As the self-driving technology becomes more and more of a reality, a new moral dilemma rears its complicated head, and people want answers before these cars go into mass production. Driverless cars are supposed to reduce the rate of car collisions with as much as 90 percent, given that a vast majority of road accidents are caused by human error. But what about the remaining 10 percent – the … [Read more...]
Self-driving Cars Years Away, Not Decades
Usually, Eric Schmidt is the one executive in Alphabet’s ranks who you can be sure to get a straight answer from. So when he was questioned about the future of self-driving cars at the annual the annual stockholder meeting today, his answer was more candid than usual. Schmidt still gave us something in regard to when we will be able to see the autonomous car in our driveways, explaining that a … [Read more...]
Google Self-Driving Vehicle is Being Built Near Detroit
Google first announced its innovative self-driving car back in May 2014 but did not specify when it will start mass-producing it. The world’s most utilized search engine has just revealed that the Google self-driving vehicle is being assembled and developed near Detroit, inside a Roush facility. After that, the car will be tested in California, at Google’s facilities, and hopefully the car … [Read more...]