Making The Roads Safe For Robots: Maps

This company is crowdsourcing maps for self-driving cars; mapping the streets for self-driving cars to follow: I went for a drive in San Francisco’s Mission District last month. It was late morning, and there wasn’t much traffic. As I wended my way through the side streets, I avoided a double-parked armored car and steered around construction sites. Though it might have seemed like an aimless outing, my brief sortie was anything but. Every centimeter I drove, every object I encountered, and even the double line I crossed to avoid the Brinks truck was being recorded… Read The Original Article