Stanford CIS

High-Tech Cars May Soon Be Talking To Each Other

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"Bryant Walker Smith, a Stanford affiliate scholar specializing in technology and law, says this could let a single trucker lead a “platoon” of automated big rigs down the highway.

“We could possibly see all kinds of new interesting applications that people simply haven’t thought about yet,” Smith says.

Smith says in time, such technology could improve safety and allow cars to coordinate in traffic."

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