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Mirrors can fool the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) sensors used to guide autonomous vehicles by making them detect objects that don’t exist, or failing to detect actual obstacles:

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  • Charlie StrossC This user is from outside of this forum
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    Mirrors can fool the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) sensors used to guide autonomous vehicles by making them detect objects that don’t exist, or failing to detect actual obstacles:

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    Fooling a self-driving car with mirrors on traffic cones

    : 21st century tech confused by $100 of shiny stuff

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    (www.theregister.com)

    Right, who else wants a mirrored beanie that will prevent self-driving cars from trying to run pedestrians over if they unexpectedly exist in the roads (which they're entitled to be on—"jaywalking" is American, pedestrians have right of way here)?

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    • Charlie StrossC Charlie Stross

      Mirrors can fool the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) sensors used to guide autonomous vehicles by making them detect objects that don’t exist, or failing to detect actual obstacles:

      Link Preview Image
      Fooling a self-driving car with mirrors on traffic cones

      : 21st century tech confused by $100 of shiny stuff

      favicon

      (www.theregister.com)

      Right, who else wants a mirrored beanie that will prevent self-driving cars from trying to run pedestrians over if they unexpectedly exist in the roads (which they're entitled to be on—"jaywalking" is American, pedestrians have right of way here)?

      Trammell HudsonT This user is from outside of this forum
      Trammell HudsonT This user is from outside of this forum
      Trammell Hudson
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      @cstross our vacuum cleaner's LIDAR has detected the existence of a mirror universe

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