Sentences with phrase «with human safety»

According to a new report from The New York Times, an autonomous vehicle from Uber struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona: The Uber vehicle was in autonomous mode with a human safety driver at the wheel...
The Uber vehicle was in autonomous mode with a human safety driver at the wheel when it struck the woman, who was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk, the Tempe police said in a statement.
And later today, a Northern Californian startup called Udelv is demonstrating what it calls «the world's first public - road autonomous delivery test,» in which a self - driving van (with human safety driver) will deliver goods from the high - end Draeger's Market chain in the Bay Area city of San Mateo.
Police say they have to make split - second decisions, with human safety being paramount.
The vehicle was in autonomous mode with a human safety driver at the wheel when it hit the woman, police said.

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The company first blamed one of its human safety drivers, before it was uncovered in February that the problem was actually with the autonomous system itself.
Human resource maintenance activities related to safety and health usually entail compliance with federal laws that protect employees from hazards in the workplace.
Universal Robots's devices are designed to work directly alongside humans without being confined to a cage for safety, as with many other industrial models.
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.
When they do, they come with a whirlwind of logistical, safety, and human resource challenges for businesses both small and large.
It's like that with every position: the first human - resources person, the first safety director.
In October 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles in production, as well as the forthcoming Model 3, will be built with an updated hardware suite, equipping each Tesla with the hardware needed for full self - driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue this notice, saying in its request that it «is is primarily concerned with vehicles that do not have the means for human driving, e.g., a steering wheel and brake and accelerator pedals,» though the agency is also seeking input on semi-autonomous vehicles that do require human interaction.
With 94 percent of traffic accidents due to human error, Chao and the Department of Transportation (DOT) proved they recognized the important role self - driving vehicles play in saving lives and ensuring vehicle safety.
Our libertarian friends would argue that our inability to establish a stable conservative - but - not - libertarian position in the national culture is a sign of the incoherence of our principles, a sign that our attempt to reconcile freedom, an entrepreneurial economy, and human dignity with the safety net and the regulatory state is just an attempt to have our cake and eat it, too.
These have been formulated in different ways, but a typical list would cite life (including health, safety, and procreation); knowledge (including appreciation of beauty); holiness or religion (in the sense of harmony with ultimate reality); self - integration, justice, friendship (including marriage); and the kind of exercise of skill in work or play that enriches human life.
An allegation can concern embezzlement, pouring out of toxic waste / human waste into public waters, building safety code violations, stating that those with AIDS should accept «god's punishment and simply die», and on and on.
Examples are 9/11 hijackings, The holding back of stem cell research that could save countless human lives, Aids being spread due to religious opposition to the use of condoms, Christians legally fighting this year to teach over 1 million young girls in America that they must always be obedient to men, the eroding of child protection laws in America by Christians, for so called faith based healing alternatives that place children's health and safety at risk, burning of witches, the crusades, The Nazi belief that the Aryans were god's chosen to rule the world, etc... But who cares about evidence in the real world when we have our imaginations and delusions about gods with no evidence of them existing.
In Christian Scripture and tradition, then, we find an ethic of care for strangers that renders precarious the protection of daughters; an ethic of chastity — laden with innuendos of pleasure, lust and pride — that renders precarious the moral standing and human rights of women; and an ethic of Christian duty that renders precarious the basic safety of wives.
«From the start, the Golden Rice has been beset with issues and problems such as its relevance, and its safety to human health and environment,» said Cris Panerio, MASIPAG National Coordinator.
Compliance of Glass Packaging with Human and Environmental Health and Safety Toxics, February 2013 Over the past two decades, federal, state, and international laws have sought to limit the presence of certain heavy metals in all forms packaging.
Engaging efforts with experts from 47 IDFA member companies and cooperation from other parts of the dairy industry, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and state regulators, IDFA advocated for, among other things: reasonable regulations in the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) that align the Interstate Milk Shippers program with the requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act's (FSMA) Preventive Controls for Human Food (PCHF) rule; harmonizing the PMO with an FDA rule on higher fortification levels of vitamin D3 and requiring FDA to be more transparent in the determination of foreign country regulatory equivalence with the U.S. Grade «A» program.
A much longer exposure with a larger cumulative consumption of Golden Rice would be needed to make definitive assertions regarding the inherent safety of this food for human use.
This is why Medolac developed human milk products that are easier to use, more affordable, with the highest possible level of safety.
Coupled with the problems of capital (both structural and human) were issues associated with the way care was delivered; the model of care, the safety of the care and the lack of choice associated with care provision.
Watkins is currently a doctoral student at Kansas State University, where she is pursuing her degree in hospitality and dietetics administration from the College of Human Ecology, with an emphasis on food safety and defense from the Food Science Institute.
