The Turing Lectures: Where Next for Self-Driving Vehicles
Explore the future of autonomous vehicles in this Turing Lecture featuring Sarah Sharples, Chief Scientific Adviser for the Department for Transport and Professor of Human Factors at the University of Nottingham. Delve into the interface between policy and science for self-driving vehicles, examining the challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Discover how automation has been present in transport systems and how we are entering an age of autonomy. Learn about the role of science in shaping policy and legislation for self-driving vehicles, and consider the implications for individuals, society, and the economy. Gain insights from Sharples' extensive research experience in transport, manufacturing, and healthcare as she discusses the path towards autonomous vehicles and their potential impact on the future of transportation.