Jump now, deliver later
I enjoyed watching the Roadster flip in midair and land safely on its wheels. The engineers deserve credit for pulling it off.
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Enrique Garcia
Enrique Garcia is the Chief Infrastructure Officer / Head of IT and Motoring Editor of Daily Tribune, with over 30 years of experience in technology, engineering, and business. He has worked in R&D, visual effects, and AI. He holds an ECE degree from Mapúa, attended the MBA-Regis program at Ateneo, and is pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in AI and Machine Learning at the Asian Institute of Management.
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Between track days: Rabe doing good job juggling racing, family business
Raffy Rabe balances his passion for motorsports with his responsibilities as purchasing manager at SSMC Group of Hospitals, helping oversee the family business…
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Give the bus a break
Taking away a lane may worsen traffic, but a bus can carry far more people than the cars that would otherwise occupy the same road space.
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Who protects the pedestrians?
Vehicle safety technology can help prevent collisions or reduce injuries, but in her case, yielding at the crossing could have prevented the tragedy.
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1984 meets NCAP
There is, of course, a simpler way to avoid worrying about whether an MMDA camera can see through the windshield, and that is to buckle up before moving.
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Next stop, Singapore
Singapore, meanwhile, has been working with autonomous vehicles since 2014, which gives Waymo a country that already has years of testing and regulation behind…
· 3 MIN READ
Another dream to chase: VJ Bacungan builds a life around cars
‘My ultimate goal is to help people drive better than me.’
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Has Skynet found the keys to your car?
Cars may need the same framework as AI may interpret information from a camera, but fixed safety controls must limit what it can do.
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Do not charge like a cellphone
An electric car can be charged at home, but not like a cellphone. Yes, it can detect a fault and stop charging, but bad wiring may not warn you until it starts…
· 2 MIN READ