Anthony Levandowski, involved in the Uber-Waymo lawsuit, launches automated driving system with hands-free trip across US
Anthony Levandowski, the controversial engineer at the heart of a lawsuit between Uber and Waymo, claims to have built an autonomous car that drove from San Francisco to New York without any human intervention.
The 3,099-mile journey started on 26 October on the Golden Gate Bridge, and finished nearly four days later on the George Washington Bridge in Manhattan.
Related: How one insurer is prepping for a world of driverless cars
Driving a truck is a really hard job, and we think Co-Pilot can make it a lot easier on drivers, and reduce fatigue, while increasing safety
Related: Who should AI kill in a driverless car crash? It depends who you ask
Related: Motorists ‘are being misled by autonomous driving aids’ – report