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TECHNO NEWS * Australia - Bot contest for ruler of roads
A group of Australian artificial intelligence experts will chase cyber glory and a $US2 million ($2.4 million) prize at a contest for robot cars in the USSidney,Australia -Australian It, by Stuart Kennedy -May 8, 2007: -- ... The Urban Grand Challenge, run by the US Defence Advance Research Projects Agency (DARPA), involves robot cars facing off against each other on a 97km city-like course. The vehicles must obey traffic signs, road markings and the rules of the road... The cars must drive themselves through the course and no human intervention, either direct or via remote control, is allowed... The aim of the exercise is to develop cars and trucks that safely drive themselves in real-world traffic. The savings for long-haul trucking operators alone are potentially huge... (PICTURE - No hands: The Sydney-Berkeley team's Toyota RAV4 customised to be driven by four PCs)
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