We took a self‑driving car on the road for 100 days to see how it handled itself – these are the mistakes it kept making

Autonomous vehicles work much better than many people think – and much worse. Some simple changes to our roads could make ...
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This is why AI cars still make dangerous mistakes

At first, self-driving cars sounded like the future - safer, smarter, and impossible to distract. But once these AI systems faced real roads, things started going wrong in ways engineers didn’t expect ...
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Self-driving cars are getting scary

The dream of relaxing in the backseat while a computer navigates through heavy traffic is no longer a scene from a science-fiction movie. You can see these sleek, sensor-laden vehicles roaming the ...
The New York Times

Why Are We Still Driving?

Confronting the weirdness of a Waymo future. Hosted by Ross Douthat Produced by Sophia Alvarez Boyd Mr. Douthat is a columnist and the host of the “Interesting Times” podcast. It feels as if we’ve ...
The Conversation

Self‑driving cars struggle to see at night or in fog – but imitating the human brain can make them safe

Picture this: you’re driving on a mountain road, when you suddenly hit a thick patch of fog. You respond instinctively. Your vision sharpens, and you narrow your eyes to make out the shape of any ...
CNET

Tesla Owners May Need to Visit New Microfactories to Update Full Self-Driving

The upgrade path for Tesla owners who purchased full self-driving software but have older cars is proving to be messy and complicated. To take full advantage of the software package that some Tesla ...