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A career truck driver on why his is no longer ‘a middle-class job’
Jobs in the trucking industry are increasingly threatened by technology and the rise of driverless trucks. But what explains the contradictory dynamic between fears of job elimination and a current shortage of truck drivers in the U.S.? The NewsHour returns…
Tesla crash could stall public acceptance of driverless cars
DETROIT — It was the crash the auto industry knew was coming but still feared.
How will driverless cars make life-or-death decisions?
In a future when cars no longer need humans to drive, decisions about who might live or die in a crash are already being made — by the so-called “moral codes” preprogrammed into a car's neurology.
