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State paves way for driverless cars - Yahoo! News UK - 1 views

  • But the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers expressed concern that California was moving too quickly to embrace self-driving cars and needed to first sort out liability issues
  • Autonomous cars can make roads safer, free commuters from the drudgery of driving, reduce congestion and provide transport to people who can't drive themselves, such as the blind, disabled, elderly and intoxicated,
  • Autonomous cars use computers, sensors and other technology to operate independently, but a human driver can override the autopilot function and take control of the vehicle at any time.
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Taxi Driver: PICOS - 1 views

  • In case of overbookings, they delegate the orders to other taxi companies with which they have established trusted business relationships. Collaboration is also established for longer distance trips to find, for most of the time, a fare for both directions.
  • This trust implies that the car company will not misuse this information nor share it freely with others.
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London Riots: BlackBerry Messenger Used More than Facebook or Twitter - 4 views

  • iOS or Android smartphones
  • police and media attention was drawn to a particular post on the Facebook page
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      How come the police could access all this information and not what was on BBM?
  • tweet from rioters describing their deeds and where they were headed next. Some posted pictures of looting and burning police cars
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • got its hands on BBM messages directing rioters
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      How did a newspaper manage to do what the police and government couldn't?
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