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There Are 100 Computers Hiding in Your Car Right Now (You’re Riding a Data Center on Wheels) (www.carsandhorsepower.com)
submitted 7 hours ago by Changelin@discuss.tchncs.de to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Modern vehicles have evolved from mechanical machines into complex networks of processors, sensors, and code.

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[–] Triumph@fedia.io 10 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

I mean, strictly speaking yes, but that's like saying your quartz watch is a computer.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 10 points 4 hours ago

Cars have been like this for three decades. The problem is that some of those computers do data collection & upload.