Real pilots? Please. The US Army's so intent on cutting costs that they've developed a system that lets helicopters fly themselves. Would I ever get in one? Hell to the no. Read More >>
Reports coming out of the US claim Google's shopping its self-driving car concept around the major US car makers, hoping one or all of them may sign up to deliver cars that can drive themselves. Which would free us up to sit there clicking Google adverts on our phones. Read More >>
Featured comment by bingowings85:
"You're trying to make this sound like a problem. Cars would share driving data. Just because *your* car hadn't driven that journey before doesn't mean..." More »
Google has added another family member to its autonomous vehicle program, and an eagle-eyed reader in Southern California caught the Big G's Lexus RX450h out and about during testing. Read More >>
Featured comment by Darrell Jones:
"I hope Google have been patenting all the stuff they have been working on, I'd hate to see all this work being ripped off after the years they have be..." More »
A couple of lines on the London underground are already ‘driverless’ – the Victoria, Central and Jubilee lines are all automated right now. Now the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, wants all drivers to hop-out-of-it to turn the entire network into a well-oiled automated machine without all that fleshy human weakness. Read More >>
Driverless London Tube trains are on the cards according to a leaked Transport for London document. The RMT are up in arms about it because the proposed plans could lead to more than 1,500 job losses in the capital. Read More >>
Featured comment by granada2.9:
"MY MY!!! What nasty little maggies on here .For a start tube drivers are not on 52k a year!! and as for all the whinging moaning little people on here..." More »