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Watch the video featuring Larry Burns in this module. Then consider this: Larry Burns’ vision for the future of computer enhanced cars was first described in 2005. How much of this vision have we realized today? Identify the players in this progress (people, companies, etc.) and discuss how object-oriented programming has factored in that development. How do you see object-oriented programming enabling current and future trends in the automotive industry? Around 200 Words

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Larry Burns, a visionary in automotive innovation, predicted the integration of computers and advanced automation in vehicles as early as 2005. Today, many of his visions have materialized with the advent of autonomous vehicles, intelligent driver-assistance systems, and connected car technologies. Major players such as Tesla, Waymo, and GM have significantly contributed to this progress, deploying AI-driven systems that enhance safety, efficiency, and user experience. These companies leverage a variety of programming paradigms, notably object-oriented programming (OOP), which has been vital in managing complex automotive software systems.

Object-oriented programming facilitates the development of modular, scalable, and reusable code, which is crucial for integrating various sensors, control systems, and user interfaces in modern cars. For example, OOP allows the encapsulation of functionalities such as braking, steering, and navigation into distinct objects, simplifying updates and improvements. This paradigm also enables simulation and testing of different vehicle components in a controlled manner, essential for safety-critical systems. Looking ahead, OOP will continue to enable innovations such as smarter autonomous decision-making, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, and adaptive user interfaces, making cars more responsive and intuitive. Therefore, OOP remains integral to advancing automotive technology, supporting both current innovations and future breakthroughs.

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