08/20/2018

Hotz Says His Software Can Transform Dumb Cars Into Smart, Self-Driving Ones

Source: Fleet Management Weekly

Geoge Hotz, the 28-year-old CEO of Comma.ai, says “self-driving cars are a scam,” declaring that he can override the driver assist systems of any late model Toyota or Honda vehicle, and replace it with his own openpilot software. 

Using three gadgets – a modified OnePlus smartphone, the Panda and the Giraffe – allows drivers to use Hotz’s version of lane-keeping and adaptive cruise control — all without having to touch the steering wheel.

Read the article at The Verge.