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Autonomous Vehicles Generate Huge Data

  How much data does an autonomous vehicle create?    Well, a study by Intel suggests that just one autonomous vehicle will generate about  4,000 GB (= 4 terabytes or 4TB) of data every day  if only AV-specific sensors are taken into account. For comparison, ·         A DVD movie is about 5GB* of data. So, that’s about a 800 movies. ·         A home back up hard drive averages about 1-4TB. ·         Your computer memory storage is about 500 GB – at the high end. About ½ TB ·         My iPad has 64 GB of memory. ·         An old-style floppy disk had about 0.001 GB of memory.   * Note, 1TB = 1000GB