The Rise of Self Driving Trucks

Self driving trucks are in high demand due to the high pressure on companies to deliver product as quickly as possible.  The trucking industry requires long hours and often weeks away from home.  Imagine having a truck driver who is never sick, can drive 24/7, won’t complain, and is as safe as any truck driver out there.  Well, that is what happens with self driving trucks, a 24/7 workforce who is always available.

Training on Self Driving Trucks and Vehicles

Autonomous Vehicle Quotes

• “Nvidia’s self-driving-car business grew out of a long-standing relationship with auto companies. Car guys used Nvidia chips for computer-aided design, then used Nvidia supercomputer chips to do crash simulations. When the car guys started thinking about autonomous vehicles, Nvidia leaped at the chance to help them solve the problem.” ~Daniel Lyons
• “It is a mistake to hire huge numbers of people to get a complicated job done. Numbers will never compensate for talent in getting the right answer (two people who don’t know something are no better than one), will tend to slow down progress, and will make the task incredibly expensive.” ~Elon Musk.

“The biggest reason we want autonomous cars is to prevent accidents.” ~Oren Etzioni

• “Surveys show that while many people are open to the idea of an autonomous vehicle driving them to work, far fewer are willing to let one drive their child to soccer practice.” ~Karl Iagnemma
• “The energy that’s going into autonomous vehicles is very significant, and we expect to continue to invest there.” ~Dennis Muilenburg 

“If people trust artificial intelligence (AI) to drive a car, people will most likely trust AI to do your job.” ~Dave Waters

• “5G will be a major technology in growing industrial digitalisation, creating and enhancing industry digitalisation use cases such as immersive gaming, autonomous driving, remote robotic surgery, and augmented reality support in maintenance and repair situations.” ~Borje Ekholm