Google Driverless Car and its Impact on our daily life

For the past four years, Google has been working on self-driving cars with a mechanism to return control of the steering wheel to the driver in case of emergency.

The Google Self-Driving Car is a project by Google that involves developing technology for autonomous cars.This project is being led by sebastian thrun he is director of stanford artificial intelligence laboratory, and  inventor of google street view.
A driverless car also called automated or robotic vehicle it is designed to travel between destinations without human interaction.
Driverless car projects have been around for 30 years.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has urged states to establish procedures for testing self-driving cars on public roads, but has also cautioned states against licensing sales of the vehicles to the general public. The agency is also conducting research on the vehicle.

Components of google driverless car:

 

Google Maps:

Google maps provide road information to the car.

Artificial intelligence :

Artificial intelligence help this car in decision making process.

Radar:

The google driverless car also have a radar system which help it to determine the direction of destination.

Global positioning system:

It provide location of destination and time information  in all weather conditions.

Working procedure of google driverless car:

YOU have to sit in the car and have to set the location of your destination,the distance and direction of your goal is calculated by using google maps.

Radar system that is located in front and back side of car use to detect obstacles distance.

The Artificial intelligence software collect information  from radar sensors and video cameras that located inside and outside the car to make decision.this decision making process is used for controlling steering and brakes action of car.

The car take help of google maps to find location of traffic signals and light situated on destination route.

Impact of goole driverless car on human life:

Following are the positive and negative aspects of google driverless car after reading them you will know its impact on your future life.

Advantages of google driverless of car:

Efficient:

The google driverless cars are more efficient that will help in reduction of usage of fuel.We can reduce wasted commute time and energy by 90%.

Ability to drive:

this  car can be driven all category of people like children,blind and the people that not know driving.There will be no issue of driving license.

Lack of mistake:

Google driverless car have no chance of mistake so your journey will be more safer.

Decrement in road accidents:

As google driverless car has no chance of mistake so number of accident on road will decreased.We can reduce traffic accidents by 90%.

Productivity:

The productivity of country will increased  because even during your journey you can do your work.

Number of cars on road :

Google driverless car will help in reducing traffic pollution on the road because these cars are very efficient and come on road for very short time.

Disadvantages of google driverless of car:

Costly:

Google driverless car is new technology it will very costly so everyone would not be to afford google driverless car.Yet there is no news about the price of google driverless.

Hacking:

Because google driverless car is control by software so there is risk of hacking.if hacker hack your car software he would be able to control your car.

Economic consequences: 

Driverless fully autonomous vehicles that need no driver, but there could be major economic consequences. Cabs would not need cab drivers. Trucks would not need ruck drivers. Buses would not need bus drivers. This could put a lot of people out of work who are presently employed in these occupations

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