Ford Engineers Fall Asleep While Monitoring Self-Driving Cars

800px-Ford_S-Max_Facelift_rear_20100926Ford engineers have been falling asleep during test drives of ‘Level 3’ self-driving cars.
As the U.S. automaker has been developing autonomous cars, a number of Ford engineers has started noticing a problem during the tests. They have been falling asleep while assessing Level 3, or ‘conditional’ autonomy cars, even if another person is in the car or stimuli such as sounds and vibrating alerts are used.

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