Page 3 - Self Driving Cars
Honda, Hino to join SoftBank, Toyota's self-driving car service venture
Japanese tech and telecoms conglomerate SoftBank and Toyota formed the joint venture last year. It will foray in the ride-sharing sphere that is dominated by Uber, Didi Chuxing and Lyft
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Beware of cars with minds of their own that get too creative for human good
Self-driving vehicles powered by artificial intelligence might not have the same priorities as their human owners
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From safety to job-losses, driverless cars come under criticism in US
The debate touches on fears ranging from eliminating jobs for drivers to ceding control over mobility to autonomous vehicles
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Blow to auto firms as senators refuse to pass self-driving car bill in 2018
To win passage in the final days, the measures had to be attached to a bill introduced Wednesday to fund government operations, but they were not
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Self-driving car industry needs standards, wide-reaching 5G network: JLR
JLR's Ralf Speth outlined ambitious plans to stay ahead of the rapidly changing technological changes
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Self-driving cars: The AI-backed computer chauffeur is creeping closer
Systems that marry microprocessors, sensors and software to make fully driverless cars possible are in the advanced stages of development
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Honda to invest $2.75 bn, take 5.7% stake in GM's self-driving car unit
WARREN, Mich (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co Ltd <7267.T> will invest $2.75 billion and take a 5.7 percent stake in General Motors Co's Cruise self-driving vehicle unit, to jointly develop autonomous vehicles for deployment in ride services fleets around the world.
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For robot-driving, some want to reprogram pedestrians crossing streets
An Uber self-driving car killed a woman in Arizona who was walking a bicycle across the street at night
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Is China ahead of the United States in development of self driving cars?
Silicon Valley never quite made it in China, and this time won't be different. The same can't be said of Chinese capital
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In self-driving cars, human drivers come up short
Automakers and tech companies rely on human drivers to step in when necessary with self-driving technology
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Self-driving cars may not be safer than human drivers. Here's why
Their respective crash rates can only be determined by also knowing how many non-collisions happen
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What if self-driving cars can't see stop signs? AI's embarrassing secret
Speech recognition algorithms are similarly vulnerable
Man and machine must work together
Motorists have to understand that 'self-driving' cars can't drive themselves
Self-driving cars are coming, but are we ready?
Texas A&M Transportation Institute conducted a study of the many implications of self-driving cars
Michigan's new motor city: Ann Arbor as a driverless-car hub
Students & staff will be able to get around the campus on fully automated, driverless shuttle buses
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Is your decision morally right? You could soon ask your self-driving car
Study shows that human moral behaviour can be described by algorithms that could be used by machines
Are self-driving cars the solution to traffic woes? Yes, suggests a study
Could self-driving cars mean an end to traffic jams?
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Self-driving cars need standards, but whose?
There are signs that autonomous cars have arrived - and may be driving our city streets
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Google's self-driving-car project becomes a separate company: Waymo
Waymo is within Google's parent company, Alphabet, which was created last year to oversee far-flung projects
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Expert take: Self-driving cars
Over the next four-five years, about 200,000 cars will be inducted into the self-drive part of the segment
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