This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Google announced Tuesday that its self-driving car technology can now recognize and react to cyclists' hand signals on the road, reported Fortune. A company statement said that the technology's sensors can pick up hand signals and its software can recognize them based on patterns in cyclists' typical behaviors to avert possible collisions. How self-driving vehicles will interact with pedestrians and cyclists remains a major barrier to the introduction of self-driving cars to the consumer market.

This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Google announced Tuesday that its self-driving car technology can now recognize and react to cyclists' hand signals on the road, reported Fortune.