self-driving cars

Elon Musk retweeted: Fire away...

Full self-driving is finally here. Thanks Elon !!! :D Ok, not really. Just a joke. If this is not appropriate, then it can just be deleted. By seeing some of the tense discussions and snippiness lately, I thought we might lighten things up a bit. And hey, let's not make fun of our...

My latest work: an in-depth outline of Tesla's plan to give cars the ability to perceive the world and therefore drive autonomously throughout it. Tesla’s Computer Vision Master Plan – Trent Eady – Medium

As NHTSA pushes for implementation of V2V communication in new vehicle, what does this mean for the current Tesla's being marketed as hardware ready for FSD? Are any of those opting for full-FSD at purchase (as opposed to an upgrade later), concerned with this potential requirement being put in...

Interesting news item on Reuters about BMW vision for the future from the Geneva auto show. At 100, BMW sees radical new future in world of driverless cars http://www.reuters.com/article/autoshow-geneva-software-idUSKCN0W60HP "Days before BMW's 100th birthday, its board member for research and...

I found this TED talk quite interesting, putting what Tesla is developing in context. While I do not agree with the full argument (that driver assistance cannot asymptotically become self driving), seeing something of the innards of how much they have developed over the past three years gives a...

I am somewhat torn on the prospect of self-driving cars. With the ubiquity of mobile devices has come an exponential increase in driver distraction, which I witness on a daily basis in manifold forms. (i.e. not going when light turns green, drifting in lane, driving too slowly, etc.) so for...