Google is getting into the car business.

The Internet company is creating an automobile that can drive itself in traffic using artificial intelligence software.

The car is equipped with a variety of sensors that follow routes programmed into the GPS navigation and even mimics the decisions made by a human driver.

In a company blog posting by Sebastian Thrun, a Google engineer, said the new technology will hopefully help to save lives.

You can read more of his blog at the following link:

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-were-driving-at.html