Today we will be looking at Driverless or Automated Cars.
We will Start by looking at the following Links
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1tfOeChenQ
http://www.cbc.ca/news/thenational/driverless-cars-hit-canadian-roads-1.3872032
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/automated-vehicles-1.3870605
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Now it is your turn to read the article at the following link and answer the questions.
https://www.wired.com/insights/2013/08/top-5-market-trends-driverless-cars-will-rev-up-in-the-future/
1. Briefly summarise the 5 trends predicted in the article.
2. Whenever there is a major technology shift, it is a loss for some (Blockbuster Video) but can create opportunities for others (such as Netflix, Google Play, Apple on-line Store). What companies/people/ business will loose because of Autonomous Cars?
3. New technologies create new opportunities. What are some new or different ways that cars could be used. Especially if they could be designed like the picture below?
4. What is your take on an autonomous cars? Are you excited about the idea or apprehensive? (your opinion)
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