{"id":75866,"date":"2018-02-10T07:22:32","date_gmt":"2018-02-10T15:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/u-s-transportation-agency-calls-march-1-summit-on-autonomous-cars"},"modified":"2018-02-10T07:22:32","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T15:22:32","slug":"u-s-transportation-agency-calls-march-1-summit-on-autonomous-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/u-s-transportation-agency-calls-march-1-summit-on-autonomous-cars","title":{"rendered":"U.S. transportation agency calls March 1 \u2018summit\u2019 on autonomous cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/u-s-transportation-agency-calls-march-1-summit-on-autonomous-cars.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) \u2014 Auto manufacturers, technology companies, road safety advocates and policy makers will attend a March 1 conference over potential government actions that could speed the rollout of autonomous cars, the U.S. Transportation Department said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said the Trump administration plans to unveil revised self-driving car guidelines this summer as the government sets out to rewrite regulations that pose legal barriers to robot vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Next month\u2019s \u201csummit\u201d is to help \u201cidentify priority federal and non-federal activities that can accelerate the safe rollout\u201d of autonomous vehicles, the department said. It will also be open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-autos-selfdriving-policy\/u-s-transportation-agency-calls-march-1-summit-on-autonomous-cars-idUSKBN1FT2CV\">https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-autos-selfdriving-policy\/...SKBN1FT2CV<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) \u2014 Auto manufacturers, technology companies, road safety advocates and policy makers will attend a March 1 conference over potential government actions that could speed the rollout of autonomous cars, the U.S. Transportation Department said on Friday. Last month, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said the Trump administration plans to unveil revised self-driving car guidelines [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,1496,31,6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-law","category-policy","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75866","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=75866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}