What AI Can Learn From London’s Taxi Drivers
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London's black cabs could teach satnavs smarter routes. But at what cost?
London's black cabs could teach satnavs smarter routes. But at what cost? - A new study believes taxi drivers could help ...
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Beardmore London Taxi
This Beardmore Paramount MK7 London Taxi was build in 1963 by Windovers for beardmores of Great portland Street in London. Only 650 were built and they were considered the Rolls Royce of taxis.
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London taxi drivers have specialized human mental strategies for expertly navigating their city’s streets, scientists find
An international team of scientists, including a principal investigator in neuroscience from the Champalimaud Foundation, in Lisbon, has analysed the way expert London taxi drivers plan their route in ...
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Nissan NV200 is the brave new face of London taxis [w/video]
LONDON, United Kingdom (6 January, 2014) – Nissan has today unveiled the new face of its Taxi for London, re-designed to make it instantly recognisable as one of the capital's iconic black cabs.
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London taxis: Military-grade bandages to be carried in black cabs
Black cabs are being equipped with lifesaving bandages in a scheme approved by Transport for London. The kit will ... Rapaid The Licensed Taxi Drivers Association said black cabs were "ideally ...
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London's black cabs could teach satnavs smarter routes. But at what cost?
A new study believes taxi drivers could help decongest the city – if only they’d share their secrets with Google Maps It’s no secret London’s cabbies know the city better than anyone ...