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18 Wheelers. Big Open Highways. And No Driver
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The Rise of Self-Driving Trucks
This chapter discusses the growing trend of self-driving trucks in the U.S., including investments by Japan Softbank in General Motors' self-driving car unit. It highlights the importance of onboard computers and redundancy in the mechanical system for safety, as well as the use of sensors like cameras, LiDAR, and radar. The chapter also includes firsthand experiences of riding in a self-driving truck and its impressive abilities.
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