Abolishing traffic lights seems like a recipe for chaos – but researchers say that in fact, replacing them with a hi-tech solution could dramatically improve your commute.
Computer scientists at Carnegie Mellon University are working on a system that would replace conventional traffic lights with virtual ones – with stop and go signals appearing directly on the windshield or dashboard. Continue reading “The end of the red light? Dashboard ‘virtual traffic light’ that lets cars talk to each other could slash commute times by 60%”