Drivers might be on road to extinction

23 September 2016 - 09:23
By Bloomberg

New rules of the road for robot cars from Washington DC could lead to the extinction of one of the archetypes of the past century: the human driver. Although banning people from driving might seem like something from a Kurt Vonnegut story, it's the logical endgame of a technology that could reduce - or even eliminate - the 1.

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