China Catches Up With Google's Driverless Car 258
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from the OK-but-it's-just-following-the-wall dept.
from the OK-but-it's-just-following-the-wall dept.
mikejuk writes "While Google makes headlines with its driverless car and even manages to lobby Nevada to legalize driverless cars on the public road — China quietly pushes ahead on its own. A driverless car navigated 286km of expressway all on its own. Using nothing but a pair of video cameras and laser rangefinders, i.e. no GPS, it managed to arrive safely even through fog. The computer vision based approach means that at the moment it can only drive during daylight hours. Google might need to speed up ..."
Re:Can it drive like some rich Chinese people? (Score:2, Funny)