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Autonomous Vehicles: The Latest Developments & Technological, Safety, and Regulation Challenges

US Dept of State

As transportation companies continue to roll out autonomous vehicles, new safety concerns, and questions about regulations, provide new challenges. Still - the technology is here and it's growing, so we look at how well it's working and where the problems are.

GUESTS:

  • Dave Brooks - Reporter for the Concord Monitor and blogger at Granite Geek.
  • Zeninjor Enwemeka - Digital Reporter for WBUR
  • Steven Smith - State representative from Sullivan County. He helped authorHouse Bill 314, which would have allowed companies to apply for permits to test fully automated vehicles. It was vetoed by Governor Sununu. 
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