Ford Super News Ticker Report post Posted January 11, 2016 Ford and IBM are working together on a pilot platform that can spot patterns, correlations and trends to help consumers make more efficient transportation decisions – such as finding an open spot in a jam-packed parking lot or quickly advising of a more efficient method of transportation if a commuter is caught in an unexpected traffic jam. View the full article Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ElectricFan69 Report post Posted January 15, 2016 This is the sort of thing that can be darn handy - or the realization of "1984" dystopia. As long as it's tied to Personally Identifiable Information, I would opt out whenever, or not purchase the technology. "Big Brother" needs to be stopped. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tr7driver Report post Posted January 15, 2016 This is great until the tech is wide spread. Then I'd worry about everyone trying the same alternate route or same open parking spot and creating another jam up. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hybrider Report post Posted January 15, 2016 This is the sort of thing that can be darn handy - or the realization of "1984" dystopia. As long as it's tied to Personally Identifiable Information, I would opt out whenever, or not purchase the technology. "Big Brother" needs to be stopped. Anymore, I am more concerned about "Little Brother", such as Google, Facebook, etc. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ElectricFan69 Report post Posted January 17, 2016 Anymore, I am more concerned about "Little Brother", such as Google, Facebook, etc.Given their obsequious relationship with NSA, is there truly a practical difference? 1 Hybrider reacted to this Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
