alt Hacker NewsOne interesting idea for this technology is to prevent accidents. Imagine you are about to get hit head-on by a drunk driver. If only you had a set of thrusters to lift your car at the last second. So basically use this a crash collision avoidance "before" your airbag has to go off.
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JumpCrisscross • today at 6:30 PM
> Imagine you are about to get hit head-on by a drunk driver
The fact that Waymos don't get hit head-on by drunk drivers suggests this is a situational awareness versus last-minute dodge problem.
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I too solve my problems by getting catapulted multiple feet in the air without a clear landing plan