Driverless cars were the future but now the truth is out: they’re on the road to nowhere | Christian Wolmar

For all the billions spent, the dream of these vehicles ruling the roads remains just that. It would be much smarter to focus on public transport

Developing driverless cars has been AI’s greatest test. Today we can say it has failed miserably, despite the expenditure of tens of billions of dollars in attempts to produce a viable commercial vehicle. Moreover, the recent withdrawal from the market of a leading provider of robotaxis in the US, coupled with the introduction …

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