{"id":72999,"date":"2017-10-02T00:02:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T07:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/rio-tinto-steams-ahead-with-first-driverless-ore-train"},"modified":"2017-10-02T00:02:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T07:02:35","slug":"rio-tinto-steams-ahead-with-first-driverless-ore-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/rio-tinto-steams-ahead-with-first-driverless-ore-train","title":{"rendered":"Rio Tinto Steams Ahead With First Driverless Ore Train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/rio-tinto-steams-ahead-with-first-driverless-ore-train.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trains autonomously hauling iron ore across Australia\u2019s arid Pilbara region were meant to transform the mining industry, but the technology proved trickier than expected. Now, Rio Tinto says it has completed a driverless pilot run, operated by people hundreds of miles away.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/rio-tinto-steams-ahead-with-first-driverless-ore-train-1506922099?mod=e2fb\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/rio-tinto-steams-ahead-with-fir...9?mod=e2fb<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trains autonomously hauling iron ore across Australia\u2019s arid Pilbara region were meant to transform the mining industry, but the technology proved trickier than expected. Now, Rio Tinto says it has completed a driverless pilot run, operated by people hundreds of miles away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}