http://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2012-05/video-volvos-self-driving-road-train-cruises-down-spanish-highway-alongside-human-motorists By Rebecca Boyle Posted 05.30.2012 at 10:02 am Road Train in Action During the test, the vehicles traveled between 16 and 50 feet apart. Volvo Three cars and a truck successfully drove themselves 125 miles down a highway in Spain, using radar and laser tracking to follow each other closely while their human passengers […]
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Nevada Issues a Driver’s License to Google’s Self-Driving Car
May 12
http://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2012-05/nevada-issues-drivers-license-googles-self-driving-car By Paul Adams Posted 05.08.2012 at 10:53 am Google Drives Autonomously Nevada DMV The applicant had to drive flawlessly on highways, through neighborhoods, and on the Strip, while Department of Motor Vehicles officials rode along sternly monitoring its skill. When it passed the test, it became the first autonomous vehicle officially licensed to drive […]
Ready, fire, aim! U.S. Army’s new self-steering bullet comes with tiny fins that guide it to its target
Jan 31
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2094256/Armys-new-self-steering-bullet-comes-tiny-fins-guide-target.html By Katie Silver Last updated at 10:13 AM on 31st January 2012 Scroll down for video A bullet that can steer itself has been developed by national security researchers for widespread use by the army. US military researchers have developed the technology that will see regular army soldiers shooting with the accuracy of snipers. […]
