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Britain hopes to catch up in global robotics race with test centre strategy

Airfields, farms and towns could become test facilities under plans to increase income from robots free of human operators Factories, farms, lakes and towns will become proving grounds forrobots,...

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New Era in Safety When Cars Talk to One Another

United States Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx called it “the next great advance in saving lives.” A driver moves along in traffic, the forward view blocked by a truck or a bend in the road....

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Electric cars without drivers

E-Mobile will park independently in the future and will also be able to find the next charging station without a driver. Researchers are working on electric cars that can travel short distances...

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Gridlock Solution? Shared, self-driving cars could free up traffic

With the growing popularity of care share programs, self-driving technology could be a game changer for urban traffic systems A new study looks at how the Swedish capital’s transport grid could be...

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Google to Test Bubble-Shaped Self-Driving Cars in Silicon Valley

The world is one step closer to the day when people can, in good conscience, drive to work while sipping coffee, texting with a friend and working on a laptop computer. On Friday, Google announced that...

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Will your self-driving car be programmed to kill you?

Imagine you are in charge of the switch on a trolley track. The express is due any minute; but as you glance down the line you see a school bus, filled with children, stalled at the level crossing. No...

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University of Michigan will test 3D-printed, autonomous ‘SmartCarts’

A fleet of autonomous “SmartCarts”—high-tech, 3D-printed, low-speed electric vehicles—could one day zip around the University of Michigan’s North Campus, taking students, professors and staff to class,...

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Our Cities Will Be Beautiful In The Driverless Future—But First We Have To...

How can we push past public fear and political red tape to get to the beautiful world that awaits when no one drives anymore? Imagine a city where cars roam free, dropping off their relaxed occupants...

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Laser can ‘disable self-drive car’

A homemade gadget can disable the systems that allow self-driving cars to see where they are going, a security researcher has said. Jonathan Petit demonstrated how a modified, low-cost laser could...

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Should Amazon Add This Rolling Delivery Drone to Its Courier Squad?

A one-wheeled drone could solve several challenges of traditional and flying drone delivery Drone delivery has been discussed, promised and tested frequently over the past three years, with most of the...

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