by aieg | Jul 10, 2017 | News
In the earliest years of the push to bring driverless and electric cars to the American masses, the narrative came easily: It was Silicon Valley and its high-tech wizardry squaring off against the old-school manufacturing power of Detroit. The question of who will...
by aieg | Jul 7, 2017 | News
Supporters and critics of self-driving cars agree there are lessons to be gained from automation in transportation sectors like aviation and rail. They disagree on whether the lessons are good or bad. Advocates note that the U.S. aviation industry has used autopilot...
by aieg | Jul 5, 2017 | News
Despite the flash, gee whiz and dazzle of Google, Uber and Tesla, it’s 110-year-old General Motors that may have a self-driving car ready first for consumers, VentureBeat reports. And it won’t be all from Motown either. Venerable GM is using Bay Area...
by aieg | Jun 30, 2017 | News
When safety statistician Randy Whitfield saw federal safety regulators claiming that airbag deployment crashes on Tesla Model S dropped 40 percent after the self-driving “Autosteer” feature was installed, his reaction was indelicate but clear: bullshit. If...
by aieg | Jun 27, 2017 | News
Basic rules of the road are needed before lawmakers allow companies from Apple Inc. to Ford Motor Co. to dramatically expand testing of self-driving cars, safety and consumer advocates will tell lawmakers Tuesday. Automakers should be required to certify the safety of...
