Self-Driving Cars
The New Way Forward
Kids, Two Wheels, Four Wheels, No Wheels, Transportation, Technology
| Author: | Michael Fallon | ISBN: | 9781541538252 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group | Publication: | August 1, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Twenty-First Century Books ™ | Language: | English |
| Author: | Michael Fallon |
| ISBN: | 9781541538252 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Publication: | August 1, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Twenty-First Century Books ™ |
| Language: | English |
Self-driving cars mark the next great shift in mass transportation. Learn about early attempts at self-driving technology, the benefits of driverless cars, controversies surrounding the new technology, innovations that make self-driving cars possible, and the industry's major players. This emerging "disruptive" technology has its roots in the work of engineers and futurists dating back decades. Author Michael Fallon traces how the software and hardware for self-driving vehicles developed through the years, including major milestones, notable misfires, and efforts from the public and private sectors. He also spotlights recent breakthroughs that have made self-driving vehicles viable on a mass scale, along with the public debate that these breakthroughs have created.
Self-driving cars mark the next great shift in mass transportation. Learn about early attempts at self-driving technology, the benefits of driverless cars, controversies surrounding the new technology, innovations that make self-driving cars possible, and the industry's major players. This emerging "disruptive" technology has its roots in the work of engineers and futurists dating back decades. Author Michael Fallon traces how the software and hardware for self-driving vehicles developed through the years, including major milestones, notable misfires, and efforts from the public and private sectors. He also spotlights recent breakthroughs that have made self-driving vehicles viable on a mass scale, along with the public debate that these breakthroughs have created.
