yeah. been using waymo & people are always excited to see it drive by. people love it.
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AI Safety Systems Prevent Fatal Car Accidents
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It’s giving ‘Nah, you ain’t gonna kill me’ 😂🤣👇🏾🎥 pic.twitter.com/tE4WAOGhGE #driving #SafetyFirst #car
— Catherine Adenle (@CatherineAdenle) 3 septembre 2023It’s giving ‘Nah, you ain’t gonna kill me’ #driving #SafetyFirst #car
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Autonomous Vehicle Safety: Premature Technology Rollout Risks
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The saga of what happens when you roll out premature technology too quickly continues. Some will protest that human drivers make mistakes too, which is of course true, but given the tiny fleet size and the number of accidents, I doubt they are truly comparable.
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Cruise Autonomous Vehicles Block Ambulance, Patient Dies
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First report I have seen of this kind: two @cruise blocking egress for an ambulance contributing to death of patient. [I have personally seen many @cruise blocking roads and other drivers from moving.] This incident was on Aug 14th in SF.
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Robot Skill Development Through Language Models
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Robot Skill Development Through Language Models! https://
electronicsforu.com/news/robot-ski
ll-development-through-language-models
… #LLMs #LLM #GenerativeAI #GenAI #AIart #Robotics #robot #EthicalAI #OpenAI #bots #KillerRobot #roboticsainews #opensource #tech #technology #cobot #humanoid #AI #ML #Algorithms #AIEthics #Robotech -
Wearable Robotics Detects Falls, Prevents Life-Shortening Injuries
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A fall can shorten a person’s life. Preventing them with wearable robotics requires 2 steps: detecting fall-related conditions and using predictions to activate a wearable device. This team has proposed exactly such a detection-and-activation system:
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Waymo autonomous vehicles crash less frequently than human drivers
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"it seems like Waymo cars get into serious crashes at a significantly lower rate than human-driven cars." – @binarybits
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Police Safety Device Eliminates Officer Risk During Traffic Stops
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Los policías de todo el mundo ponen en riesgo su vida cuando detienen un vehículo para identificar al conductor o ponerle una multa. Pero eso está a punto de cambiar.
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 1 septembre 2023
Este dispositivo hará el trabajo policial mucho más seguro, evitando que el agente tenga que bajarse del… pic.twitter.com/2pUaKwc7cjLos policías de todo el mundo ponen en riesgo su vida cuando detienen un vehículo para identificar al conductor o ponerle una multa. Pero eso está a punto de cambiar. Este dispositivo hará el trabajo policial mucho más seguro, evitando que el agente tenga que bajarse del
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Robotics and Machine Intelligence Panel with Leading Experts
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Join us next Tuesday 12-1 PM (in-person + livestreamed) for a special panel on The Past and Future of Robotics and Machine Intelligence! Hear from 250+ years of combined experience w/ Ruzena Bacjsy, @rodneyabrooks
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Future of Drone Warfare: Emerging Technologies and Strategic Implications
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I think every one of you forward thinking technologist/analysts knew this type of thing was coming fast. So this update will not be full of surprises for you. But still important to track so we can assess what will come next: https://
oodaloop.com/archive/2023/0
8/29/two-fronts-in-the-future-of-drone-warfare/
… via @ooda