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Cruise is testing emergency vehicle detection for autonomous cars

Cruise is testing computer vision and sound detection AI to help autonomous cars respond to passing emergency vehicles, a company spokesperson told VentureBeat in an email. More specifically, the systems are alert for the sound and sight of sirens to understand if a police car, fire truck, or ambulance is in motion.

https://venturebeat.com/2019/06/28/cruise-is-testing-emergency-vehicle-detection-for-autonomous-cars/