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Will Self-Driving Trucks, Now A Reality, Unseat Truck Drivers?

AITopics Original LinksJan-18-2017, 11:44:04 GMT

For all the talk about self-driving cars, it was a self-driving truck that may drive us a little faster into the future. This week, a big rig, carrying 2,000 cases of Budweiser beer, made a shipment in Colorado with no driver at the wheel. Anheuser-Busch calls it the world's first commercial delivery by a self-driving truck. Farhad Manjoo is a technology columnist for The New York Times, and he's also been in a driver-free truck. SIMON: What's it like to be in one of these trucks?

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North America > United States > Colorado (0.25)
North America > United States > Wisconsin (0.05)

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Transportation > Passenger (1.00)
Transportation > Ground > Road (1.00)
Information Technology > Robotics & Automation (1.00)

Technology: Information Technology > Artificial Intelligence > Robots > Autonomous Vehicles (1.00)

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