by dankeelan | Nov 14, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Safety
A California state agency said on Thursday it is mandating enhanced data reporting requirements for autonomous vehicles including reports for incidents where self-driving cars get stuck. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is requiring companies to file...
by dankeelan | Nov 14, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Safety
Toyota is teaching driverless cars to deliberately skid sideways at high speed while still safely navigating a course. The company says the technique wouldn’t be used on the road as part of the normal driving experience, but could give an autonomous car the ability to...
by dankeelan | Oct 3, 2024 | Featured, Robotaxis, Safety
A self-driving Tesla carrying a passenger for Uber rammed into an SUV at an intersection in suburban Las Vegas in April, an accident that sparked new concerns that a growing stable of self-styled “robotaxis” is exploiting a regulatory gray area in U.S....
by dankeelan | Sep 19, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Safety
School bus safety is in the spotlight after 12 students were injured when one crashed in northern Minnesota Thursday morning. Officials say a school bus for Cherry School, located in Iron, was on its route when a motorist ran a stop sign and struck the bus,...
by dankeelan | Sep 12, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Safety, Transit
Chicago Transit Authority has combined its existing CCTV with computer vision and machine learning technology from ZeroEyes in a pilot project which aims to alert security officials if someone is brandishing a gun. If a potential brandished firearm is detected,...
by dankeelan | Aug 29, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Safety, Space
For humans throughout history, the sky has evoked thoughts of a vast emptiness, of a great vacant dome punctuated during the day by the sun, and at night by numerous tiny spots of light (and periodically by the moon). As we have ventured into space, both physically,...
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