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‘Go on, hack my car — if you can’
Car makers employ ethical hackers to test the vulnerability of ever more connected cars
15 August 2019 - 05:15
We’re heading into a future where artificial intelligence will convey us from point A to B, and it’s estimated that self-driving cars will account for up to a quarter of vehicle sales in less than 20 years’ time.
From a road safety point of view it’s something to look forward to. Unlike humans, autonomous cars will adhere to road rules and won’t succumb to road rage, which should significantly reduce the 1.3-million road deaths taking place around the world annually...
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