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Driverless Cars and Hackers Controlling Airplanes

Bottom Line IT
May 30, 2015 11:00 AM

TechnologyWill Google Be Able to Deliver Driverless Cars in the Next 5 Years? After millions of miles of test driving (with no at-fault accidents), Google thinks it can begin producing and selling fully autonomous automobiles by 2020. Many existing automakers have integrated automated features such as guided parking, lane monitoring, and wakefulness alerts. But Google wants to make the leap to fully autonomous cars all at once.

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A hacker claims to have taken over control of commercial flights. Using a loophole in the in-flight entertainment system, CNN reported that a hacker claimed to have the ability to control an airliner. The FBI is investigating the veracity of the claim, and presumably ensuring that any potential security loopholes can be closed.

For more information on this news report, click here.

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