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U.S. to decide soon on GM's request to deploy cars without steering wheels (www.autoblog.com)
submitted 3 years ago by [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world
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U.S. to decide soon on GM's request to deploy cars without steering wheels::U.S. regulators will soon decide on a petition filed by General Motors' Cruise self-driving technology unit seeking permission to deploy up to 2,500 self-driving vehicles annually without human controls, a top auto safety official said on Wednesday.

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[–] 3 points 3 years ago (1 child)

I remember being shocked that my third generation smart phone didn't have a pull out keyboard. Or that headphone jacks became a casualty. I think in the long run this is the goal.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

    Next step, you can't use the car you paid for without a subscription for the self driving service. Want to drive yourself instead to save money? Nope, you bought a car without a steering wheel.

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