Self-driving vehicles and people are dangerously out of sync, according to an engineer, who warns in a new book that the technology imposes "a strange new role" that human thought processes "weren't ...

According to an engineering psychology expert, autonomous car drivers have come to face a vigilance task, raising questions on the convenience of self-driving cars. The post A key flaw of self-driving ...

Self-driving cars are racking up an impressive safety record, and they could save many lives when widely deployed. Yet some ...

"Right now we have the Wild West. I want to see some rules of the road," said Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal.

If you haven’t lived underneath a rock for the past decade or so, you will have seen a lot of arguing in the media by prominent figures and their respective fanbases about what the right sensor ...

Google-spinoff Waymo is in the midst of expanding its self-driving car fleet into new regions. Waymo touts more than 200 million miles of driving that informs how the vehicles navigate roads, but the ...

You may have spotted Waymo's self-driving cars across Houston since the company began testing in the city earlier this year. Now, the autonomous ride-hailing service is preparing to take off the ...

A new police video shows a car in driver-assist mode passing a stopped school bus, Hingham police in Massachusetts say. It has drawn fresh local attention to how the technology behaves ‒ and how much ...

The bill would authorize autonomous vehicle pilot programs in a handful of Illinois counties, including Cook County, before opening the door to statewide legalization of self-driving cars in three ...

In 1985, Kenneth T. Jackson published Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States, a landmark of American urban history and winner of the Bancroft Prize. Jackson got some particulars ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three self-driving cars in San Francisco were frozen in a “standoff” and stopped traffic on a residential street on Saturday, ...