Sentences with phrase «navigating around pedestrians»

In a video showcased at the company's annual meeting, Company CTO Bob Zhang made an introduction from the inside of a self - driving vehicle prototype as it drove around the city, navigating around pedestrians, static obstacles, and moving vehicles.

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City streets are much more difficult to navigate for autonomous systems (and humans) than highway roads, because the cars have to navigate around other cars, understand traffic signals and watch for pedestrians or other unexpected interferences.

Researchers trained a self - driving robot to abide by social protocols — keep right, pass left, don't follow someone too closely — as it navigates among human pedestrians, Maria Temming reported in «Courteous robot gets around» (SN: 10/14/17, p. 5).

Low - speed dust - up aside, the so - called «Google cars» have are now capable of tasks like driving around parking lots, to being capable of navigating the pedestrian - and car - heavy Las Vegas Strip.

Google Maps for mobile 4.5 now offers a better walking experience, where the app is more pedestrian friendly by navigating around the likes of steep hills when it's unnecessary to climb them.