Sentences with phrase «human driver»

While companies are testing self - driving cars on public roads, it's a long leap between that and the total replacement of human drivers by machines.

And during the years after that, we'll see both self - driving cars and cars with human drivers on the road, as the former gradually replaces the latter.

Everything inside is rounded, soft, and a size too small for human drivers.

The game also throws in some computer - controlled cars for the spaces in the game that are not held by human drivers.

Self - driving vehicles promise to be better than human drivers at avoiding injury for both passengers and pedestrians.

Experts estimate that replacing human drivers with capable technology will substantially decrease collision rates and save thousands of lives.

Once our cars don't need human drivers, the way we use our cars will dramatically change.

It may sound creepy, but self - driving cars will need a way to communicate with pedestrians, just as human drivers do now with eye contact and gestures.

This number increases exponentially when you place human drivers into a road construction situation.

Again, something human drivers might someday be capable of.

As we found out quite quickly, however, being able to dominate the computer at that level doesn't translate into much success against human drivers.

In other words, self - driving vehicles would lead to fewer crashes, so human drivers wouldn't have to spend as much on car insurance.

Rewards are granted based on relative performance against other human drivers.

The only human driver is the professional operating the first car.

For the time being, some automakers are aiming to keep human drivers clearly on the responsible side of that line.

Of course, governmental agencies will probably pass a law banning human drivers anyway, but we'll save that conversation for another time.

If your want an example of a cheerful scenario, in 5 years autonomous cars could be widely accepted as being safer than the typical human driver.

After all, autonomous cars surely don't require the type of support you'd have to give human drivers, right?

How does it react when on the road with unpredictable human drivers?

During the next decade, the importance of human drivers paying attention to the road and avoiding distractions remains high.

She didn't need one to get around, and insurance for human drivers was astronomical.6 There was no question.

The incident raised questions about the safety of systems that can perform driving tasks for extended stretches of time with little or no human intervention, but which can not completely replace human drivers.

And states that allow companies to test self - driving vehicles require them, as with human drivers, to have insurance.

With the new rules, companies that want to test cars without human drivers will have to apply for a special permit and meet federal standards defined by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Other companies are studying the economics of using automated driving systems to replace human drivers in taxi or ride - hailing services, including Uber Technologies (uber) and Lyft (lyft), which is collaborating with General Motors (gm).

«It's always going to follow the rules, I mean, almost to a point where human drivers who get in the car and are like «Why is the car doing that?

«The two fundamental human driver when it comes to taking information on board effectively are hopes and fears, and many of those are unspoken and the even unconscious — you didn't know that was a fear until you saw something that just evoked that reaction from you,» Turnbull explained in a meeting with a reporter posing as «Ranjan,» a prospective client from Sri Lanka.

Features such as Pilot Assist exist in what tech policy expert and University of South Carolina assistant professor Bryant Walker Smith calls the «mushy middle of automation,» where carmakers still require human drivers to pay attention.

Notice the delays in the graph where a normal human driver takes a longer time to shift gears as compared to the nearly instant 8ms shifting of the computer controlled DSG gearbox.

Autopilot is at least as safe as human drivers on the highway, in a car that doesn't use gasoline and performs like a sports car, the magazine said.

About 10 percent of U.S. corn growers use GPS - guided Autosteer technology to help human drivers keep tractors and harvesting machines moving in straight lines and boost the accuracy of crop row spacing.

Only in the twisted logic of the through - the - windshield view of the world, Keith Naughton of Bloomberg frames the story of how human drivers keep rear - ending self - driving cars because they follow the rules of the road as a bug, not a feature.

It means dealing with how human drivers merge and change lanes (badly), how they make right and left turns in traffic (differently), how they adapt to different weather conditions (inconsistently) and how they obey speed limits, traffic lights and stop signs (sporadically).

Uber said the vehicles would have to be safer than human drivers before they would commercialize it.

Samsung has opened up a $ 300m fund for autonomous vehicle tech, aiming to splash some cash at projects aiming to help cut human drivers out of the equation.

Waymo envisions a future where there are fewer accidents caused by distracted, impaired and generally fallible human drivers, as well as reduced traffic and greater general ease to getting around.

In many cases the ADAS equipment senses triggers that the average human driver fails to pick up altogether when driving in the dark or in inclement weather conditions.

In the Pittsburgh pilot program, Uber plans not only to have human drivers aboard as a safety precaution.

The best part is that they will do to pesky, dangerous human drivers what the horseless carriage did to the horse and buggy: banish them from the roads.

Backup human drivers in Uber's self - driving cars had to take over about once every mile as of March 8, according to documents obtained by Recode (Uber doesn't make its data publicly available).

Urmson also insisted the fender - benders were a learning experience, as most human drivers never report those types of accidents.

Foolproof like human drivers?

Though human drivers are still required for turning, merging, and departing, according to Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles rules.

She's confident because her team forecast a future — actually lots of different futures — where self - driving cars hit the road when they were 10, 75 or 90 percent safer than the average human driver.

Self - driving vehicles are coming, but the high cost of their artificial intelligence and intuitive abilities compared with human drivers augmented by the latest advanced driver - assist systems will limit their adoption.

Not that Templeton believes human drivers will be outlawed.

Of course, manufacturers often tout the ability of autonomous vehicles to «see» beyond what normal human drivers can see, thanks to an expensive array of cameras, radars, and LIDAR sensors powering the car's perception.

A new feature for the series, called «drive - atar,» allows the game to learn how to mimic human drivers so it never feels like you're racing AI.

For drivers who are supposedly Uber's «partners,» the experience has to be a little disheartening: it's becoming more and more clear that Uber drivers are merely cogs in an algorithmic machine, test pilots for a system that would run even more smoothly if they didn't have to worry about human drivers at all.