Autonomous cars worse at detecting child pedestrians, study finds
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Threads hits 100M users, pedestrians fight back against AVs, and VanMoof skids off course
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Can AI design better streets for pedestrians? You be the judge
[ad_1] ➤ Link to the Source [ExampleSource]The USA’s “love affair with the automobile” hasn’t been kind to pedestrians. In 2020,...
Why Black and Native American pedestrians are killed at higher rates
[ad_1] A new report finds that North American streets are getting deadlier for pedestrians. Research by Smart Growth America and...
AI backpack concept gives audio alerts to blind pedestrians
[ad_1] When Jagadish Mahendran heard about his friend's daily challenges navigating as a blind person, he immediately thought of his...
Silent’ escooters forced to make artificial noise to warn UK pedestrians
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Escooter startup Voi uses AI to detect pedestrians and sidewalks
[ad_1] European electric scooter startup Voi is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to enable its vehicles to detect pedestrians and...