Wow, that design does sound pretty hideous. However, I don't think the lack of windows will stand. I don't think cited users would put up with that for a minute!
It is interesting what Google has done. Always good to have choices! Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2015, at 8:01 AM, Scott Granados <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dona, has anyone described to you what this prototype car looks like? There > were some photos leaked a while back, who knows since they are rumors but > they basically had a pod that had 4 wheels (it’s not a 3 wheeler like some > models) and it had no (0) windows. Think about that for a minute. What it > did have were screens and cameras and a ton of autonomous driving features. > You’d also be interested in what Google is doing. They have already had > blind folks operating their autonomous vehicles for a while now. I believe > that one of the engineers on the project is blind but I haven’t been able to > come up with a name. I saw a special on CNBC about a year ago and can’t > recall the gentleman’s name they had who was using the car to get to and from > work and to the store etc. It would drop him off in front of the grocery > store door, he’d do his thing and come out and hit a key fob that would > summon the car that had parked it self and it pulled up and picked him up. > > Never thought I’d see it in my lifetime, shocks me how far along they > actually are. Google has made massive steps forward in machine vision. > >> On Sep 18, 2015, at 8:21 AM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I just saw this on MacRumors and thought you guys would be interested if you >> haven't seen it. I sooooooooooo want to be a test driver! >> http://www.macrumors.com/2015/09/18/apple-met-california-dmv-autonomous-vehicle/?utm_source=osx&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=front >> >> >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
