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                        <ul class="article__contents-list"><li class="article__contents-item"><a class="article__contents-link link-pseudo" href="#h20">Audi to work on autopilot cars in the US</a></li><li class="article__contents-item"><a class="article__contents-link link-pseudo" href="#h31">Tesla’s lethal incidents with autopilot</a></li></ul>
                    
                      
        
                        
    
    
    
                      
        
                        
    
    
    
                    
                  <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/16/audi-sets-up-silicon-valley-office-to-develop-automated-driving-systems-for-u-s-market/?tpcc=ECTW2020">TechCrunch</a> reports that German top automobile producer Audi has set up an Automated Driving Development R&amp;D division in the USA’s technology&nbsp;Mecca, San-Jose, to help launch self-driving cars in the US in collaboration with local startups.
    
    Audi to work on autopilot cars in the US
    
    The new R&amp;D Audi office will be working on improving Level 2 systems, a title provided&nbsp;by the Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE).
    
    These automated driving&nbsp;systems will still allow&nbsp;a human driver&nbsp;to take over&nbsp;at any time.
    
    The SAE has introduced five levels of automated driving systems. Audi used to work with different levels&nbsp;but has decided to focus on Level 2 systems exclusively.
                    
                      
        
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    These automated driving systems are&nbsp;used&nbsp;in passenger vehicles and Audi’s office in San Jose will work to create advanced computer software&nbsp;and hardware for driver assistance systems, targeting the US market in particular.
    
    Audi has also been collaborating with Car.Software (a Volkswagen Group subsidiary) on automated driving tech.
    
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    Tesla’s lethal incidents with autopilot
    
    Last year in the US, a crash involving a&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-48308852">Tesla Model 3 and a truck</a> occurred when a car was operating on Autopilot.&nbsp;The person behind the wheel died. Another driver of a Tesla self-driving vehicle died&nbsp;back in 2016 after a similar accident.
    
    For legislative and security reasons, the development of the automated driving industry in the US and around the world is moving more&nbsp;slowly than tech giants perhaps would like.
    
    Additionally, many fear that wide implementation of self-driving cars will eventually cut millions of jobs around the world&nbsp;in the ride-hailing industry and in the transportation of goods&nbsp;where automobiles are involved.
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                        <ul class="article__contents-list"><li class="article__contents-item"><a class="article__contents-link link-pseudo" href="#h20">Audi to work on autopilot cars in the US</a></li><li class="article__contents-item"><a class="article__contents-link link-pseudo" href="#h31">Tesla’s lethal incidents with autopilot</a></li></ul>
                    
                      
        
                        
    
    
    
                      
        
                        
    
    
    
                    
                  <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/16/audi-sets-up-silicon-valley-office-to-develop-automated-driving-systems-for-u-s-market/?tpcc=ECTW2020">TechCrunch</a> reports that German top automobile producer Audi has set up an Automated Driving Development R&amp;D division in the USA’s technology&nbsp;Mecca, San-Jose, to help launch self-driving cars in the US in collaboration with local startups.
    
    Audi to work on autopilot cars in the US
    
    The new R&amp;D Audi office will be working on improving Level 2 systems, a title provided&nbsp;by the Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE).
    
    These automated driving&nbsp;systems will still allow&nbsp;a human driver&nbsp;to take over&nbsp;at any time.
    
    The SAE has introduced five levels of automated driving systems. Audi used to work with different levels&nbsp;but has decided to focus on Level 2 systems exclusively.
                    
                      
        
                            Ads
    
    
    
    
                      
        
                            Ads
    
    
    
    
                    
                  
    
    These automated driving systems are&nbsp;used&nbsp;in passenger vehicles and Audi’s office in San Jose will work to create advanced computer software&nbsp;and hardware for driver assistance systems, targeting the US market in particular.
    
    Audi has also been collaborating with Car.Software (a Volkswagen Group subsidiary) on automated driving tech.
    
    <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="#">card</a>
    
    Tesla’s lethal incidents with autopilot
    
    Last year in the US, a crash involving a&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-48308852">Tesla Model 3 and a truck</a> occurred when a car was operating on Autopilot.&nbsp;The person behind the wheel died. Another driver of a Tesla self-driving vehicle died&nbsp;back in 2016 after a similar accident.
    
    For legislative and security reasons, the development of the automated driving industry in the US and around the world is moving more&nbsp;slowly than tech giants perhaps would like.
    
    Additionally, many fear that wide implementation of self-driving cars will eventually cut millions of jobs around the world&nbsp;in the ride-hailing industry and in the transportation of goods&nbsp;where automobiles are involved.
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Audi Reveals US Office to Create Self-Driving Systems for American Drivers

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 08:31
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Yuri Molchan
The world-famous car maker from Germany has set up an office in San Jose to work on software for automatic driving systems for the local market
Audi Reveals US Office to Create Self-Driving Systems for American Drivers
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TechCrunch reports that German top automobile producer Audi has set up an Automated Driving Development R&D division in the USA’s technology Mecca, San-Jose, to help launch self-driving cars in the US in collaboration with local startups.

Audi to work on autopilot cars in the US

The new R&D Audi office will be working on improving Level 2 systems, a title provided by the Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE).

These automated driving systems will still allow a human driver to take over at any time.

The SAE has introduced five levels of automated driving systems. Audi used to work with different levels but has decided to focus on Level 2 systems exclusively.

These automated driving systems are used in passenger vehicles and Audi’s office in San Jose will work to create advanced computer software and hardware for driver assistance systems, targeting the US market in particular.

Audi has also been collaborating with Car.Software (a Volkswagen Group subsidiary) on automated driving tech.

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Tesla’s lethal incidents with autopilot

Last year in the US, a crash involving a Tesla Model 3 and a truck occurred when a car was operating on Autopilot. The person behind the wheel died. Another driver of a Tesla self-driving vehicle died back in 2016 after a similar accident.

For legislative and security reasons, the development of the automated driving industry in the US and around the world is moving more slowly than tech giants perhaps would like.

Additionally, many fear that wide implementation of self-driving cars will eventually cut millions of jobs around the world in the ride-hailing industry and in the transportation of goods where automobiles are involved.

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About the author

Yuri is a crypto journalist interested in technology and technical innovations. He has been in crypto since 2017. Believes that blockchain and cryptocurrencies have a potential to transform the world in the future in many of its aspects. ‘Hodls’ major cryptocurrencies and has written for multiple crypto media outlets. 

His articles have been quoted by such crypto influencers as Tyler Winklevoss, John McAfee, CZ Binance, Max Keiser, etc.

Currently Yuri is a news writer at U.Today and can be contacted at yuri.molchan@u.today.