Solar Fury Exposes GPS Fragility: How One Storm Nearly Upended Self-Driving Cars

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Summary:
- The article discusses the impact of intense solar activity (geomagnetic storms) on Global Positioning System (GPS) accuracy and signal integrity.
- It highlights the vulnerability of autonomous vehicle technology, which relies heavily on precise satellite-based navigation, to space weather events that can disrupt or degrade positioning data.

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