Australian Driverless Tech Breakthrough

Australian Driverless Tech Breakthrough
An Uber driverless car waits in traffic during a test drive in San Francisco on Dec. 13, 2016. AP Photo/Eric Risberg
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Australian researchers have discovered a way for autonomous cars to “see” the world around them so they can track running pedestrians hidden behind buildings, and cyclists obscured by trucks and buses.

The ground-breaking development uses so called X-ray styled vision to penetrate beyond traffic blind spots.