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indago
05-17-2016, 06:23 AM
From The Associated Press 17 May 2016:
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STARTUP WANTS TO PUT SELF-DRIVING BIG RIGS ON US HIGHWAYS — Picture an 18-wheel truck barreling down the highway with 80,000 pounds of cargo and no one but a robot at the wheel.

..."Our goal is to make trucks drive as humanly as possible, but with the reliability of machines"
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article (http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ROBOT_TRUCKERS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2016-05-17-00-13-07)

Scary, isn't it...