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Google already has self-driving cars. The issue is more about making them safe enough that they don't get sued to the ground when the cars get into accidents. Additionally you need to pass laws that make them legal.
Military technology doesn't suffer from the same hurdle.
On the other hand, they have to drive through terrain that has been intentionally modified to be difficult for their algorithms.