Tesla said neither Brown nor the car’s self-driving system noticed the white truck against a bright sky, and the brakes were never applied. The point highlights the difference in approach that separates companies working on self-driving technology. According to the Tesla website, Tesla uses Mobileye components but developed the self-driving system in the Model S itself. Also Read: BMW, Intel, Mobileye team up on self-driving cars: ReportShashua suggested that self-driving technology was close, but still not quite ready for actual use without human drivers remaining engaged. Mobileye, along with the chip maker Intel, is at work in a partnership with BMW on the self-driving car the German automaker described in Munich on Friday that is supposed to be available in 2021.

Source: Mint July 03, 2016 16:07 UTC