A woman in an electric wheelchair chasing a duck with a broom, people playing Frogger and naked people running for a close look: Google reveals the weirdest things its self-driving car has seen
Google's self-driving cars have'seen' a lot while cruising the streets of Mountain View, California and Austin, Texas. Other than the the picturesque scenery, the vehicles have witnessed a handful of strange scenarios - like a broom wielding woman in an electric wheel chair chasing a duck. In a recent monthly report, Google highlighted a few of these bizarre incidents, which the firm says are key to the cars ability to deal with unpredictable road behavior. The handful of strange scenarios seen through the eyes of Google's car reveals these machines need to be fully prepared for situations so strange that most of its creators can't dream them up, such as the woman chasing a duck (featured) In Mountain View, California Google's self-driving car witnessed a broom weilding woman chasing a duck in the ride while riding an electric wheel chair. Another strange incident occurred at an intersection, when three non-related cars each made a turn down a one-way, which was the opposite way they were traveling.
Sep-10-2016, 00:30:02 GMT
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