauthority.com

Volkswagen Group invested into Argo AI on Oct 26th 22'.

BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY) is no longer investing in Argo AI, the company said on Wednesday, concentrating its automated driving efforts on its existing...

Oct 26, 2022 | investing.com

Argo AI launches updates to product ecosystem

Argo AI has released updates to its product ecosystem that it said were designed to reduce the hurdles for businesses to use autonomous vehicles for ride sharing and deliveries.

Sep 15, 2022 | robotics247.com

Argo AI launches line of autonomous products

3 ✕ Here are some notifications you missed: Here are some notifications you missed: Recent Notifications Recent Notifications Tesla Steam integration still coming as Elon Musk performs testing 20 minutes ago New hi-res radar sensor appears in Tesla Parts Catalog 52 minutes ago Argo AI announces a new line of autonomous products and services for rideshare and delivery businesses 2 hours ago Error.

Sep 13, 2022 | driveteslacanada.ca

Argo AI is developing pilot program for autonomous grocery delivery in Austin

Meanwhile, Argo is working on a pilot program for autonomous grocery delivery in Austin.

Sep 13, 2022 | bizjournals.com

Argo AI launched comprehensive suite of products and services designed to enable businesses of any size to use autonomous vehicles on Sep 12th 22'.

Today, Argo AI unveiled its comprehensive suite of products and services designed to enable businesses of any size to use autonomous vehicles to enhance ridesharing or goods delivery operations.

Sep 11, 2022 | avamerica.org

Argo AI is developing most efficient system for using autonomous cars

Using Pittsburgh as a trial run, the organization has partnered with Argo AI and Parkhurst Dining to develop the most efficient system for using autonomous cars to retrieve food surplus supplies and get it where it belongs, which is not the trash.

Aug 25, 2022 | waste360.com

Argo AI will launch driverless service in Hamburg on Jan 1st 25'.

In 2025, GM aims to offer hands-free driving on most of its upcoming models, while Volkswagen AG and its self-driving partner Argo Ai will launch a driverless service in Hamburg.

Jan 1, 2022 | automobiai.com

Argo AI partners with The Ford

Pittsburgh-based Argo AI employs over 1,400 people and has partnered with Ford and Volkswagen to provide the automakers with the new technology.

Jan 1, 2022 | bizjournals.com

Argo AI is developing autonomous rides service on Jan 1st 21'.

Last summer, Argo AI, Lyft and Ford Motor Company announced they were working together to commercialize autonomous rides service and ultimately roll out a fleet of at least 1,000 vehicles on the Lyft network.

Jan 1, 2022 | nashvillepost.com

Argo AI launched second release of Argoverse on Mar 17th 22'.

Today, Argo AI is launching the second release of Argoverse, which includes one of the largest collections of open-source autonomous driving data and high-definition maps from six U.S. cities: Austin, Detroit, Miami, Pittsburgh, Palo Alto, and Washington, D.C.

Jan 1, 2022 | argo.ai

Argo AI increases headcount by 40

Argo AI’s $2.6 million investment in Greenville County is expected to create 40 new jobs, according to a news release.

Jan 1, 2022 | islandpacket.com

Beyondcruises partners with Argo AI

Beyond Cruise, Walmart also has partnered on driverless delivery with Pittsburgh-based Argo AI.

Jan 1, 2022 | winsightgrocerybusiness.com

Argo AI invested into assets : building in the amount of $4.5M in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States on Mar 26th 22'.

In addition to the 3 Crossings expansion, Argo also has solidified its holdings in the Strip by recently spending $4.5 million to buy a building on Penn Avenue for use as a vehicle depot.

Jan 1, 2022 | post-gazette.com

Argo AI is developing self-driving cars and robotaxis

Ford and Volkswagen are teaming up with Argo AI to develop self-driving cars and robotaxis.

Jan 1, 2022 | frost.com

Argo AI is developing all-autonomous version of the electric ID

Instead, it is also working alongside Argo AI and has already partnered with the company to develop an all-autonomous version of the electric ID.

Jan 1, 2022 | carscoops.com

Argo AI is developing AV technology on May 24th 22'.

Driving the news: Argo AI announced Tuesday that it has begun driverless testing operations in Miami and Austin, two of the eight cities in the U.S. and Germany where it is developing its AV technology.

Jan 1, 2022 | axios.com

Argo AI launched fleet on 17 May.Phoenix on Mar 1st 22'.

Argo AI, a Pittsburgh driverless car company, announced the new fleet on 17 May.Phoenix, Arizona witnessed the rollout of fully driverless taxis by rival Waymo in March.

Jan 1, 2022 | businessinsider.com

Argo AI launched Argoverse data on Jun 16th 22'.

