Monthly Archives: August 2015
Autonomous cars are learning our unpredictable driving habits
Sharing the road with self-driving cars will mean them learning our driving tics and perhaps even adopting some themselves Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.newscientist.com I’m a skeptic. I like that UC Berkeley is doing this research, and it needs to … Continue reading
Here’s what it’s like to use Facebook’s virtual assistant, ‘M’ – The Next Web
Facebook unveiled ‘M’ its virtual assistant that lives in Messenger this week, which is a conversational assistant that can do anything from tell you jokes Sourced through Scoop.it from: thenextweb.com I find this fascinating not for what it does so much as the … Continue reading
Jeep hackers get new jobs at Uber’s autonomous-car lab – Engadget
Uber hires the Jeep hackers to work in its autonomous vehicle lab. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.engadget.com I often wonder if hackers do their thing to get work. They are obviously the perfect type of people to advise on IT … Continue reading
About 100 DOT workers now testing digital driver’s licenses – KCRG
AMES — Someday, workers at an Iowa driver’s license station may ask, “Do you want a regular license, or an app for your smartphone?” That “someday” could actually be only a short time away. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.kcrg.com Your … Continue reading
Survey says: Drivers don’t want autonomous cars
Autonomous cars may be the future, but they might not be what consumers want, a new survey says. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.digitaltrends.com I think it can be taken as read that we all want safer cars. Hands up anyone … Continue reading
Volvo Cars Autonomous Parking Concept
Volvo Car Group has developed an ingenious concept for autonomous parking. The concept car finds and parks in an open space by itself, without the driver … Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com The autonomous parking car. Personally, I am pretty … Continue reading
How technology adds value to freight services – Lloyd’s Loading List
RT @PalletwaysUK: It is evident to us that technology adds value to freight services. Read more on @lloydsloading http://t.co/uYXFWIgcCW #s… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.lloydsloadinglist.com When I first read this,I thought, “but we’ve been doing this for years”. The reality … Continue reading
Driverless Cars Going Nowhere in America
10 years ago they introduced incentives for people to purchase driverless cars. They also encouraged shared ownership designed to reduce the number of cars on the road. They have in fact reduced th… Sourced through Scoop.it from: thefuturediaries.com From the … Continue reading
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