“In the race to develop self-driving cars, General Motors is expanding its operations near Silicon Valley.
The automaker said on Thursday that it planned to hire 1,100 people and invest $14 million at a new development center in San Francisco that would spearhead the company’s work on self-driving cars.
G.M. and Cruise Automation, an autonomous-driving software company G.M. acquired a year ago, have been testing more than 50 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars equipped with self-driving technology on public roads in San Francisco; Scottsdale, Ariz.; and the Detroit area.
The new investment and hiring are intended to expand and accelerate their work, G.M.’s chief executive, Mary T. Barra, said in a statement…”
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I don’t want no damn self driving car!
]]>Glenn Kristi Personally, as a resident of L.A., I can’t wait until they’re damn mandatory! I’ll trust the robots over these human animals any day.
]]>Oh, I think they definitely need them! I just don’t want to have one. I’d cry to see the end of driving muscle cars. I,I,I,I’m gonna,…..Waaaaaaaa!
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