If AI has human rights, some are worried that self-driving cars might turn on us
Should AI have human rights? It’s a seemingly simple question, though the answer has tremendous consequences. Presumably, your answer is...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles can’t come soon enough
Autonomous vehicles have many pros and cons. Those on either side of the issue have very intense beliefs as to why autonomous vehicles are...
Read MoreProBeat: Waymo money, Waymo problems
Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicles division that spun out of Google in December 2016, this week raised $2.25 billion. Yes, that’s...
Read MorePutting a non-driving robot inside an AI self-driving car could be a great help to human passengers
A ridesharing driver the other day aided a passenger that had a leg cast to get into his car. A mother recently helped her toddler put on...
Read MoreIs Elon Musk right? Are cameras the right answer for autonomous vehicles ?
The use of wireless technologies is an integral part of modern life. Radio, TV, Wi-Fi and Cellular technologies are part of the backbone...
Read MoreCan Tesla beat Google and Uber to self-driving car dominance?
“We cannot do it.” That’s all an engineer from one major Japanese automaker could say after seeing the central control...
Read MoreHow autonomous vehicles could reduce your office working hours
We’ve all been there. It’s a freezing cold day and the daily commute to work is coming up. You leave the house and turn onto the motorway,...
Read MoreThe challenge of assessing CAV performance
Huw Davies, Deputy of the CAV team at Coventry University, explains the need for further assessment into the performance of CAVs and...
Read MoreThe surprising benefits of self-driving trucks
The fact that self-driving trucks did not initially capture the public imagination is perhaps not entirely shocking. After all, most...
Read MoreWaymo has a first-to-market advantage in autonomous ride services
I’ve been writing articles about autonomous vehicles on Seeking Alpha for almost two years, and I continue to believe that 2021 will...
Read MoreSingapore and autonomous vehicles — interesting lessons in governance, planning, and safety
Singapore is a dense city-state with a large growing population (approx 6M). In 2015, the Singapore government launched the Sustainable...
Read MoreThe fork in the road ahead for autonomous mobility
Demographics are changing; people are leaving rural areas and relocating towards the denser populated cities, including suburbs, creating...
Read MoreWaymo’s driverless milestone marks the start of AV race
A ride in Waymo’s driverless minivan is awe-inspiring, but also a reminder of how industry hype has skewed our expectations for...
Read MoreAutonomous Nissan Leaf: riding in Britain’s self-driving trailblazer
A modified self-driving Nissan Leaf travelled 230 miles from the Japanese car maker’s technical centre in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, to its...
Read MoreHow will autonomous vehicles impact the logistics industry?
In recent times, many technologies have evolved that can impact the working of the logistics industry. Autonomous vehicles are one such...
Read MoreForum: Don’t forget autonomous vehicles in drive towards sustainable development
The chairman of the Sustainable Infrastructure Committee at the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore, Dr Sanjay C. Kuttan, raised...
Read MoreThe rudest drivers tend to drive these car brands, which AI self-driving cars ought to ‘keep in mind’
What kind of car do you drive? I don’t mean whether it is a four-door or two-door, nor whether it is red in color or blue. Specifically,...
Read MoreCEO of Ford-backed Argo: Self-driving taxis won’t be purely electric for a while
It’s widely assumed that future autonomous vehicles will be purely electric. However, the CEO of Argo AI, the self-driving company...
Read MoreThe new bipartisan AV bill is a good start, but it’s missing ADAS urgency
In “Draft of bipartisan driverless car bill offered by House panel,” Jessica Wehrman from Roll Call reports on a new draft of an AV Bill...
Read MoreThis tweet reminded me that driverless cars can still blow our minds
I saw a tweet today that jolted me out of my self-imposed cynical journalist mindset as it relates to self-driving cars. It was a short...
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