According to an engineering psychology expert, autonomous car drivers have come to face a vigilance task, raising questions on the convenience of self-driving cars.

Cars with self-driving features are supposed to promise a safer and more convenient future. But there's a problem: human brains weren't designed for the strange new role these vehicles demand of us.

Self-driving cars did not disappear. They simply slipped out of the spotlight. While attention shifted to generative AI, ...

Self-driving cars promise safety, but new research shows human attention limits create hidden risks for everyday drivers.

Tesla’s latest Full Self-Driving releases have turned a long‑running software experiment into something that, on good days, looks remarkably close to a human chauffeur. The leap is not just about ...

Robots and self-driving cars could soon benefit from a new kind of brain-inspired hardware that can allegedly detect movement and react faster than a human. A new study published in the journal Nature ...

You slide behind the wheel of your car, with your sights set on your destination. But while you’re on the roads, how much ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration collects crash data about autonomous vehicles, but only issues voluntary guidelines about expectations for those vehicles. Those guidelines softened ...

Recently, the Senate held a hearing regarding the future of autonomous vehicles with Waymo and Tesla. It started out with the ...