#autonomous authorities

[godivareisen]

Thanks to working on the Autonomous Authorities project, I’ve been getting really into LIDAR imagery/visualizations lately...

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[godivareisen]

Google won the last maps war. Self-driving cars give other mapmakers a chance to find their own way

Autonomous cars need up-to-the-minute maps of every conceivable roadway to move. Whoever owns the most detailed and expansive version of these maps that vehicles read will own an asset that could be worth billions.