Just in time to make traffic worse, Google introduced its long-awaited self-driving cars Tuesday. The cars have two seats, no steering wheel, gas, or brake pedal-just a stop-and-go button. If all goes well, 100 to 200 of the cars are expected to be driving on California roads in a pilot program next year.
The cars will max out at 25 mph and have sensors that can detect objects in all directions for up to 200 yards. “What I’m excited about is how we could change transportation today,” Google co-founder Sergey Brin said. Read more at Google.
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So that means that Helen Keller can drive now
Without a mechanical break this is quite dangerous. We got to see how dangerous an electronic gas pedal is. How much more so, the break.
A much more worthy cause to invest in would be a self-diagnosing car, with detailed precision (as opposed to now, where they only know which system failed). Also, easily replaceable part, more akin to a printer.
replaceable parts? thats old story, ever heard about henry ford with his interchangable parts
it will be the same SUCCSES AS FLYING CARS!!
what age will little kids be able to drive?