Watch These Self-Driving Remote Control Cars Jump And Flip Through The Air

A group of researchers at George Washington University in Washington, DC uses remote control cars outfitted with sensors that enable them to detect their environment and steer themselves through it, all in the name of eventually building a better self-driving car, reports NewsHour. Gabe Sibley is the director of the university's Autonomous Robotics and Perception Group, and he says that the cars are an effective research tool because "when a grad student destroys ten of them it doesn't cost very...