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self-driving

[self-drahy-ving]

adjective

  1. (of a machine) operating without the guidance of a human.

  2. (of a vehicle) navigated and maneuvered by a computer without a need for human control or intervention under a range of driving situations and conditions.

    self-driving cars.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of self-driving1

First recorded in 1830–40
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Example Sentences

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From social media to self-driving cars, Huang emphasized how AI that can generate content and perform tasks without human insight will affect every industry.

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Self-driving cars are here, thanks to Big Tech, and they are slowly spreading across America.

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Wall Street believes self-driving cars can generate trillions in value by driving down the cost of ride-hailing so that more people around the world opt for driverless cabs.

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That is the target the self-driving ride-hailing companies are shooting for to get more people to opt for cab rides.

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Who will win the self-driving wars isn’t known yet.

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