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driverless

[ drahy-ver-lis ]

adjective

    1. not having a human driver in control:

      The horse became startled and the now driverless horse-drawn carriage ran into a car.

    2. without a human operator:

      driverless machinery.

  1. (of a vehicle) navigated and maneuvered by a computer without a need for human control or intervention under a range of driving situations and conditions:

    a driverless car.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of driverless1

First recorded in 1840–1850
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He has long promised to deliver fully autonomous driving technology and a fleet of driverless robotaxis, but Tesla’s current technology known as Full Self-Driving cannot function without an alert human behind the wheel.

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The road to a driverless future has also gone awry for rival services.

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Musk's comments during Tesla's earnings calls suggests his priorities lie elsewhere, particularly in driverless vehicles.

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The timeline for driverless Tesla cabs in California is unclear.

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Cruise’s demise followed a grisly crash in San Francisco in 2023, in which a driverless Cruise vehicle struck a woman and dragged her for several feet, causing critical injuries.

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