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What coronavirus means for the future of self-driving cars
Mashable's series Tech in 2025 explores how the challenges of today will dramatically change the near future.
It's 2025 and driverless cars still aren't zooming around everywhere. Where are the chilled out passengers on their phones, or napping, as an invisible "driver" navigates a crowded intersection?
They're still mostly stuck in the backseat as a human driver shuttles them around. They're likely in a highly automated and autonomous-capable vehicle, but a human is still there monitoring the machine. That doesn't mean robo-vehicles aren't on the road. Instead they're working behind the scenes. They're picking up our groceries, filling trucks with our endless online shopping purchases, and hauling crates of produce across the country. Read more...
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