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LISTEN: Emergency Vehicle Lights Are Giving Driverless Cars 'Digital Seizures'
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Eric Sorensen
While driverless systems are often capable of reacting to scenarios more safely than a human driver would, sometimes the opposite is true – as evidenced by crashes over the years where a vehicle in autonomous mode has missed a seemingly obvious hazard.
A new study may have pinpointed one of the reasons behind the gap in these results.