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New camera tech could help self-driving cars see around corners

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Self-driving cars can detect much of the world around them, but theyre inherently limited by their reliance on line-of-sight vision. Theyre not so good at spotting the visual cues that a car is just around the corner — you might spot the encroaching headlight beams, but a car might not. MITs CSAIL team may have a solution, though. Theyve developed camera technology that uses subtle changes in lighting on the floor to determine whats around a corner. As objects reflect a smal…Read more

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