Project Titan (NASDAQ:AAPL) had previously been noted as heading in a new direction, with software now constituting main focus of the program on the near-term.
Hundreds of the division’s members are said to have been assigned new roles, laid off or to have voluntarily departed.
A late-2017 deadline to determine feasibility of an autonomous driving system and final direction has reportedly been set with flexibility to partner with existing carmakers or return to in-house car development at some point in the future further suggested.
Bloomberg (17 Oct)