Tesla DMS - change of mind24 Jul 2018 21:30
'The cars will also feature a few new bells and whistles, including an active driver monitoring system that keeps tabs on the safety driver while they are keeping tabs on the car. This includes a driver-facing camera that issues audible warnings if it detects “inattentive behavior.” Uber says it will be using an “off-the-shelf” system to monitor its drivers, but declined to name the vendor.
"Uber is reactivating emergency braking in its fleet of Volvo SUVs"
Driver monitoring is increasingly becoming a crucial factor for advanced driver assist systems and self-driving ones alike. Cadillac uses infrared cameras to track drivers’ eye movements as they use its semi-autonomous, hands-free Super Cruise feature. And Tesla reportedly rejected more rigorous driver monitoring to improve its Autopilot system, but is now rumored to be rethinking that decision. By adding a driver monitoring system, Uber is signaling that the fatal incident in Arizona, in which police say the safety driver was watching The Voice on her phone at the time of the crash, won’t happen again. '
https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/24/17607898/uber-self-driving-car-public-roads-driver-monitoring