Self-driving cars are coming. It remains to be seen how long that will take. Plenty of vehicles can more or less drive themselves on highways, but for now, they still can’t completely reliably drive ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. Six out of ten American drivers are afraid to ride in a self-driving car, according to a ...

AI is often described as the most transformative technology of the century, and while it has already reshaped many aspects of life, from scientific discovery to waging war, hype and over-promising ...

Self-driving systems are getting so good that drivers may overestimate the technology and not be prepared to respond when something goes wrong. By Jack Ewing Car software that does much of the work of ...

A self-driving car -- sometimes called an autonomous car or driverless car-- is a vehicle that uses a combination of sensors, cameras, radar and artificial intelligence (AI) to travel between ...

Car companies are trying to make a lot of new technology happen all at once. Not all of it is going to stick. When we talk to car buyers, we hear they want affordability, electric range and ...

At the Roadster launch, Elon Musk said it will be the "only manually driven car that Tesla makes." We don't know the price, ...

Tesla may be widely associated with its very public quest to automate driving, but the origin of self-driving cars goes back to before the Silicon Valley startup even existed. A Mercedes drove ...

When I mention self-driving cars to someone outside the tech bubble that is the San Francisco Bay Area, they’ll often ask, “Do you really think they’ll become a reality?” To which I respond, “They ...

The self-driving vehicle concept isn't new and is likely much older than you'd ever imagined. Almost 400 years before the first gasoline-powered automobile was crafted, Leonardo da Vinci had devised a ...

According to a preprint study led by researchers at the University of Tübingen’s Autonomous Vision Group, today’s self-driving cars may be passing tests with flying colors, but those tests are way too ...

When I first met my husband, one of the things that attracted me was his love of driving. He’s not exactly an expert; his passengers don’t always feel safe. But he enjoys long drives. As someone who ...