With the coming of the computer age and the development of computer games, Wii, PlayStation and the like, parents are not only dealing with less space for their children to run and play, also with safety issues from human wickedness as well as massively increased traffic on the roads, but they now too have to pull their children away from sedentary entertainment like those listed above and find ways to keep them more actWith the coming of the computer age and the development of computer games, Wii, PlayStation and the like, parents are not only dealing with less space for their children to run and play, also with safety issues from human wickedness as well as massively increased traffic on the roads, but they now too have to pull their children away from sedentary entertainment like those listed above and find ways to keep them more actwith less space for their children to run and play, also with safety issues from human wickedness as well as massively increased traffic on the roads, but they now too have to pull their children away from sedentary entertainment like those listed above and find ways to keep them more actwith safety issues from human wickedness as well as massively increased traffic on the roads, but they now too have to pull their children away from sedentary entertainment like those listed above and find ways to keep them more active.
There are logistical issues that arise when one adult is managing the safety of two little humans alone, which is why having a few outdoor activities that you can easily manage alone with twins is helpful.
The most amazing epidemiological study on the safety of formula has been going on for decades, it's called «a large proportion of full term humans in the developed world», and there is currently no hard data that there are dangers, or even visible trends associated with formula.
Test dummy's today act much like humans, but packed with advanced electronics inside to teach us more about safety.
Health and Safety Code § 1648 requires a hospital that collects, processes, stores or distributes human milk collection from a mother exclusively for her own child to comply with the standards for collection, processing, storage or distribution of human milk by the Human Milk Banking Association of North America unless the department of health approves alternate standhuman milk collection from a mother exclusively for her own child to comply with the standards for collection, processing, storage or distribution of human milk by the Human Milk Banking Association of North America unless the department of health approves alternate standhuman milk by the Human Milk Banking Association of North America unless the department of health approves alternate standHuman Milk Banking Association of North America unless the department of health approves alternate standards.
Built with the highest safety and quality standards, the Doona Car Seat Stroller has fail - safe mechanisms in place to prevent misuse or mis - installation of the car seat and to keep your baby safe from human error, too.
But regulation of human milk banks to ensure safety and quality of milk need to be discussed before the government goes further with the much needed programme.
With all the safety concerns regarding soft bedding items in cribs, you have to sift through a lot of changing opinions, but most of the official guidelines pertain to infants under 12 months of age (from organizations like The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Developsafety concerns regarding soft bedding items in cribs, you have to sift through a lot of changing opinions, but most of the official guidelines pertain to infants under 12 months of age (from organizations like The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopSafety Commission, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development).
«Designers need to proceed with caution and consider human performance under multiple driving conditions and scenarios in order to plot accurate takeover and handover time safety curves.»
Sadiq Khan MP, shadow justice secretary, said: «The energy and time this government is spending on arguments about the Human Rights Act shows how completely out of touch it is with the British people who are not interested in cat fights between ministers but how the safety of their communities will be protected after cuts in police budgets which go too far and too fast.»
It will include the state secretaries of education, public safety, and health and human services, along with educators, police and emergency management officials.
«Health Department officials confirm that the species of mosquito found to be infected with EEE generally feeds on birds, but prudence dictates we take every precaution to protect the public's health and safety when dealing with the potentially serious threat this disease poses to livestock and humans,» Picente said.
The researchers found that blackbuck preferred to stay in the safety of the sanctuary when food was abundant to avoid the risks associated with humans and livestock.
«The study results elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying disease progression in multiple sclerosis models, providing a basis for future clinical trials to determine safety and efficacy of these chemical agents in humans with demyelinating disorders,» says Patrizia Casaccia, MD, PhD, Professor of Neuroscience, Genetics and Genomic Sciences at Mount Sinai and senior author of the study.
«For nearly 40 years, Temik has provided farmers with unsurpassed control of destructive pests, without compromising human health or environmental safety,» Bill Buckner, president and CEO of Bayer CropScience, said in a statement Tuesday.
It typically takes many years to initiate such trials because of the stringent safety testing that must be done before testing in humans begins, but Reynolds said it may be possible to move faster as the therapy only involves modifying a patient's dietary intake and supplementing with a medium - chain triglyceride oil, both of which have no known side effects.
These include the safety of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and foods grown with pesticides, the use of animals in research, whether climate change is mostly due to human activity, and whether humans have evolved over time.
The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.
The vaccine from the Mount Sinai researchers is entering the first human safety trials with drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline.
The vehicle complies with the international electromagnetic fields (EMF) standards of 62.5 mG, within the margin of safety level necessary for human health.
By the time I left, the job was consumed by coping with regulatory requirements — human subjects, animal research, environmental and safety practices, conflicts of interest, and so on.
If animal tests go well, the next trials will be with humans, a process that involves three stages — one for safety, the next to see if the protein kills cancer in a limited number of people, and the last to turn it loose in a large group.
After all, human error played the biggest role in the accident, according to the National Transportation Safety Board's analysis, along with other official reports.
«To date, this type of system has only been used in humans with viral methods of gene delivery, of which the safety profiles are still heavily in debate,» says Betty Tyler, associate professor of neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins.
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