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03-12-2016, 04:01 AM
Google is still learning from that self-driving car crash
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AUSTIN, TEXAS – Google's self-driving cars aren't immune to crashes, but for the first time, it was responsible for colliding with a bus last month after it misjudged the situation on the road.
Speaking at 2016 South by Southwest Interactive, Chris Urmson, director of the Google self-driving car project, detailed how the company has been learning from the incident to ensure crashes like this can be avoided in the future.
See also: 5 apps to watch at SXSW 2016 (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/5-apps-to-watch-at-sxsw-2016/)
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AUSTIN, TEXAS – Google's self-driving cars aren't immune to crashes, but for the first time, it was responsible for colliding with a bus last month after it misjudged the situation on the road.
Speaking at 2016 South by Southwest Interactive, Chris Urmson, director of the Google self-driving car project, detailed how the company has been learning from the incident to ensure crashes like this can be avoided in the future.
See also: 5 apps to watch at SXSW 2016 (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/5-apps-to-watch-at-sxsw-2016/)