“Autonomous vehicles are at the apex of all the terrible things that can go wrong,”

4-12-17  “Autonomous vehicles are at the apex of all the terrible things that can go wrong,” says Charles Miller, who spent years on the NSA’s Tailored Access Operations team of elite hackers before stints at Twitter and Uber.  “Cars are already insecure, and you’re adding a bunch of sensors and computers that are controlling them...If a bad guy gets control of that, it’s going to be even worse.”
https://www.wired.com/2017/04/ubers-former-top-hacker-securing-autonomous-cars-really-hard-problem/

here's Charles Miller's twitter:    https://twitter.com/0xcharlie?lang=en  

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Ohio and Britain trying to lead way to driveless vehicles: 

 http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-39691540


 Taxpayer dollars will fund (driveless vehicle) research that threatens one of the five most common jobs in the state....Dayton Ohio mayor believes it would be un-American to not embrace technology...."It is hard to see such a system working without all vehicles being automated," said Todd Spencer, vice president of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association.
http://money.cnn.com/2016/12/06/technology/ohio-autonomous-trucks/index.html


http://www.latimes.com/projects/la-fi-automated-trucks-labor-20160924/