Earlier this year, Argo AI announced the second release of Argoverse data ( Argoverse 2 ), which includes one of the largest collections of open-source autonomous driving data and high-definition maps from six U.S. cities: Austin, Detroit, Miami, Pittsburgh, Palo Alto, and Washington, D.C. To encourage advanced research into core areas of autonomy, Argo AI launched two competitions that utilize the Argoverse datasets to challenge participants from around the world to innovate in 3D object detection and motion forecasting.

Jan 1, 2022 | argo.ai

Argo AI decreased headcount by 150 on Jan 1st 22'.

Autonomous vehicle startup Argo AI LLC has reportedly cut 150 workers, joining this year's trend of tech companies scaling back their workforces amid economic turmoil.

Jan 1, 2022 | bizjournals.com

Argo AI expanded offices to Miami, Florida, United States on May 1st 22'.

Argo AI expanded its self-driving testing into Austin, Texas and Miami, Florida in May.

Jan 1, 2022 | thedetroitbureau.com

Argo AI partners with Parkhurst Dining

To help tackle food insecurity, leading autonomy products and services company Argo AI has partnered with 412 Food Rescue and Parkhurst Dining to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service to transport surplus food to local nonprofits in Pittsburgh.

Jan 1, 2022 | argo.ai

Walmart to launch autonomous delivery service with Ford and Argo AI

Walmart has tapped Argo AI and Ford to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Austin, Miami and Washington D.C., the companies said Wednesday...

Sep 15, 2021 | TechCrunch

Argo AI partners with Volkswagen Group

Argo AI has hit the road with a new self-driving test vehicle in partnership with the Volkswagen Group that will be used to help prepare the company for its launch of autonomous services in Germany and elsewhere.

Sep 7, 2021 | bizjournals.com

Volkswagen and Argo AI reveal first ID Buzz test vehicle for autonomous driving

Sep 6, 2021 | Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a standalone VW brand responsible for the development and sales of light commercial vehicles, and Argo AI, an autonomous driving technology company, unveiled the first version of the ID Buzz AD (Autonomous Driving) on Sunday...

Argo AI and VW are showing off their self-driving test vehicle

In Munich, automakers and partners are gearing up for the first IAA Mobility conference. Two of the companies showing off high-tech vehicles during the show are Argo AI and Volkswagen. They are showing off the all-electric ID. BUZZ AD, the “AD” in the name stands for Autonomous Driving...

Sep 6, 2021 | Slash Gear

Argo AI receives financing of $3.6B in funding

It notes that Ford and Volkswagen have invested $3.6 billion in Pittsburgh-based Argo AI.

May 17, 2021 | wesa.fm

Argo AI launches Ground Truth about Autonomous Vehicles

(Amusingly, the Ford affiliated Argo AI also just released a new site called “ Ground Truth about Autonomous Vehicles ” which mostly uses the term self-driving, in spite of the site name.)

Jan 1, 2021 | forbes.com

Argo AI integrates with Walmart Inc.

Argo’s cloud-based infrastructure will be integrated with Walmart’s online platform, routing the orders and scheduling package deliveries to customers’ homes.

Jan 1, 2021 | techcrunch.com

Argo AI launches self-driving service in three key locations

Superstore Walmart, car manufacturer Ford, and self-driving startup Argo AI will be launching a self-driving service in three key locations.

Jan 1, 2021 | myce.wiki

Volkswagen of America, Inc. plans to invest into Argo AI in $4B on Jan 1st 23'.

Regarding autonomous vehicles, Ford and Volkswagen together plan to invest more than $4 billion through 2023 in Argo AI.

Jun 11, 2020 | electrek.co

Volkswagen Group invested into Argo AI in $2.6B on Jun 2nd 20'.

Volkswagen AG has closed on its $2.6 billion investment in Argo AI, the Pittsburgh-based autonomous vehicle start-up announced Tuesday.

Jan 1, 2020 | cnbc.com

Volkswagen Group invested into Argo AI in $2.6B on Jan 29th 19'.

Last year, Volkswagen AG said that it would invest $2.6 billion in the self-driving car startup Argo AI, which is majority-owned by Ford Motor Co.

Jan 1, 2019 | oilprice.com

Volkswagen Group invests into Argo AI in $2.6B

As part of the partnership, Volkswagen plans to invest $1 billion in Argo AI and add its $1.6 billion Autonomous Intelligent Driving unit.

Jan 1, 2019 | therobotreport.com

Volkswagen Group partnered with Argo AI on Jul 1st 19'.

Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen AG have announced they are expanding their global alliance to include electric vehicles – and will collaborate with Argo AI to introduce autonomous vehicle technology in the U.S. and Europe – positioning both companies to better serve customers while improving their competitiveness and cost and capital efficiencies.

Jan 1, 2019 | ciltuk.org.uk

Ford invested into Argo AI on Jan 1st 17'.

On its part, Ford invested in Argo AI, with the majority stake in the startup in 2017 and later on adding a joint investment with Volkswagen in a deal that made both major equal shareholders.

Jan 1, 2019 | worthacoin.com
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