Mirrors can fool the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) sensors used to guide autonomous vehicles by making them detect objects that don’t exist, or failing to detect actual obstacles:
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Mirrors can fool the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) sensors used to guide autonomous vehicles by making them detect objects that don’t exist, or failing to detect actual obstacles:
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/23/selfdriving_car_fooled_with_mirrors/
Right, who else wants a mirrored beanie that will prevent self-driving cars from trying to run pedestrians over if they unexpectedly exist in the roads (which they're entitled to be on—"jaywalking" is American, pedestrians have right of way here)?
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Mirrors can fool the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) sensors used to guide autonomous vehicles by making them detect objects that don’t exist, or failing to detect actual obstacles:
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/23/selfdriving_car_fooled_with_mirrors/
Right, who else wants a mirrored beanie that will prevent self-driving cars from trying to run pedestrians over if they unexpectedly exist in the roads (which they're entitled to be on—"jaywalking" is American, pedestrians have right of way here)?
@cstross our vacuum cleaner's LIDAR has detected the existence of a mirror universe
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