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    future, you often think of driverless cars. The thought of these cars, however, often feels far away in the distant future. The reality, is in fact, that these cars are being made at this very moment. With any new invention, there are several things that any person would wonder about them. One of these things would naturally be how they work, as any person's curiosity would. Another question a person would likely be to ask is what the limitations of these self-driving cars would be. The last of these

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    Driverless cars are the first big step in the future of self transportation, did you know it is modeled after a mars rover? It has built in GPS, computer, and a radar. Most importantly, they have a built in supercomputer which is smarter than any person in the world. I trust a supercomputer way more than people with no patience. These are just a few reasons why driverless cars are preferable for today’s advanced society. The first point of why driverless cars are superior to normal cars is reliability

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    As the idea of driverless cars becomes more of a reality, many debate whether it’s the right choice to incorporate into everyday life. The pros of driverless cars is their efficiency in travel, the cons are their deficiency in computing. The cons of a self-driving car is too crucial to accept, unless they are fixed. Despite the somewhat competent capabilities of a driverless car, humans are also seen as a leading cause of accidents. Driverless cars are not 100% road compatible yet and they are still

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    the debate over driverless cars has become more frequent. A self-driving car is able to move and navigate on its own using sensors and programming technology without human control. Many people believe the development of driverless cars would be beneficial because they could reduce the risk of hitting another car. The sensors and navigation would be able to avoid accidents, while drivers usually get distracted and would be able to use their time leisurely in the car. A self-driving car may allow people

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    headsets, driverless cars, and many more. The public appears to be intrigued by all of these technological developments, but a majority have been questioning how reliable driverless cars are. Eight months ago in Canton, Ohio, Joshua Brown fell victim to a deadly car crash. This incident did not involve a typical car, it involved a Tesla Motors car. Tesla cars operate by using a vision-based computer vehicle detection system; although the cars are not totally considered driverless cars, they operate

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    off the wheel, and your commute becomes restful or productive instead of frustrating and exhausting,” said Jeffrey Zients, director of the National Economic Council, adding that highly automated vehicles “will save time, money and lives.” (3). Driverless cars are an on growing technological development that has been gaining popularity in the automotive industry. This new technology is being used in applications such as collision and crash avoidance, but arises a fear for safety. The moral dilemma

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    population. One invention in particular, the driverless car, has been worked on for many years. While we have semi-driverless cars and cars that can assist you with driving we do not have a car that can drive entirely on its own. Driverless cars are unnecessary and we do not need them. These "driverless cars" seem to be very useful. They drive for you so that you don't have to. However, these "driverless cars" can potentially be very dangerous. The cars are not always going to work. Although we

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    attractions of autonomous vehicles is the prospect of getting negligent motorists out of the driver's seat. But in terms of the effect on car accident cases, that's just the start. Driverless cars will have the biggest impact on public health of any advancement in automobile history, eliminating up to 90% of all traffic fatalities in the U.S.

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    Driverless cars are automobiles that function independently and without the need of a human operator, they are fully autonomous vehicles. Many company’s like google, ford, and BMW are working on developing this new frontier technology. The basic premise behind the technology is that the computer system calculates an efficient route to a destination. While the car is in motion it creates a range around the car were it is actively sensing and rendering its environment including obstacle detection.

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    is about driverless cars and how they can be dangerous and harmful it’s probably not a good idea to get one. The cars are a bad idea to invent. They can cause problems and they can cost a lot. Driverless car can cause a horrible accident or they can get out of control. They can break down if there something wrong with the technology and the car can get you lost when driving. It’s not safe. “Driverless cars would not work in less you install everything that’s supposed to be inside the car” (Tribune

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