A new study on how runners may choose to interact with self-driving cars is challenging assumptions on how automated vehicles will navigate safely on the roads of the future. Researchers at the University of Glasgow and KAIST in South Korea led the study, which used augmented reality tech to explore for the first time how runners’ behavior differs from walkers when they are crossing roads and junctions.
Self-driving cars may need to adapt to share roads safely with runners, study reveals
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