11min chapter

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Crashing robo-taxis, and name-dropping rappers

Smashing Security

CHAPTER

Developing Fully Driverless Robo Cars and Safety Concerns

The chapter explores Baidu's development of fully driverless robo cars offering autonomous rides in China, where passengers sit in the back without a driver in the front seat. It delves into the safety and comfort implications of using autonomous self-driving taxis and the ability for passengers to intervene in emergencies or change of plans. Additionally, it discusses research findings on deceiving autonomous vehicles with materials like tin foil and colored cardboard, raising concerns about potential safety and security threats in the industry.

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