<s>
Autonomous	B-Device
things	I-Device
,	O
abbreviated	O
AuT	O
,	O
or	O
the	O
Internet	B-Device
of	I-Device
autonomous	I-Device
things	I-Device
,	O
abbreviated	O
as	O
IoAT	O
,	O
is	O
an	O
emerging	O
term	O
for	O
the	O
technological	O
developments	O
that	O
are	O
expected	O
to	O
bring	O
computers	O
into	O
the	O
physical	O
environment	O
as	O
autonomous	O
entities	O
without	O
human	O
direction	O
,	O
freely	O
moving	O
and	O
interacting	O
with	O
humans	O
and	O
other	O
objects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
currently	O
expected	O
AuT	O
technologies	O
include	O
home	O
robotics	O
(	O
e.g.	O
,	O
machines	O
that	O
provide	O
care	O
for	O
the	O
elderly	O
,	O
infirm	O
or	O
young	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
military	O
robots	B-Algorithm
(	O
air	O
,	O
land	O
or	O
sea	O
autonomous	O
machines	O
with	O
information-collection	O
or	O
target-attack	O
capabilities	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
are	O
all	O
based	O
on	O
recent	O
breakthroughs	O
in	O
the	O
domains	O
of	O
(	O
deep	O
)	O
machine	O
learning	O
and	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
.	I-Application
</s>
<s>
This	O
underscores	O
the	O
unprecedented	O
nature	O
of	O
the	O
safety	O
requirements	O
that	O
will	O
need	O
to	O
be	O
met	O
for	O
cars	O
,	O
with	O
similar	O
levels	O
of	O
safety	O
expected	O
for	O
other	O
Autonomous	B-Device
Things	I-Device
.	O
</s>
