bloomberg businessweek, jim ellis. i want to start at the business, because there is a fascinating story. we have been so focused on the auto sector. we had the auto show underway in detroit. when we think of self driving, we think of the auto manufacturers, but you also have to think about the paint manufacturers. that is what you guys write about this week? jim: this is a really interesting story, because we think this technology is all about sensors and high-tech things and now some of the most old-school companies around, paint manufacturers, are sort of key to the new technology. it turns out that for all the sensors we are equipping newfangled cars with, autonomous vehicles need to be able to bounce off another oncoming vehicle or vehicles around and then they judge the distance between them, they do crucial to make this work. the problem is it turns out there s a blind spot these sensors have, and that is people can t read very well cars that are black or dark colore
we have been so focused on the auto sector. we had the auto show underway in detroit. when we think of self driving, we think of the auto manufacturers, but you also have to think about the paint manufacturers. that is what you guys write about this week? jim: this is a really interesting story, because we think this technology is all about sensors and high-tech things and now some of the most old-school companies around, paint manufacturers, are sort of key to the new technology. what it turns out that for all the sensors we are equipping newfangled cars with, autonomous vehicles need to be able to bounce off another oncoming vehicle or vehicles around and then they judge the distance between them, they do crucial to make this work. the problem is it turns out there s a blind spot these sensors have, and that is people can t read very well cars that are black or dark colored. carol: and there are a lot out there. jim: that s it. the bouncing needed to determine distance be
because there is a fascinating story. we have been so focused on the auto sector. we had the auto show underway in detroit. when we think of self driving, we think of the auto manufacturers, but you also have to think about the paint manufacturers. that is what you guys write about this week? jim: this is a really interesting story, because we think this technology is all about sensors and high-tech things and now some of the most old-school companies around, paint manufacturers, are sort of key to the new technology. but it turns out that for all the sensors we are equipping newfangled cars with, autonomous vehicles need to be able to bounce off another oncoming vehicle or vehicles around and then they judge the distance between them, they do crucial to make this work. the problem is it turns out there s a blind spot these sensors have, and that is people can t read very well cars that are black or dark colored. carol: and there are a lot out there. jim: that s it. the bou
thrown those heavy coats over the costumes. let s get right to ashton. amazing weather looking at this morning. good morning to you, allen and brit. if october were to end today we would be tied for the fifth warmest october on record. but with warmer weather coming our way for tomorrow and friday, i think our ranking will be a little higher than that by the time the 31st rolls around. this morning, temperatures aren t quiet as mild as yesterday. most of us in the 50s of the 60s. instead 40s for most neighborhoods including 41 in brighten. just make sure your kids are prepared for a while in the air this morning. later on very nice. 5-day forecast coming up. let s check the traffic. never a good sign when they re flashing lights on the cdot camera. this is i-70 as you get past river valley. we re watching that in town and starting to see the drive load up. we re going to look at that two weeks out from the election close to the end of the political commercials and tod
good 10, 12, 15 degrees above normal in some neighborhoods. the next storm we re tracking is to the south of colorado. it s going to bring rain and snow to south western colorado and it s going to gradually bring more cloud cover to denver tomorrow. we re going to look at when we could get showers here and what the temperatures are going to do through the weekend. a wild situation to the west side of town. this is from c-470. from the camera at boles. jackknifed and it partily came off the truck on the northbound side as he wiped out into almost the median, but mostly into the left lane median on the northbound side that would take you to 285. it looks like they were going to go camping. that isn t going to happen. from air tracker 7, it looks like they re getting on the scene. they re coming up to the scene and maybe we ll look from their vantage point. lights, but no delays. i m not yet. if they have to restrict a couple of more lanes, then we could see a bigger delay. it