Military Lags in Push for Robotic Ground Vehicles
Military Lags in Push for Robotic Ground Vehicles by John Markoff, New York Times.
Cars that can park, brake at a sign of danger and navigate in traffic are on their way to dealers’ showrooms, turning science-fiction fantasies about consumer-owned self-driving vehicles into a new reality.
But as private investors have been pushing ahead to develop the systems needed for these new robotic machines, one crucial innovator has been largely out of the loop: the United States military…