How do autonomous cars navigate unforeseen events like road construction? Google pulls back the curtains on the software a bit in a new video.
Google's self-driving fleet of Prius and Lexus vehicles have a stellar safety record, and, at least according to Google, are now safer than human drivers. That's partially because machines aren't distracted by things like spilled coffee or an obnoxious song on the radio. They also don't get tired after a 10-hour day at the office.