CES 2014: Audi Shows Off a Compact Brain for Self-Driving Cars

A book-sized computer capable of driving a car could help the technology reach the mass market.

Carmaker Audi showed off a book-sized circuit board capable of driving a car on Monday at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Audi claims the computer, called zFAS, represents a significant advance in automation technology because it is compact enough to fit into existing vehicles without compromising design.