{"id":3149,"date":"2013-09-26T13:29:03","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T03:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=3149"},"modified":"2013-09-26T13:29:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T03:29:03","slug":"rac-launches-attention-powered-car-w","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/rac-launches-attention-powered-car-w\/","title":{"rendered":"RAC Launches Attention Powered Car in W.A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3145\" alt=\"Attention Powered Car\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Shot_2-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Shot_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Shot_2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Shot_2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Shot_2-82x55.jpg 82w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Shot_2.jpg 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pay attention to the road or the car is going nowhere. \u00a0Earlier this week the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia unveiled the world&#8217;s first car powered by the attention of the driver.<\/p>\n<p>Yes it still takes tradition fuel however when combined with a special headset and software than monitors brain waves the car will only run at full power when the driver isn&#8217;t being distracted.<\/p>\n<p>Today I spoke with RAC Executive General Manager Pat Walker about the car and what it means for the future of road safety. Listen below.<\/p>\n<p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3149-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Attention-Powered-Car_Interview-with-Pat-Walker-RAC-WA.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Attention-Powered-Car_Interview-with-Pat-Walker-RAC-WA.mp3\">http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Attention-Powered-Car_Interview-with-Pat-Walker-RAC-WA.mp3<\/a><\/audio><br \/>\nRAC WA has also produced the following video on &#8216;Inattention&#8217; while driving.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/yvTpwm_f1fY?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pay attention to the road or the car is going nowhere. \u00a0Earlier this week the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia unveiled the world&#8217;s first car powered by the attention of the driver. 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