The Silent Chauffeur: Understanding Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Alex C. Techworth
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The Silent Chauffeur: Understanding Autonomous Vehicle Technology takes you into the cutting-edge world of self-driving cars, where artificial intelligence, sensors, and machine learning work together to...
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The Silent Chauffeur: Understanding Autonomous Vehicle Technology takes you into the cutting-edge world of self-driving cars, where artificial intelligence, sensors, and machine learning work together to redefine mobility. Autonomous vehicles are no longer science fiction—they are real, evolving, and set to transform the way we travel. But how do they actually work? What powers their decision-making? And are they truly safe? This book unpacks the complex technology behind autonomous vehicles in a way that is both engaging and informative. From the sensors that enable a car to "see" its surroundings to the AI that makes split-second driving decisions, you’ll gain a clear understanding of what makes self-driving cars function. You’ll also explore the ethical, legal, and societal implications of this revolution—who takes responsibility in an accident, how AI navigates moral dilemmas, and what regulations are shaping the industry’s future. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an industry professional, or simply curious about what lies ahead, this book provides an insightful journey through the past, present, and future of autonomous driving. What You Will Find in This Book: Duration - 5h 14m. Author - Alex C. Techworth. Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G. Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Alex C. Techworth ©.
Language:
English
The Silent Chauffeur: Understanding Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Duration:00:00:09
Introduction
Duration:00:08:35
1.The Driverless Revolution: How We Got Here
Duration:00:23:15
2.Sensors and Sight: How Cars Perceive the World
Duration:00:21:16
3.Brains of the Beast: AI and Machine Learning in Autonomous Driving
Duration:00:22:27
4.The Power of Data: Mapping, Connectivity, and Cloud Computing
Duration:00:22:33
5.Decision-Making on the Move: The Logic Behind Autonomous Actions
Duration:00:21:55
6.Cybersecurity and the Battle Against Hackers
Duration:00:22:27
7.Building the Autonomous Machine: Hardware, Software, and Manufacturing
Duration:00:24:07
8.Regulations and Red Tape: The Legal Landscape of Autonomy
Duration:00:23:04
9.Ethics and Morality in the Age of Autonomous Vehicles
Duration:00:23:21
10.Public Perception and the Road to Acceptance
Duration:00:21:55
11.Autonomous Vehicles in the Wild: Real-World Applications
Duration:00:23:53
12.The Roadblocks Ahead: Challenges Still Facing Autonomous Vehicles
Duration:00:23:17
13.The Future of Mobility: Where Do We Go from Here?
Duration:00:23:40
Conclusion
Duration:00:08:16