Google demos self-driving car with legally blind 'driver'
Google announced its self-driving car project in 2010 to make driving safer, more enjoyable, and more efficient. Having safely completed over 200,000 miles of computer-led driving, they wanted to share one of their favorite moments. Here's Steve, who demonstrated a special drive on a carefully programmed route to experience being behind the wheel in a whole new way. Google's researchers organized the test as a technical experiment, but think it's also a promising look at what autonomous technology may one day deliver if rigorous technology and safety standards can be met.
A version of this video with audio captions is available here:
http://youtu.be/peDy2st2XpQ
Music: The Album Leaf - "We Need Help"