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Minority Report-style advertising billboards being developed

Minority Report-style advertising billboards being developed

Advertising billboards similar to those seen in the film Minority Report, which can recognise passers-by, target them with customised adverts and even use their names, are being developed by computer engineers.

Senh: I'm starting to see more and more of these digital billboards. They are pretty distracting. Do we really want drivers to be distracted by custom billboard ads?

 

FBI takes out billboard on bad guys

FBI takes out billboard on bad guys

Crime fighting doesn't get much simpler than this: When Virginia drug suspect Edward Myricks eyed his photo on a giant digital billboard, he knew his run from the authorities was over.

 

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