Next time you board a bus in Scotland and its driving itself, dont freak out this is all part of a government plan to bring self-driving tech into the mainstream. Five fully autonomous buses will be taking to the streets near Edinburgh next month, announced Stagecoach, the UKs largest bus and coach operator, who will be managing the fleet. The UK government said the project, named CAVForth, would be the worlds first full-size, self-driving public bus service. CAV stands for connected and autonomous vehicles. The service, which aims to transport 10,000 passengers weekly, will initially run a 22.5km circuit…

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