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Old 06-10-2011, 12:35 PM   #1
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Default Volvo Developing Animal-Recognition Tech to Avoid Collisions with Wildlife

Volvos these days can automatically brake to prevent rear-end collisions and recognize and respond to humans walking across their paths. Now the company wants to extend the functionality of the latter system to recognize animals. Volvo engineers have to “teach” the system to detect and distinguish between different animals, with the initial focus being on [...]

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Old 06-10-2011, 05:10 PM   #2
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Good for them!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Great. In North America lots of people are KILLED by hitting mule dear in some rural areas.
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Great. In North America lots of people are KILLED by hitting mule dear in some rural areas.
Actually I was thinking of the animals---not humans.......
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Actually I was thinking of the animals---not humans.......
We're all animals.
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You are an animal.
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We're all animals.
Humans are ET breed.
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Humans are ET breed.
ETs are animals too.
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ETs are animals too.
Ok, let me try this-----any animal BUT a HUMAN.
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Ok, let me try this-----any animal BUT a HUMAN.
Fair enough.

I like people too though. You for example. Awwww.
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