The Overlooked Secret Behind Driverless Cars | Priscilla Nagashima Boyd | TEDxOxford

The disruptive concept of driverless cars has started to become reality with a number of recent commercial advances seen worldwide, but underneath these autonomous machines there exists an overlooked secret which is crucial for their existence. Priscilla explores this secret in-depth and discusses other aspects that will influence the deployment of driverless cars, the potential benefits to road users and the impacts to privacy. Priscilla is a young technologist, passionate about innovation that can make a difference to people's lives. She specialises in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), acting as the Honorary Secretary for the Women in ITS (ITS UK) industry group and is also a STEM ambassador. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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