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Uber Technologies Inc has tapped AI firm Wayve to launch public road trials for autonomous vehicles in the UK, according to a joint press statement on Tuesday.
Uber and Wayve will develop Level 4 autonomous vehicles under their collaboration. Industry body Society of Automotive Engineers classifies vehicle autonomy in six levels, ranging from Level 0 to Level 5. Level 4 driverless vehicles have high autonomy, but are restricted to an area. A human driver can assume manual control in case of an emergency or system failure.
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