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submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by inari@piefed.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] solrize@lemmy.ml 32 points 2 days ago (1 children)

we assumed that having “visual” cues was further out because AI at the time wasn’t up to the task.

For just terrain recognition, the US has had that since before there was GPS. Since the 1950s even.

[–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 days ago

Lots of cheap plane-type drones do terrain navigation now. And the Russians are busily deploying their military version of Starlink.