Wild Drivers Are Stressing Out Self-Driv...

Dr. Eliot explores how the sensory data from AI self-driving cars can be intentionally blurred to help protect the privacy of those seen and heard by the roaming AI. See his Forbes column for further info: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ 

Dr. Eliot explores how AI self-driving cars can be stubborn. See his Forbes column for further info: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ 

Dr. Eliot explains how AI self-driving cars could simply be based on using robots that can drive. See his Forbes column for further info: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ 

Is your commute the most stressful part of your day? Traffic psychologist Dwight Hennessy, PhD, talks about what’s going on when we get behind the wheel -- including what causes “road rage,” why some people find driving more stressful than others and how our personality affects o ... Show More

The MIT research scientist discusses his work with the Advanced Vehicle Technology Consortium probing how new driver-assistance tech influences human behavior, and how these systems differ by manufacturer. 

Self-driving cars are seemingly just around the corner. These robots aren’t quite ready for the streets. For every hyped-up self-driving showcase, there’s a news story about its failure. But the good news is that we get closer every year. Alex Davies steers us through the history ... Show More

<p><i>Warning: this episode contains a discussion about domestic abuse</i>.<br /><br />As cars become ever more sophisticated pieces of technology, they’ve begun sharing information about their drivers, sometimes with unnerving consequences.</p><p>Kashmir Hill, a features writer ... Show More

Autonomous vehicles have arguably been talked about longer than any other application of artificial intelligence. Barron’s Alex Eule and Al Root discuss the current state of autonomous driving — how far we’ve come and where we’re headed next. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz comp ... Show More

When are the self-driving electric cars going to flood our streets and highways? Tony Seba, co-founder of the independent think tank RethinkX, believes it will happen sooner than most do. Part of his rationale has to do with how many companies and organizations he believes will b ... Show More

How comfortable would you feel getting into a vehicle driven by a computer? Versions of the driver-less car are now a reality, already on public roads in Singapore and as a taxi service in the city of Pittsburgh in the United States. But can a computer safely navigate complex, un ... Show More

McGinty, an English professor at Slippery Rock University, recently wrote his debut novel, “Test Drive,” about an autonomous-vehicle safety driver in Pittsburgh. He discusses the book and explores the muddled language so often used to describe self-driving tech. 

Trevor wonders why people tend to blame self-driving cars for their on-the-road mishaps instead of the humans responsible for making them function smoothly. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat ... Show More