(Natural News) German police officers chased a Tesla car on autopilot before finding out that its driver was asleep. Officers of the Bavarian State Police (BSP) spotted the said Tesla driving along Autobahn 70 on Dec. 29. The vehicle was headed eastward to the town of Bayreuth from Bamberg, both located in Germany’s Bavaria state. It was driving at […]

(Natural News) Tesla is about to face a major manslaughter trial over a fatal crash caused by one of its vehicles that was operating on autopilot. The trial is expected to answer who will be responsible for fatalities caused by self-driving cars. The main person on trial is Kevin George Aziz Riad, a 27-year-old limousine […]

(Natural News) Electric automaker Tesla has started using cabin cameras in some of its vehicles to spy on its own drivers in an effort to ensure that drivers are paying attention to the road when using the company’s Autopilot technology. Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y vehicles already featured driver-facing cameras. But according to the […]

(Natural News) The question of who is to blame when a fully autonomous vehicle crashes is holding up legislation that the auto industry says it needs to advance. In a normal crash involving only human-operated vehicles, it’s much more straightforward who is to blame. The vehicle or vehicles involved have human drivers after all. “If another driver […]

(Natural News) The second victim in the fiery Tesla car crash north of Houston on April 17 has been identified by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences as Everette Talbot, 69. Talbot was killed in the crash along with 59-year-old Dr. William Varner of The Woodlands, Texas – the car’s owner. Talbot’s spouse was the person notified after […]

(Natural News) The replacement of actual human beings with the new robot economy is now in full swing, and much of what’s being introduced in the name of “progress” suggests that it won’t be too much longer until artificial intelligence (AI) controls everything. Here are 10 of the most disturbing stories from this past year […]

(Natural News) Multiple communications platforms throughout New York City reportedly went offline on April 6 due to a Y2K-like bug known as “GPS Rollover,” which took down traffic lights, meter readers, license plate readers and various other automated systems, the news is reporting. The software glitch affected what’s known as NYCWiN, an integrated control grid […]

(Natural News) Elon Musk’s taxpayer-subsidized Tesla death traps are back in the news for trying to kill their drivers. A man from North Brunswick, New Jersey, reportedly almost died after his rogue Tesla recently decided to crash off the highway – the vehicle’s so-called “autopilot” mode taking control and plowing right into several objects before […]

(Natural News) Aerospace giant Boeing is designing a passenger jet that can fly at five times the speed of sound. What’s more, the new aircraft will be so automated, it will need only one pilot instead of the two mandated by European safety regulations, an article in The Independent reported. Vice President Steve Nordlund explained […]

(Natural News) Tesla’s autopilot feature isn’t fail proof and drivers must constantly be ready to take control of the wheel. In one man’s test video, the autopilot feature became confused with the lines on the road and nearly sent the driver head first into a concrete divider. The man was trying to demonstrate what could […]