For anyone driving long distances, cruise control is fantastic. Pressing a button, letting go of the accelerator, and focusing on the road ahead makes long drives a little more bearable. According to a new patent published today, Google wants to make self-driving cars just as simple to use. The patent outlines the system passengers will use to turn on and off the self-driving functions in Google’s self-driving cars. Like cruise control, autonomous driving will essentially…
Google’s self-driving cars will be able to take over from human drivers at the push of a button
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