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Self-driving car from 1958

June 27, 2022 By editor

GM produced a self-driving car prototype…in 1958. There’s a short documentary about it. Required wires in the road rather than machine learning.

Presumably their PR machine said, "They’ll be commercially viable by 1959."

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Filed Under: Artificial intelligence Tagged With: GM, machine learning, self-driving car

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