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  How the government is making way for self-driving cars

  Outgoing Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx on our robotic future

  ... challenge in crafting policy for driverless cars? We're doing something we've never ... a culture of safety around driverless cars from the beginning. We didn't ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Driverless Bus Gets Into Fender Bender In Switzerland

  Puts brakes on trial program, for now

  ... problem echoes that of previous driverless car accidents, where sensors were blind ... circumstance. In February, a Google driverless car was ruled at fault in ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  What You Need To Know About The New Federal Rules For Driverless Cars

  Plus, a new acronym

  ... From the policy:Government sees driverless cars as both inevitable and good. ... The policy statement explicitly compares driverless cars (or, in the new government ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  We Got Behind The Wheel Of Uber's Self-Driving Car

  You wouldn't even know a robot is driving

  ... , many will first experience a driverless car through Uber.The New Uber Experience ... "smartphone" of driverless cars soon. Going from the larger "desktop" driverless car hardware to ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Pitt Stop: Inside Uber's Driverless Car Experiment

  Uber's engineering chief takes a self-driving car to work every day. Now he's ready to unleash them on Pittsburgh.

  ... fares with robot drivers. The driverless car business is getting crowded. Google ... very entertaining. How do your driverless cars work? There's a laser scanner ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  This Company Wants To Turn Your Car Into A Driverless Car

  'Drive.AI' sells a kit to convert your beater. Also: it wants to put emoji on top of it.

  ... , it will sell a driverless car kit that will allow drivers ... provide the brain of the driverless car, while a roof-mounted display will ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  How Lyft's Driverless Car Network Will Change Our Cities And The World

  Logan Green on the self-driving utopia of the future

  ... necessity. We may even purchase cars like we purchase smartphones—discounted ... have to store all those driverless cars somewhere. That will be one ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Take A Look At Uber's First Self-Driving Car

  Just a Ford Fusion hybrid cruising around Pittsburgh without a driver...

  ... ride-finding service put its first driverless vehicle out on the streets ... Rider cars produced offspring. Uber has been coming for the driverless market ...

  By G. Clay Whittaker
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  Uber, Google, Ford Create Self-Driving Car Lobbying Group

  That's a lot of big names driving the driverless agenda

  ... for the future of the driverless car. Along with Volvo and Lyft ... pushing the world toward completely driverless roads. [The Verge]

  By G. Clay Whittaker
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  Roborace Cars Will Have NVIDIA Supercomputers for Brains

  The autonomous racers will be able to improve as they race thanks to AI

  ... the radical design for the driverless race cars was unveiled recently, people ... providing AI supercomputers for the cars, making the whole Roborace series ...

  By Kristen Hall-Geisler
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  For The First Time, Google Driverless Car At Fault In Crash

  Robot hits bus in California

  ... View, California, a Google autonomous car got into an altercation with ... bus. Previously, human-driven cars have hit Google's autonomous cars, but this appears ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  Google's Driverless Cars Will Be Legally Treated Like Human Drivers

  The NHTSA says autonomous cars will be considered human, for legal purposes

  ... roads, literally and figuratively, to driverless cars. However, this isn't legally binding ... were worried about glitches in driverless cars and even general road safety ...

  By Dave Gershgorn
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  California Draft Rules Require Driverless Cars To Have Drivers

  Mobility for the already mobile

  ... the Golden State will regulate driverless cars. The first answer: with onboard ... least, it's good that future driverless cars will alert their drivers that ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  Google's Driverless Car Project Will Become Its Own Alphabet Company

  Steer clear, Uber!

  ... Google's plans to spin-off its driverless car division into its own company ... the new chatter of spinning driverless cars into their own Alphabet company ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Former Hyundai CEO Will Lead Google's Self-Driving Car Initiative

  John Krafcik takes the wheel

  ... serve on the board. The driverless car program will remain a project ... , recently discussed the importance of driverless cars on Stephen Colbert's The Late ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Britain Launches First Driverless Car—And It's Precious

  Google's self-driving cars face some cute competition

  ... standard in today's race of driverless cars, but there's one component that's ... the company may transition to driverless cars (though that's decades away). Although ...

  By Junnie Kwon
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  Audi Claims Self-Driving Car Set Speed Record At 149 MPH

  Because the robot chauffeurs of the future may not need to obey speed limits

  ... a wide scale. In addition, driverless cars should be able to communicate ... part of the case for driverless cars: fast machines communicating with each ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  Where In The World Have Driverless Cars Driven?

  We're collecting news reports of tests of autonomous cars on public roads.

  ... of public tests of self-driving cars. Germany's Autobahn and California's Pacific ... see where in the world driverless cars have driven. The locations mostly ...

  By Francie Diep
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  Why You Still Can't Sell Me A Car

  A millennial responds to his automobile-loving, autonomy-wary critics

  ... " and the other tightly controlled driverless car schemes of yesteryear never took ... and prevent licenses from vanishing. Driverless cars will never happen because the ...

  By Dave Mosher
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  Driverless Car Drives 175 Miles on Busy Chinese Expressway, No GPS Necessary

  ... , back in July, a Chinese driverless car traveled about 175 miles, at ... their way to passing driverless legislation, and Google's driverless cars have already driven ...

  By Dan Nosowitz
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  Human-Caused Driverless Car Crash Is More Evidence That Cars Should Just Take Over

  Leave it to a human to crash an autonomous car

  ... the forthcoming wave of autonomous car technology. Google has been driving ... have to be answered before driverless cars take over our roadways. But ...

  By Rebecca Boyle
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  How Intelligent Cars Will Make Driving Easier and Greener

  A new generation of smarter-car technology is helping drivers — and cars — manage trips more efficiently, preventing gridlock, avoiding wrecks and ameliorating 5 p.m. road rage

  ... measure ordering new regulations for driverless cars. Many vehicles already participate in ... test future connected car capabilities. Systems will enable cars to communicate with ...

  By Rebecca Boyle
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  Nevada Is the First State to Pass Driverless Car Legislation, Paving the Way for Autonomous Autos

  ... don't christen the age of driverless cars just yet. The legislation charges ... that you are entering a "driverless car zone?"). But that regulatory framework ...

  By Clay Dillow
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  Archive Gallery: Thrilling Trains of the Future

  If only our Thanksgiving travel plans included rides on cross-country high-speed rails, propeller-powered monorails, and the mythical Long Island bullet train

  ... a high-speed rail, a flying car, or a teleportation device like ... rail. Perhaps by then, flying cars and teleportation devices will have ...

  By Denise Ngo