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Re: [ipwave] Human-less cars one step closer to reality

Alexandre Petrescu <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com> Fri, 01 March 2019 09:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [ipwave] Human-less cars one step closer to reality
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V2V demo, with a human-less 2nd car in a convoy of 3 with IP RIO on OCB.

https://youtu.be/32in-Lq9ezA

Alex


Le 24/01/2019 à 12:46, Alexandre Petrescu a écrit :
> Impressive,
> 
> The kind of thrill seeing these videos is similar to seeing (manned)
> first plane vertical take-offs.
> 
> Airbus also featured air taxi ambitious concepts (cartoons) on youtube 
> since almost two years.
> 
> A company named AKKA in Europe proposes a similar concept of more of a 
> plane (horizontal take-off) which self-... flies.
> 
> The Dubai air taxi did fly a year ago, but there was no human inside, so 
> one legitimately wonders whether it could actually carry that much weight.
> 
> The new thing about the boeing video is that we see larger propellers 
> and a dummy body inside (hopefully weighted).  It seems much closer to 
> implementations.  Impressive.
> 
> The next step would be to see a human take responsibility of sitting on 
> the drone while lifting a few meters above ground.  Like in what they 
> did with first elevator in NYC, first man in first plane, bridge 
> engineer first walk on bridge, agency director first liftoff towards 
> first man in space, etc.  Until then one still doubts :-)
> 
> Remark, contrary to the self-piloting(?) air taxies, the challenge for 
> self-driving cars is to see a car, or a group of cars, on the road 
> _without_ humans inside.  One did see drivers with hands off the wheel, 
> drivers on passenger seats (nobody on driver's seat), etc.
> 
> Alex
> 
> Le 23/01/2019 à 16:46, Templin (US), Fred L a écrit :
>> Hi, lately we have been talking quite a bit about flying cars and 
>> taxis in a
>> theoretical sense, but today Boeing has issued a public announcement
>> showing that they are one step closer to reality. Here is your air 
>> taxi for
>> the urban air mobility environment:
>>
>> https://www.yahoo.com/news/boeing-passenger-air-vehicle-prototype-111551329.html 
>>
>>
>> Thanks - Fred
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