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Title: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: sam on March 19, 2010, 14:02

http://www.physorg.com/news188201385.html

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General Motors and scientists from the University of Southern California and Carnegie Mellon University are developing a windshield display that will highlight obstacles or objects on the road to warn drivers of hazards in dark or foggy conditions.

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Simon on March 19, 2010, 15:06

Sounds intresting.  I hate driving in fog.

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Rik on March 19, 2010, 15:40

Me too. I like the idea.

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Clive on March 19, 2010, 16:47

Perfect!   ;D  I usually get a man to walk in front waving a red flag.   :)

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Rik on March 19, 2010, 16:56

And that's just when you leave the house...  :o: ;D

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Clive on March 19, 2010, 17:45

No, Mrs Clive sounds a klaxon to warn eveybody.   ;D

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Rik on March 19, 2010, 17:48

So you're still carrying the bell with you? ;)

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Clive on March 19, 2010, 23:03

and shouting "unclean, unclean".  :blush:

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: sam on March 20, 2010, 02:36

Clive - welcome to the 20th century... oh wait.

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: Clive on March 20, 2010, 07:16

I feel quite at home in the 19th thank you!.   ;D

Title: Re: Augmented reality windshield from GM to show drivers potential hazards (w/ Video
Post by: sam on March 20, 2010, 14:46

 :laugh: