Self-driving cars could save lives, gas
We’ve heard about Google’s self-driving cars a few times, but information has generally been limited. It’s something a number of us are curious about — who wouldn’t want to have the convenience of…
View ArticleBMW brings us one step closer to having Minority Report’s self-driving cars
For those of you who share my dislike for long drives and have wished someone would invent the self-driving cars we saw in the movie Minority Report, luxury auto-maker BMW has announced a…
View ArticleGoogle’s driverless cars get a license in Nevada
Google has been talking about, developing, and demonstrating its driverless cars for a few years now, but it wasn’t until May last year that things got really serious. By serious, I mean Google…
View Article10-lane intersection without traffic lights is perfect for driverless cars
Ever think that the roads we use every day aren’t quite optimized for the amount of traffic on them? That they are unnecessarily slow and often poorly designed? The image above features a…
View ArticleFBI warns that driverless cars could be weaponized
Google’s pretty pumped about their driverless cars and the future of autonomous vehicles. The FBI? They don’t have quite the same Meet the Robinsons view on things. They’re worried that driverless cars...
View ArticleGoogle’s driverless cars designed to break speed limits in the name of safety
The evidence that self-driving cars can result in safer roads continues to mount, but some drivers can’t help but feel a little anxious about handing over control to a computer. With your hands […]
View ArticleBMW 7 Series recognizes finger gestures, parks itself after you exit the car
Cars have been parallel parking themselves for years now, but BMW’s new 7 Series takes things to a new level. It can pull in to — and out of — parking spaces, and […]
View ArticleNAFTA superhighway for driverless trucks could become a reality
While Google is busy working on getting their second-gen driverless car on the road, elsewhere in the U.S. there are bigger plans in the works. 20 tons and 18 wheels of driverless truck […]
View ArticleGoogle is making its self-driving cars drive more like people
Google’s self-driving cars have already proven to be pretty capable autonomous chauffeurs. To make them even better at their job, though, Google has started teaching them to behave more like humans....
View ArticleNvidia’s driverless car learns from observing humans
This might sound like a really terrible idea, but let’s give Nvidia the benefit of the doubt for now. They’re letting their AI-driven car learn solely by watching humans drive. Nvidia calls their […]...
View ArticleBill Nye Is Still a ‘Hopeful’ Science Guy
Bill Nye—science educator, mechanical engineer, hero to American children of the ’90s—believes we are at a technological crossroads. In a recent installment of the “Tuesdays with Bill” video series,...
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