What motivated Sebastian Thrun to work on safer transportation?

Self-Driving Car Decision-Making

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A personal accident experience
Statistics on car accident injuries
A challenge from a colleague
A government mandate
2.
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Where is Sebastian Thrun conducting his research on self-driving cars?
Harvard University
Tesla Motors
Google headquarters
MIT
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary role of artificial intelligence in self-driving cars?
To improve fuel efficiency
To entertain passengers
To gather weather data
To understand human thought and behavior
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which device helps a self-driving car detect objects in 360 degrees?
Radar
Video camera
Spinning laser range finder
GPS
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do self-driving cars make decisions about steering?
By learning from practice and mapping
Through a complex decision tree
By following a pre-set path
By relying solely on GPS data
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is unique about the decision-making system of self-driving cars?
It uses only radar data
It never doubts its gathered information
It relies solely on human input
It is programmed to second guess its decisions
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What potential benefit does Thrun see in reducing commuter traffic time?
Opportunity to sleep or start work
Higher traffic congestion
Increased fuel consumption
More time for leisure activities
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