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Deputy Administrator of NHTSA joins Google as Director of Safety for Self-Driving Cars
El Goog has been experimenting with autonomous vehicles for a while, and now it's hiring a government man to help handle the red tape and get them on the roads. Ron Medford will be leaving his job as second in command (Deputy Administrator) at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and joining the search giant in January as the Director of Safety for Self-Driving Cars. Google's prototype robot chauffeurs have navigated over 300,000 miles of
Filed under: Robots, Transportation, Google
Via: Wired
Source: The Detroit News
Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/20/deputy-administrator-of-nhtsa-joins-google/
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