Should self-driving cars pass a road test before hitting public streets?

Absent a federal standard, states that allow autonomous vehicles, or AVs, to circulate have had to make up their own rules.
City Journal

How Self-Driving Cars Will Reshape American Cities

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 ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Qualcomm’s AI maps could change how self-driving cars navigate

Self-driving cars have always depended on maps, but the maps themselves are starting to look a lot more like the brains of ...
The New York Times

Will the Self-Driving Cars of the Future Lower Emissions?

Waymo is rapidly expanding in the U.S. But experts say there are big questions about how self-driving cars could affect traffic and greenhouse gas emissions. By Claire Brown Call an Uber in Austin or ...
LAist

We took a self-driving Waymo car for a test ride on LA freeways. Here’s how it went

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Whether you love Waymo’s self-driving ...
NOLA.com

How will Waymo's self-driving cars handle New Orleans potholes and parades?

When self-driving taxi company Waymo announced plans last month to launch its service in New Orleans in 2026, the news drew cheers from economic development executives, technophiles and local tourism ...