UL 4600: Levels of Automation from SAE J3016: Level 4 – High Automation
- Date
- 2027-04-15
- Location
- Online
- Host
- UL 4600 (Functional Safety)
About this event
Level 4 automation is where the conversation gets concrete. It is no longer just about driver assistance or edge-case demos, but about what it actually takes to design, evaluate, and talk about high automation in a way that is technically precise and safety-aware. This virtual session on UL 4600: Levels of Automation from SAE J3016: Level 4 – High Automation is built for people who want a clearer understanding of how Level 4 is defined, why it matters, and how it fits into broader work around autonomous systems. If you care about the real-world meaning of high automation, this is a focused, practical place to dig in. About the Event This event is an online gathering centered on SAE J3016 Level 4 – High Automation in the context of UL 4600. The goal is to create a shared understanding of wh
Who should attend
This is for you if you want a sharper, more practical understanding of what **Level 4 – High Automation** really means and why the distinction matters. - You work in or around **autonomous vehicles, robotics, mobility, or safety-related systems** and want clearer language for discussing high automation. - You are an **engineer, researcher, product manager, operator, or technical leader** who needs to understand how Level 4 is defined, bounded, and interpreted. - You are involved in **safety, compliance, standards, testing, or assurance** and want to ground conversations in a more disciplined framework. - You follow developments in autonomy and want to move beyond broad headlines into a more precise understanding of **SAE J3016 automation levels**. - You value **community discussion and networking** with others who are thinking seriously about automation, safety, and system capability. - You have heard Level 4 referenced often and want to leave with a clearer sense of **what it includes, what it does not, and why that matters**. If you are looking for a casual but substantive virtual setting to learn, compare perspectives, and ask smarter questions about high automation, you will fit right in.