Toyota's New Patent: Paying Drivers for Car Data
Update: 2025-11-10
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Toyotas New Patent: Drivers Could Be Paid for Sharing Car DataToyota has unveiled a patent that could revolutionize how we view our cars and privacy. The automaker is considering a system where drivers could earn money by sharing their vehicle data, specifically useful information for training AI in self-driving cars and enhancing safety features. This would be entirely voluntary, with drivers giving consent before any data is shared. The idea is to gather real-world scenarios, like encountering a pothole or animal, to improve AI systems and accelerate the development of advanced driver assistance features. While this is just a patent, it sparked a conversation about automotive data and privacy, hinting at a future where your cars data could hold monetary value.
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