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Tesla Autopilot: What Does An Autonomous Car See When It Looks At The Road?
Well, what does a real (not science-fictional) autonomous car "see" in 2020?
This short video has both the annotated Tesla Autopilot software view of the car, and verbal annotation.
(What Does An Autonomous Car See When It Looks At The Road?)
In his 1953 classic short story Sally, science fiction Grandmaster Isaac Asimov hints at something like the inner life of autonomous cars. Autonomous cars talk to each other and autonomous cars are very vain about their appearance.
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