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Remember the acoustic coupler? It's a device from the "When the internet learned to walk" section.
Sometimes, just after getting up in the morning, I catch myself thinking that a self-propelled car is taking me to the office.
Autonomous cars need onboard intelligence to process the data captured by the sensors.
More powerful networks such as 5G will allow increasingly advanced in-car services in the future.
The problem has long been known in science: Researchers produce more data than can be processed.
The expectations of car users today are demanding. Without agile methods, car manufacturers will therefore not be successful in this era.
Driving time is also eCommerce time. In theory.
Traffic congestion is a real problem. One possible solution: If inner-city traffic opens up the third dimension.
Urban (smart) Mobility is still a pipe dream at the moment. But data for optimized traffic flows would be available.
"The air is mercilessly spoiled by the gasoline engines that appear in large numbers" - Ludwig Lohner already knew this around 1900.
Willy Fritsch, Oskar Karlweis and Heinz Rühmann had sold their car in 1930 and bought a petrol station for it. A pointer to the mobility of the future?
