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Car passenger takes notes

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Dozy drivers pose big dilemma for next step in autonomous cars

Should we build cars that let drivers relax most of the time? Soporific test drives are highlighting risks in the road map, says Jamais Cascio

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A green man displays when the pedestrian raises a hand

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How a raised hand from a pedestrian could stop driverless cars

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Uber app on smartphone in front of taxi

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Uber hasn’t taken taxi drivers’ jobs but has slashed their wages

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Melbourne tram

Earth

Big cities warm up during the week as commuters flock in

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In the background, a regular black cab is parked beside the pavement of a suburban street, in the foreground a hand is holding a smartphone running the Uber app

Technology

Taxi races show black cabs beat Uber on speed but not cost

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An Uber car with the writing

Technology

Why Uber’s human drivers aren’t out of a job just yet

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A Nissan car stopped by an unusual roadblock

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Nissan uses NASA rover tech to remotely oversee autonomous car

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Health

Living near a highway may increase dementia risk by 7 per cent

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car artwork

Technology

Give your car a conscience: Why driverless cars need morals

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Technology

Beyond batteries: This technology could revolutionise energy

Forget lithium battery fires: a safe, turbo-charged alternative way to store power could boost everything from smartphones to smart grids

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Humans

Honeycomb-shaped streets would stop traffic from getting sticky

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Playing Grand Theft Auto can teach autonomous cars how to drive

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Technology

How to save ourselves from the invisible gas choking us to death

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What can we 3D print? Everything! Here are 8 awesome examples

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