Google Experiments With Robot Cars that Drive Themselves
Photo: Google No, I Won’t Make a Knight Rider Joke As time goes on, Google’s IT tentacles have been spreading outside of the digital realm and into the physical world. The latest example of this is Google’s unveiling of its car-driving artificial intelligence project. It is led by Sebastian Thrun, the director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory the Google engineer who co-created the Street View mapping service in Google Maps. So far, Google’s self-driving test-cars (mostly modified Prius hybrids equipped with computers, cameras and sensors) have driven 140,000 miles with only 1 accident: … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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