Driverless vehicles are becoming mainstream, in part thanks to rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. More companies are now vying to add the technology to larger vehicles, including mass transit. One company in this space is Oxa.

While attending Google Cloud Next in San Francisco, Oxa officials told Decrypt about the company vision for autonomous transportation—working with fellow transportation tech firm Beep and using Google Cloud’s suite of tools.

“Our job in all of that is to provide the software capability that controls Beep’s fleet of vehicles, such that they can safely move people to and fro on their daily routes to work and leisure,” Oxa CEO Gavin Jackson told Decrypt in an interview.

Last week, U.K-based Oxa announced a deal with autonomous shuttle developer Beep to bring Oxa’s technology to the United States, starting with a fleet of autonomous and electric shuttles in Florida with the potential rollout to other locations services already serviced by Beep including California, and North Carolina.

Initially launched in 2014 as Oxbotica, the co

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