Driverless cars
Opinion
Uber
I can’t wait for driverless taxis to arrive in Australia
They’re becoming more commonplace in the US, and I can’t wait to hail my first driverless cab.
- by Gary Nunn
Latest
Driverless cab ride
Sydney man Adrian Seib filmed this, his first exhilarating experience in a driverless taxi in Los Angeles.
Riding in a driverless taxi has become a must-do tourist attraction in the US
Tourists are putting riding in a driverless taxi on their must-do lists, but it requires some planning.
- by Lauren Sloss
Women better in driverless cars than men
Researchers believe that driverless car software in the future may need to have settings based on gender and age.
- by Sarah Knapton
Dedicated lanes for driverless cars an opportunity to fix transport network in NSW: report
A report has found transport networks in NSW are unprepared for driverless cars and would disrupt the experiences of all road users.
- by Daniel Lo Surdo
Drone delivery, DAOs, digital docs: The tech trends to watch out for in 2022
As technology advances, it is anyone’s guess what craze 2022 might hold. Here are some predictions what to watch out for this year.
- by Matthew Field and James Titcomb
Opinion
Innovation
Cars keep getting smarter. But do they have to look so boring?
Cars are growing brains – and I’m glad. I just wish they weren’t also losing heart, soul and personality.
- by Farhad Manjoo
Big Tech’s car obsession is all about taking our eyes off the road
For Apple and other behemoths that are diving into self-driving tech or have grand plans for their own cars, that push isn’t just about breaking into a new market - it’s about defending valuable turf.
- by Reed Stevenson and Mark Gurman
Qld government must have detailed maps to keep driverless cars on track
The latest report into the viability of driverless cars shows governments need to partner with digital mapping companies to ensure the vehicles know where they’re going.
- by Stuart Layt
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