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The Benefits of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Working Together
53:27 - 59:17 (05:50)
Connected and autonomous vehicles that exchange information can interact better and collectively work for fleet assistance and traffic control, while also sharing observations of their surroundings. This self-updating network could lead to a smarter and more efficient driving experience.
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The density of connected vehicles on the road can allow for real-time dynamic information sharing such as accidents and construction zones, which can help with decision making for other cars nearby.
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Summary
The density of connected vehicles on the road can allow for real-time dynamic information sharing such as accidents and construction zones, which can help with decision making for other cars nearby. This technology can potentially lead to safer roads and smarter traffic flow.
ChapterThe Benefits of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Working Together
Episode#147 – Dmitri Dolgov: Waymo and the Future of Self-Driving Cars
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Waymo has launched its fully driverless car service in Phoenix, where the vehicles are responsible for making decisions on their own and will guide passengers through an in-car screen and audio.
56:47 - 59:17 (02:30)
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Waymo has launched its fully driverless car service in Phoenix, where the vehicles are responsible for making decisions on their own and will guide passengers through an in-car screen and audio. Connectivity is only necessary for particularly difficult situations, such as accidents.