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Cruise Knew Its Self-Driving Cars Had Problems Recognizing Children by oldgradstudent

In Phoenix, Austin, Houston, Dallas, Miami, and San Francisco, hundreds of so-called autonomous vehicles, or AVs, operated by General Motors’ self-driving car division, Cruise, have for years ferried passengers to their destinations on busy city roads. Cruise’s app-hailed robot rides create a detailed picture of their surroundings through a combination of sophisticated sensors, and navigate

ByHackTechNovember 6, 20230Comments

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Cruise Self-Driving License Revoked After It Withheld Pedestrian Injury Footage by c420

Anadolu Agency / Contributor via GettyMoveable explores the future of transportation, infrastructure, energy, and cities.Cruise, one of two autonomous vehicle companies offering fully driverless taxi rides in the U.S., has had its license revoked by the California Department of Motor Vehicles because it withheld video footage from an ongoing investigation and “the manufacturer’s vehicles are

ByHackTechOctober 24, 20230Comments

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The death of self-driving cars is greatly exaggerated by tim_sw

Seven years ago, hype about self-driving cars was off the charts. It wasn’t just Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has been making outlandish predictions about self-driving technology since 2015. In 2016, Ford set a goal to start selling cars without steering wheels by 2021. The same year, Lyft predicted that a majority of rides on

ByHackTechJune 3, 20230Comments

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Researchers Fool Self-Driving Cars with Stickers on Street Signs by bookofjoe

University of Washington researchers have found a very simple way to trick self-driving cars into misidentifying road signs.The researchers found that strategically-placed stickers are enough to fool the image-processing software in autonomous cars, according to Car and Driver. Spookily, in one experiment, stickers attached to a stop sign caused sensors to misidentify it as a

ByHackTechFebruary 21, 20230Comments

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Why Self-Driving Cars Are a Lie by teleforce

Self-driving vehicles appear to be the next big step in transportation. Less human error, decreased congestion and increased productivity are just a handful of the many benefits autonomous cars bring to the table. However, despite what automakers like Tesla say, they’re not here just yet. Carwow’s Mat Watson recently went over why self-driving cars are…

ByHackTechJanuary 4, 20220Comments

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