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Are You Ready For Driverless Cars?

Robots on the open road. That could be the future for Nevada, which opened its roadways to driverless cars in 2011. Nevada also recently hosted the Consumer Electronic Show, where Toyota and Audi unvieled self-driving technology. So how far are we from the science-fiction fantasy of driverless cars? And how will it change how we drive in the future?

GUESTS:

Pushkin Kachroo, Engineering Professor, UNLV 

Bryant Walker Smith, Center for Automotive Research at Stanford

 

 

 

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