Google admitted on Monday that its software was partly to blame for a collision between their autonomous car and a bus
“This is a classic example of the assessment that is a normal part of driving -. All try to predict each other’s moves “Google said in its monthly report February on the performance of their cars without driver, thus taking first part of responsibility for a crash.
the Lexus become autonomous vehicle by Internet giant hit with a bus at low speed on 14 February.
“In this case, clearly have some responsibility, because if our car had not moved then there would be no collision”.
the report explains that the Lexus driving in the city of Mountain View in California (west) with a driver to take control of the ship when the autonomous car approached the right path to prepare to turn right. He stopped after detecting sandbags on their way.
The vehicle is moved to the center of the sidewalk to advance the costal evaluating a bus approaching would stop and let it go, but this did not happen and the collision occurred, the report said.
Google has revealed accidents were involved their autonomous cars, but until now had always maintained that they had been the result of mistakes of others and not their technology.
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