Such mapping is key to the autonomous car technology Google is testing this year in its effort to push
driverless cars into the mainstream.
The technique — known as an adversarial example --- could be used by hackers to trick
driverless cars into ignoring stop signs or prevent a CCTV camera from spotting a suspect in a crowd.
Hackers could fool
driverless cars into ignoring stop signs by inserting hidden noise into images — and we don't have a way to stop them yet
Through that relationship, Daimler will simply plug its own
driverless cars into Uber's network when it's ready.
Not exact matches
We will end up playing catch - up with the rest of the world and miss out on the most amazing transition of our lifetimes:
into an era in which we become the drivers in
driverless cars.
«A
driverless car is on a two - way road lined with trees when five kids suddenly step out
into traffic.
Moreover, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is kicking
into an $ 18 million fund for
driverless car research.
It's been an exciting year for self - driving
car projects that people can actually see and experience in the real world: In December, Google announced it was spinning out its self - driving
car project
into Waymo, a company that will partner with automakers to put
driverless technology
into cars.
As Silicon Valley companies push further
into driverless car technology dominance, Waymo is hoping to find its niche with the minivan set.
But, over the years, the tech giant has expanded
into new areas such as
driverless cars and «smart» glasses.
Once you cover your traffic lights in sensors, it's easier to turn them
into air - quality monitors, too; as long as you're redesigning streets around
driverless cars, you can also think about what the delivery robots need.
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.
For people living in rural areas, where wait times for
driverless Uber or any kind of public transit are completely unreasonable, yet don't have money to burn an extra $ 10k on their
car to make it autonomous, will continue to buy old - fashioned human - driven
cars with gas pedals and steering wheels long
into the future — and will not accept not being able to drive their
cars into cities.
«If New York approves Uber's expansion without a ban on
driverless cars, our state will be caught in an economic trap that turns new jobs
into lost jobs.
A crash that killed a driver in a Tesla Model S electric
car in self - driving mode has called
into question the safety of
driverless vehicle technology.
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Auto journalists and other various critics weighing in on last week's tragic Uber
driverless car accident have split
into two factions.
Google has been getting
into the game with its
driverless car and insurance.
Driverless concepts like the F 015 and the Vision Tokyo Concept gave us a glimpse
into what the future of
cars might look like.
Is this legislation a window
into one possible future of cities full of
driverless cars, integrated «hyperways» and robotic delivery drones?
When you take
into account all the industries affected and the residual effects, Forbes estimates that in the US alone,
driverless cars will drive the economy by $ 2 trillion dollars annually.
With all the hype about
driverless cars, one aspect that is not well know is the effort that's gone
into making the maps that guide those
cars.
To be clear, the FF 91's failure on stage was brief: at first it did not drive when the company's key backer Jia Yueting pressed a «
driverless valet» button on the door, but a few minutes later, the
car did roll forward on its own after a technician got
into the
car and poked around in the driver's seat for a short period of time.
Apple appears to be shifting its
driverless car ambitions
into a lower gear.
Hacking
into the sensors controlling the temperature in a power station could trick the operators
into making a catastrophic decision; taking control of a
driverless car could also end in disaster.