[Nfbf-l] Fw: [gui-talk] autonomous driving vehicles news

[Sherri]

This is interesting.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hoffman, Allen" <Allen.Hoffman at dhs.gov>
To: <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 5:48 PM
Subject: [gui-talk] autonomous driving vehicles news


> FYI
>
> Not newest but I missed this earlier.
>
> *************************
> Look, no hands: Cars that drive
> better than you
> New Scientist Tech Apr. 6, 2010
> *************************
> We will see semi-autonomous
> vehicles on the highway by 2015,
> able to steer, accelerate and avoid
> collisions unaided, and fully
> autonomous vehicles by 2020,
> projects Alan Taub, vice-president
> for R&D at General Motors.
> Meanwhile, Japan's new Driving
> Safety Support System (DSSS), which
> can show alerts on satnav displays
> warning of traffic lights,...
> http://www.kurzweilai.net/email/newsRedirect.html?newsID=12010&m=51300
>
> Now, if we can get artificial vision working and equal access to
> electronic textbooks we will have it made.
>
>
>
> Allen Hoffman
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