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EPISODE · May 25, 2017

How to Survive a Nuclear Blast-The Downside to Self-Driving Cars

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In a future filled with self-driving cars, how quickly will human drivers be able regain control in the event of a system failure or sudden emergency? David M. Neyens, PhD , Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Clemson University led a study that found that driver reaction times were poor. He said car designers will need to find ways to give drivers much earlier warnings. He added that driver education programs will also need to change significantly, once driverless cars hit the mass market

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