New research shows that AI in cars might warrant a new, four-light traffic signal that is more efficient. Getty Images/iStockphoto Surely this will complicate the game of red light, green light.

What do you think of a fourth traffic light color being added to traffic signals for self-driving vehicles to help control traffic flow? I get that one day a bunch of connected autonomous cars may ...

Development of self-driving technology seems to have slowed down due to the complexity of navigating human-driven traffic. A new paper from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ...

As more self-driving cars enter roadways around the world, many aspects of driving could change forever. More electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles (AV) are already leading engineers to ...

A UMass Amherst study publish this mont found an alarming rate of Massachusetts drivers were blowing through a newer kind of ...

While it was the county that was pushing to get the traffic light at Fowler and Olive up and running, coordinating with the ...

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