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Uber Self Driving Truck Makes Its First Delivery.

The Uber self driving truck will be competing in a trucking industry that will only get more fierce and driven by cost reduction.  As self driving vehicles begin to take the road, trucks will be 24/7 without the need for a driver.  No more sick days.  No more constraints on how many hours a truck can drive.

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Self Driving Quotes

  • “When you start to automate, you start to do the self-driving thing, you make it much more efficient. When these cars go into self-driving, you start to become a robotics company.” ~Travis Kalanick 
  • “AI has been making tremendous progress in machine translation, self-driving cars, etc. Basically, all the progress I see is in specialised intelligence. It might be hundreds or thousands of years or, if there is an unexpected breakthrough, decades.” ~Andrew Ng
  • “The self-driving car is coming. And right now, our best supply of organs come from car accidents… Once we have self-driving cars, we can actually reduce the number of accidents, but the next problem then would be organ replacement.” ~Bre Pettis
  • “For self-driving cars in particular, there are lots of dimensions of this technology beyond just impact on labour. There is a massive potential improvement in public health.” ~Karl Iagnemma
  • “As self-driving cars become more common, there will be a flood of new legal questions.” ~Adam Cohen
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