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[OM] Re: Why go digital??

Subject: [OM] Re: Why go digital??
From: "Gordon J. Ross" <gordross@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 02:11:22 -0700
Hi Moose:

They should call Skynet, they may be able to provide automated weaponry.

Gord
 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Moose" > I get the horse idea. But.....
The US Defense Dept. has a goal of having a high % of all 
> battlefield vehicles be driverless (and wireless, independent) by 2015. 
> They have been spending lots of money with the usual corporate suspects, 
> but also want to tap independent genius. They recently held a 
> competition with a $1 million prize for any one with a vehicle that 
> could traverse a GPS defined course over rugged desert terrain. Nobody 
> even finished, but a couple showed a lot of promise. They plan to do it 
> again soon.
> 
> >The technology is here - we could do it today. ;-)
> >
> Sooner than you think for the horseless version.
> 
> Moose


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