Autonomous driving car company Wayve taught artificial intelligence to drive within lane in 20 minutes using only reinforcement learning and one safety driver

Briefing

July 19, 2018

Briefing	Autonomous Car – Self-driving car company Wayve’s modified Renault car, built by StreetDrone, learned to drive within lane in 20 minutes Reinforcement Learning – Artificial intelligence was rewarded if it travels far without intervention and punished when it veers outside lane Minimal Human Input – Human safety driver intervened whenever car drives outside lane Next Steps – Scale up technology for more complex driving tasks, like dealing with traffic lights, roundabouts, and intersections
Accelerator	Artificial Intelligence, Transportation and Mobility
Sector	Transportation and Logistics
Organization	Wayve
Source	"Learning to drive in a day.," Wayve, https://wayve.ai/; Ryan, J., "An AI learnt to drive an autonomous car in 20 minutes", CNET, https://www.cnet.com; AcceleratingBiz analysis
Original Publication Date	June 28, 2018

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