Comment on A new study found adaptive traffic signals powered by big data reduced peak-hour travel times by 11% in China’s 100 most congested cities – saving 31.73 million tonnes of CO₂ annually.

shaggyb@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  What’s horrible about traffic signal optimization algorithms? This isn’t GenAI, just an algorithm that looks at traffic patterns and optimizes signals to improve flow. There’s nothing dystopian about that.

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  • AES_Enjoyer@reddthat.com ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    The horrible and dystopian part for the comment above yours is the fact that it happens in China, which is ontologically bad and oppressive

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    • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Wait, China is technology? TIL.

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