Although automakers work to make cars safer every year, there is still a potential that a collision between a car and a pedestrian might result in serious injuries or even fatalities. Over the past ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — New research from AAA claims that automatic emergency braking systems in vehicles with pedestrian detection are inconsistent and they proved to be completely ineffective at night ...

The rise of autonomous vehicles has brought significant advancements in safety features. The $53 billion autonomous vehicle industry has taken the transportation sector by storm. Yet, the challenge of ...

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AI has a notorious history of biases, from facial recognition systems misidentifying Black people to chatbots admiring Hitler. In some settings, the outcomes could be deadly. A case in point was ...

Pedestrian detectors in self-driving cars are less likely to detect kids and people of color, study shows. This is due to bias in open-source AI, on which self-driving cars rely, researchers say.

Over the past decades, the automotive industry has significantly improved vehicle safety. Most of these improvements relate to improved vehicle design and new safety technologies. Needless to say, ...

Highway workers and many pedestrians and cyclists often wear high-visibility clothing to give themselves a better chance of being noticed by drivers, but new research shows that this type of clothing ...

The vast majority of passenger vehicle and pedestrian collisions occur when the driver is going straight, with no visual obstruction and the pedestrian is crossing traffic, reports the Insurance ...

Six months after Florida state legislators passed House Bill 657, which approved speed detection systems to enforce school-zone speed limits, Altumint, a public safety technology company, completed a ...

(TNS) — Las Vegas officials received a $1.4 million federal grant to be invested in an artificial intelligence pedestrian detection system on the Fremont Street corridor. The project will look to ...

Coming to an intersection near you are traffic signals that are so smart, they can detect a pedestrian in the crosswalk and give them more green light time until they reach the other side. It also ...