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by m463 23 days ago
Tesla cars with their dashcam turned on collect enormous amounts of data. They have 4-6 cameras writing continuously to a USB flash drive.

I wonder why we can't get folks to drive around and collect it, then use AI/automation to fill in great swaths of information automagically.

EDIT: some people do similar things:

- https://wcedmisten.fyi/post/dashcam-to-openstreetmap/

EDIT2: and maybe it goes the other way:

- https://teslamotorsclub.com/2019/11/04/tesla-owners-can-edit...