The push toward AI-powered self-driving cars gets major boost from Trump administration

Under the guise of 'we must keep up with China', US transportation system is about to be fundamentally transformed in way that negates freedom of movement and it's all being ushered in by Trump admin

The Department of Transportation said Thursday it will ease safety regulations for the development of self-driving vehicles in a move designed to maintain U.S. global dominance in the industry.

The program will exempt U.S. automakers from safety regulations for automated vehicles, or Avs, intended for research or demonstration purposes, according to the …