Advanced Technology
At the Consumer Electronics Show one of the highlights was the driverless technology that is ready to deploy. Several car companies have approached Congress to start working on new laws for this tec...
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sch911 wrote:
Driverless cars are still 8 to 10 years away. The tech may be there (sort of) but the insurance industry (among other things) is not ready yet.
Driverless cars are not as far off as you might think though they are, for the most part, not ready for "Prime time" (Rush hour).
Fact is you can see driverless cars at many fairs and amusement parks, One of the earliest driverless technologies was a pair of rails and a pin on the car that went between the rails and steered the car.. At the Amusement park they often have mini-vintage cars with such a system, they follow a track, now they spaced the rails a bit farther apart so you can "Drive" them to a point but of one were to clear the track and set a brick on the accelerator the cars would run the track without any human input.
GOOGLE is supposed to have some on the road now that can drive themselves.
The office I used to work out of was shared by several entienties. One of them was a Driverless car project.
