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@BertrandDuflos shared
On Jun 22, 2021
4 new advances on the road to autonomous driving https://t.co/HX4PR7OFOE via @siliconrepublic
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4 new advances on the road to autonomous driving

4 new advances on the road to autonomous driving

Here are just some of the recent developments in the autonomous driving space, from Tesla’s supercomputer solution to Ford’s hidden humans.

@BertrandDuflos shared
On Jun 19, 2021
Moving around China has changed since Covid — and the changes may be permanent. Includes shift towards autonomous vehicles. https://t.co/8bhdz06Gqn
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Moving around China has changed since Covid — and the changes may be permanent

Moving around China has changed since Covid — and the changes may be permanent

While the pandemic made many commuters wary of public transportation, some turned to personal mobility devices for their travels.

@DriverlessRev shared
On Jun 22, 2021
Low-speed #AutonomousVehicle shuttle on suburban main thoroughfare where drivers human speed. Those humans are busy, busy and impatient. Who knew? 🤫 https://t.co/Cl9p7ax2UZ
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Issues facing autonomous shuttle in Merrifield include drivers illegally passing it, county says

Issues facing autonomous shuttle in Merrifield include drivers illegally passing it, county says

(Updated at 6 p.m.) Fairfax County's first venture into self-driving public transportation has encountered impatient drivers and other difficulties, but the autonomous shuttle in Merrifield ...

@DigitalTrends shared
On Jun 21, 2021
Check out this so-called 'flying car' that's set to take part in the world's first racing series using such vehicles later this year. https://t.co/FBtuG2dJfT
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World’s first flying race car makes historic maiden flight

World’s first flying race car makes historic maiden flight

Check out this so-called 'flying car' that's set to take part in the world's first racing series using such vehicles later this year.

@Forbes shared
On Jun 18, 2021
Massive Record-Breaking Heat Wave Reveals How AI Self-Driving Cars Could Provide Some Cooling Relief https://t.co/UwLOwUPtjK
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Massive Record-Breaking Heat Wave Reveals How AI Self-Driving Cars Could Provide Some Cooling Relief

Massive Record-Breaking Heat Wave Reveals How AI Self-Driving Cars Could Provide Some Cooling Relief

This mega-heat wave is getting worse, which if we had AI-based true self-driving cars might be somewhat mitigated, here's how.

@BertrandDuflos shared
On Jun 18, 2021
U.S. push for self-driving cars faces union, lawyers opposition. https://t.co/Sl36DdcspZ
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U.S. push for self-driving cars faces union, lawyers opposition

U.S. push for self-driving cars faces union, lawyers opposition

Last month, Greg Regan, president of the Transportation Trades Department for the AFL-CIO, told U.S. lawmakers that autonomous vehicles place "millions of jobs at risk".