Sentences with phrase «of driver technology»

The addition of the Driver Technology package brought in adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic high beams.

The report also notes that while «there have been impressive R&D efforts to develop a wide range of driver technologies... very little effort has been spent on developing the technology of the reactor chambers or on addressing materials problems peculiar to inertial fusion.»

Not exact matches

According to Wolcott, Uber has a strategic intent of providing self - driving cars, but while the technology evolves it is managing with human drivers.

While the technology has been around for some time now, according to Howard, «the insights brands can derive from listening have more recently been recognized as a driver of strategic decisions.»

According to numerous industry experts, the advent of artificial intelligence technologies and the increasing sophistication of behavioral analytics are trends that are taking marketing technology from driver - assisted mode to self - driving mode.

From its mapping technology and algorithms to the 400,000 drivers and millions of users on its platform, Uber has the most robust infrastructure of any player in the game — and Uber knows it.

These sessions ran in conjunction with others focused on the true reason Sage exists and the driver of their technology improvements - their customers.

Both have been drivers of major change and will likely be vital to the continued evolution of the internet and technology in general, at least for the next few years.

Mobile technology is another driver of industry growth.

The NTSB recommendations will put new pressure on regulators and automakers to deal with the limitations of driver - assistance technologies.

Non-driving tasks are less important in inter-city bus driver jobs, so autonomous vehicle technology is likely to take many of those jobs.

Competition has always been a strong driver of advances in technology.

«One of the most important drivers of hiring and compensation trends will be the implementation of technology,» the report said.

Ford is trying to solve the problem with experimental self - driving technology that lets drivers step out of the car and leave their vehicle it to park itself.

The voluntary decision by automakers to introduce highly advanced — and costly — safety technology speaks to the accelerating pace of development toward self - driving cars, which take over many decisions and actions once the exclusive province of the driver.

First - tier Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai have already employed AI and facial recognition technology to regulate traffic and identify driver's who violate road rules, while Shenzhen traffic police began displaying photos of jaywalkers on large LED screens at major intersections starting in April 2017.

In his new book, The Digital Diet, he cites a barrage of statistics that show technology's pervasiveness in our lives, from the funny (10 % of people 24 and younger believe it's OK to fire off a text during sex) to the serious (16,000 Americans have been killed by texting drivers).

One of the big drivers for the company's higher sales was the partnerships Box signed with bigger business technology companies like IBM (ibm) and Microsoft (msft), explained Levie.

Even before the crash, some were alarmed by videos posted online of drivers allowing autopilot — sort of a teaser of anticipated full self - driving car technology — to take over the wheel of the car.

But, as Dave pointed out to me, «That technology can not feel, hear and see; you need all the senses of the driver.

Technology can be a powerful driver of business growth.

The Department of Justice has started a criminal investigation into Uber's software called Greyball, a technology that helped drivers evade local regulators, a person familiar with the investigation told The New York Times.

In the case of Waymo, Felten told Fortune senior writer Michal Lev - Ram that her team decided one way to reduce the massive number of global driving deaths would be to remove drivers from the equation by developing autonomous driving technology.

While manufacturers of these systems have put a heavy emphasis on the use of voice interaction, shortcomings in the technology can still result in drivers taking their eyes off the road and focusing them on the fun stuff in the dashboard.

Recent Projects: gathering statistics on exporting tobacco to Russia (two and a half hours, $ 430); overview of advanced technology available to truck drivers; analysis of protein in horse feed.

Coming soon: «safe driving system» technology to keep track of your business's employee - drivers, as well as that teen in the family car.

Mobileye N.V., whose collision - avoidance technology has been adopted in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co., said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $ 1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential for driver - assistance systems.

While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous technology — where the driver can take their hands off the wheel for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.

Expect to hear more questions coming up about the testing of this technology and how well it handles returning control to a human driver when there's a situation the sensors aren't ready for.

And last year the NTSB found fault with both driver and technology in the case of a fatal Florida crash.

Another driver is the impact of technology on transparency.

One report by PricewaterhouseCoopers estimated that in Europe, mHealth technologies could help trim up to 35 percent off the cost of treating chronic medical conditions, a large driver of health care spending.

«There is a lot of work to be done to make the technology perfect in terms of identifying the events and determining what accurately leads to safer drivers,» Lambert explained.

Uber uses technology to drive down the cost of labor by replacing a regulated, protected class of worker (in this case, taxi drivers) with a non-protected worker (in this case, anyone with a driver's license and decent car).

In July 2016, after a fatal crash killed a driver using the Autopilot function, CNN reported that several employees tried to warn Musk about the reliability of the technology, and that it wasn't ready to be deployed to consumers.

For example, drivers will get used to the idea of more automated control of their vehicles with interim technologies like adaptive cruise control and automated braking, the report states.

The selling point for all of these transformative technologies is a simple one: The consumer is in the driver's seat.

And even once the technology is available, there's a question of whether drivers will be ready.

«Smart robotics are going to be a key driver of the next stage of the information revolution, and Marc (Raibert) and his team at Boston Dynamics are the clear technology leaders in advanced dynamic robots,» SoftBank Group Chairman Masayoshi Son said in a statement on Friday.

While on the topic of innovation, the chancellor also joked about new technologies assisting unskilled drivers, especially with parking.

This follows the May 7, 2016 Florida death of a driver using Tesla's driving - assist technologies («autopilot»), which are often confused with self - driving technology.

Like a heavyweight boxer whose momentum had turned, Kalanick has taken punch after punch this year, from the outrage in January over his association with Donald Trump, to the widely - viewed video of his berating an Uber driver, to the explosive blog post by an ex-employee alleging systemic sexual discrimination at Uber, to Google's (googl) charges of theft of its self - driving car technology.

Four tragic deaths, in four separate instances, using two different flavors of self - driving tech (driver assist & fully automated), but one common thread which we must, as a society and industry, address candidly: user error and — most confoundingly — the abuse or misuse of this technology.

However, the data also reveals that it tends to be a weaker driver in lower Human Development Index (HDI) regions, pointing to a need for technology transfers for a number of opportunities to take off.

Subsequent waves of innovation brought the transformative technology to enlist drivers using their own cars and to enable ride sharing through UberPOOL.

Our findings show that technology is considered to be a key driver of opportunities.

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Tesla acknowledged its semiautonomous Autopilot system was engaged by the driver in the seconds before a fatal crash last week, raising more questions about the safety of self - driving technology on public roads.

In a ruling that fuels a long - simmering debate over some of Silicon Valley's fastest - growing technology companies and the work they are creating, the California Labor Commissioner's Office said that a driver for the ride - hailing service Uber should be classified as an employee, not an independent contractor.

Earnings leader technology has been a large driver of momentum returns, yet other cyclical sectors in developed markets have also played a major role.