<P> Google 's self driving car project was formerly led by Sebastian Thrun , former director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and co-inventor of Google Street View . Thrun 's team at Stanford created the robotic vehicle Stanley which won the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge and its US $2 million prize from the United States Department of Defense . The team developing the system consisted of 15 engineers working for Google , including Chris Urmson , Mike Montemerlo , and Anthony Levandowski who had worked on the DARPA Grand and Urban Challenges . </P>
<P> Google 's self driving car project was formerly led by Sebastian Thrun , former director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and co-inventor of Google Street View . Thrun 's team at Stanford created the robotic vehicle Stanley which won the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge and its US $2 million prize from the United States Department of Defense . The team developing the system consisted of 15 engineers working for Google , including Chris Urmson , Mike Montemerlo , and Anthony Levandowski who had worked on the DARPA Grand and Urban Challenges . </P>
when was the first google self driving car invented
when was the first google self driving car invented
2005
2005