traffic light
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“The scale of the outage and the sheer number of disabled traffic lights were the primary contributors to city-wide gridlock,” Waymo said.
The company said its cars treat nonfunctioning traffic lights as four-way stops, but the added caution worsened congestion, prompting the decision.
From Barron's
When Chicago introduced electric-scooter rentals in 2019, the convenience came with downsides: Some riders ran traffic lights, frightened pedestrians and abandoned their battery-powered rides in the middle of the sidewalk.
The answer involves Aurora kinases, a group of proteins that operate like strict traffic lights.
From Science Daily
The car adjusted its speed, handled turns, navigated stop signs, made lane changes on the freeway and even responded to traffic lights.
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