self-driving
Americanadjective
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(of a machine) operating without the guidance of a human.
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(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.
Etymology
Origin of self-driving
First recorded in 1830–40
Example Sentences
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Self-driving technologies account for closer to $325 per share.
From Barron's
He values Tesla’s self-driving technology at $230 a share, about $100 less than Perry’s.
From Barron's
Perry assigns the robotaxi division an equity value of $422 billion, which would be by far the company’s most valuable business, while its Full Self-Driving software is valued at $313 billion, in BofA’s analysis, for a combined total of $735 billion.
From MarketWatch
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving driver assistance product costs $99 a month and can handle most of a Tesla owner’s daily driving.
From Barron's
Lidar is moving from development to production, Aeva CEO Soroush Salehian told Barron’s, helped by the proliferation of advanced driver assistance systems, self-driving robo-taxis from Waymo and others, and Nvidia’s commitment to AI-trained self-driving cars.
From Barron's
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