Driverless big rigs between Houston and Dallas will now have someone in the driver’s seat

HOUSTON — Earlier this month, we told you about a driverless trucking company that was running up and down I-45 between Houston and Dallas.

That company — Aurora Innovation — is reversing course a bit. The company said it’ll be putting a human back in the driver’s seat.

You might wonder why. According to company co-founder and CEO Chris Urmson, the change came at the request of one of Aurora’s partners…

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