Sentences with phrase «driverless car program»
Uber also started discussions with legislators and authorities in those cities about the next steps for its driverless car program.
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As Bloomberg notes, and as we noted this fall, one of the most important yet curiously under - the - radar car industry stories this year was former Hyundai CEO John Krafcik's move to the Google driverless car program.
2012: Nevada issues the first license for an autonomous car to a Toyota Prius modified by Google, whose driverless car program is headed by Sebastian Thrun and Chris Urmson, alumni, respectively, of the Stanford and Carnegie Mellon Grand Challenge teams.
It's going to have defects,» explains Google's driverless car program chief Chris Urmson.
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Khosrowshahi also briefly touched on the company's driverless car pilot program as well as the ongoing investigation after one of Uber's self - driving cars struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Ariz. last month.
In this Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's self - driving program, speaks about their driverless car in San Francisco.
Uber is putting the brakes on its driverless car pilot program after one of its self - driving cars got into a high speed crash in Arizona.
Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's self - driving program, speaks about their driverless car in San Francisco in December.
New York is starting to accept applications for testing driverless or automated cars, part of a 12 - month pilot program approved in the state budget.
Similarly, people were strongly opposed to the idea of the government regulating driverless cars to ensure they would be programmed with utilitarian principles.
The roads might soon be filled with driverless cars, programmed to stop or swerve to avoid hitting any pedestrian in...
From driverless taxi pilot programs to cars equipped with self - driving hardware already on the market, autonomous technology has progressed at a remarkable pace in 2016.