{"id":99129,"date":"2018-03-15T12:05:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T12:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=99129"},"modified":"2025-07-01T23:36:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:36:20","slug":"this-is-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-is-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThis is the future\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>One step closer to a driverless future<\/h3>\n<p>Google has started<strong> giving passengers rides in its self-driving cars without having a safety driver present<\/strong>. This is big news as it\u2019ll show people just how safe driverless cars can be. Check out the video of the first early riders below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QqRMTWqhwzM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center; width:100%; margin:12px 0;\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n  google_ad_client = \"ca-pub-8132844949421936\";\r\n  var google_ad_slot = '9677578764';\r\n  if (window.innerWidth <= 470) {\r\n    google_ad_width = 300;\r\n    google_ad_height = 50;\r\n  }\r\n  else if (window.innerWidth < 1360) {\r\n    google_ad_width = 468;\r\n    google_ad_height = 60;\r\n  }\r\n  else {\r\n    google_ad_width = 728;\r\n    google_ad_height = 90;\r\n  }\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>What do you think of self-driving cars?<strong> Would you trust a driverless car or are you worried about the possibility of robot cars taking to the highways?<\/strong> Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey\">\r\n<p class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__title\">Related Articles<\/p>\r\n  <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__row\">\r\n    <a title=\"Californians attack self-driving cars\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/techaways-the-week-best-bits-in-4-bites-4\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__article\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__image\">\r\n        <div style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/03\/TA.EN_.W11.V3.news1_.jpg)\"><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__text\">\r\n        <p>Californians attack self-driving cars<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    <a title=\"Pizza Hut wants autonomous pizza vans\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/pizza-hut-want-to-take-us-back-to-the-future\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__article sc-related-articles-grey__article--last\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__image\">\r\n        <div style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/01\/pizza-hut-1024x576.jpg)\"><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__text\">\r\n        <p>Pizza Hut wants autonomous pizza vans<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__row\">\r\n    <a title=\"Connected Cars: the future\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/connected-cars-the-future\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__article\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__image\">\r\n        <div style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/bosch-260logiQ.jpg)\"><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__text\">\r\n        <p>Connected Cars: the future<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    <a title=\"How to Order an Uber from your PC\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-order-an-uber-from-your-pc\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__article sc-related-articles-grey__article--last\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__image\">\r\n        <div style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/uber-1024x576.jpg)\"><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-related-articles-grey__text\">\r\n        <p>How to Order an Uber from your PC<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One step closer to a driverless future Google has started giving passengers rides in its self-driving cars without having a safety driver present. 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