The world of car diagnostics has changed a lot over the last 50 years. Back in the '70s and earlier, a mechanic's most valuable diagnostic tools were usually their eyes and ears. You could figure out ...

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Car rental company Hertz has begun using artificial intelligence scanners to inspect vehicles upon return for damage, and in the case of at least one renter, the technology may have gone too far. One ...