The Pentagon may beat Uber and Tesla in the race over self-driving vehicles
“Forget Uber, Waymo and Tesla: The next big name in self-driving vehicles could be the Pentagon. ‘We’re going to have self-driving vehicles in theater for the Army before we’ll have self-driving cars on the streets,’ Michael Griffin, the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, told lawmakers at a hearing on Capitol Hill last month. ‘But the core technologies will be the same.’”