The MS version of the driverless car will have an image of Clippy pop up and ask you, "I notice there is a vehicle approaching from the right at a high rate of speed. Would you like to avoid it?"
On Jun 13, 2013, at 11:48 AM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well after watching this video I am a bit less skeptical of the concept. > Still, some things I can't help but wonder. What about that person who does > not see the stop light and t-bones you? I saw the graphical image of what the > car sees, and it seems to see many things around it, but I wonder if it > know's that there is a car coming from the right at X speed and is not going > to stop at the light at the same time the car is entering the intersection. > Of course human's often cannot avoid this so I am guessing that there are > still going to be some accidents, just far far fewer. > > On Jun 13, 2013, at 8:41 AM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote: >> >>> As much as I LOVE technology, I think that I'd be a bit nervous at first >>> about my car driving me around. >> >> >> If you have a few minutes (and you haven't already watched this), check it >> out. It's about Google's self driving car. It has a perfect driving record >> and is several orders of magnitude safer than human drivers. >> >> I don't think we are ready for them all over the roads yet, but they are >> really very promising. >> >> http://www.ted.com/talks/sebastian_thrun_google_s_driverless_car.html >> >> -Cameron >> >> ... >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:364543 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
