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Renhao Wong · · 1 min read

Video: Grand Theft Auto’s crazy roads may lead to safer cars

Arguably the mother of open-world gaming, the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series of video games has enjoyed both popularity and notoriety for its gangster-themed plotlines, wacky map modifications, and most importantly, the ability to do any damn thing you want. Watch how companies like Ford and Google are using this game’s unique engine to help its self-driving AI learn more about driving in an unpredictable landscape.

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Renhao Wong

Communications and digital media professional by day. Gamer by night.