Giant Robot Imprisons Parked Cars

added Tue Aug 08 07:32 2006 ET from Wired

[T]he robotic garage is a wonder. It allows twice the parking of a traditional ramp garage... and every space is essentially a separate machine acting cooperatively. As the lot is used, it learns when particular cars tend to be picked up and dropped off and shuffles its load to optimize pickup time.

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