you are seeing the kitty hawk flyer in all its glory.ink this thing is the first step in a dream that we as humans have had for a long time — the dream of flying around in a flying car. this test flight flown by brittney lasted about nine minutes. right now, battery capacity allows for around 20 minutes, but the speed is limited to six mph. not exactly fast travel, but you can cut them some slack. this is a flying car, after all. i really don't have to think about a lot, other than letting the aircraft do its thing, and then putting in where i want to go. it's, like, that simple. that's the beauty of it, because you're about, you're flying, beautiful scenery, and ijust put in where i want to go. i don't have to ever think about anything, the controls, so it's like, all you have to think about is how awesome it is to fly. kitty hawk has created this small hangout at the edge of a lake near las vegas. the location is important. it rarely rains, but it does get incredibly hot, and sometimes too windy to fly. the vehicle itself weighs less t

you are seeing the kitty hawk flyer in all its glory.this thing is the first step in a dream that we as humans have had for a long time — the dream of flying around in a flying car. this test flight flown by brittney lasted about nine minutes. right now, battery capacity allows for around 20 minutes, but the speed is limited to 6mph. not exactly fast travel, but you can cut them some slack. this is a flying car, after all. i really don't have to think about a lot, other than letting the aircraft do its thing, and then putting in where i want to go. it's, like, that simple. that's the beauty of it, because you're about, you're flying, beautiful scenery, and ijust tell it where i want to go. i don't have to ever think about anything, the controls, so it's like, all you have to think about is how awesome it is to fly. kitty hawk has created this small hangout at the edge of a lake near las vegas. the location is important. it rarely rains, but it does get incredibly hot, and sometimes too windy to fly. the vehicle itself weighs less than 25

so here it is, the kitty hawk flyer. i'm sitting in it right now.ery simple in here, just two controls — one for altitude, one for the direction of where this thing can go. around me you'll see there are ten propellers, ten motors that keep this thing in the air. essentially, i guess you could say it's just basically a big drone that a human being can fit in. right now, they limit the speed, to around six miles an hour. the battery life will keep it going for around 20 minutes. all of that will improve in time, they certainly make it go faster right now, butjust to be cautious they are keeping it around six miles an hour. in terms of when you can get one of these, the company is taking preorders right now. they won't tell us exactly how much it's going to cost, but they say it's going to be comparable to a high end electric car, so the tens of thousands of dollars, i guess you could say. but what we're sitting in, many people think is a glimpse of the future. they say their goal is to eliminate traffic, and that's a goal i think many of us can get b

so here it is, the kitty hawk and lyre.e, j'ust two controls, one of our tutor and once the direction of where can go. around me, you will see their ten propellers, ten motors that keep this thing in the air. i guess you could say it is just a big drone that a human being could fit in. right now, they limit the speed to around six miles an hour. the battery life will keep it going for around 20 minutes. all of that will improve in time. it certainly can go faster right now butjust to be cautious, they are keeping an amount x miles in an hour. in terms of when you can get one of these, the company is taking pre— orders right now. they won't tell us how much is going to cost that they say it is going to cost that they say it is going to cost that they say it is going to be can parable to a high end electrical car, so the tens of thousands of dollars i guess you could say. so what we are sitting m, could say. so what we are sitting in, many people think, is a glimpse of the future. they say their goal is to eliminate traffic a

we are seeing the kitty hawk flyer in all its glory.x miles per hour. not exactly fast travel but you can cut them some slack. this is a flying car, after all. i really don‘t have to think about a lot other than letting the aircraft due its thing and i am putting it where i wanted to go. it‘s that simple. that is the beauty of it because you are out there, you‘re flying, beautiful scenery and i just tell it where i want to go. i don‘t have to overthink anything, overthink the controls, so it‘s like all you get to think about is how awesome it is to fly. kitty hawk has created this small hangar at the edge of a lake near las vegas. the location is important. it rarely rains. but it does get incredibly hot and sometimes too windy to fly. the vehicle itself weighs less than £25a, which is important, because it means the us aviation authority does not require a rider to have a pilot‘s licence. instead, kitty hawk puts them through a training regime that lasts just 90 minutes. first, the simulator, then a real machine strapped to the ground

kitty hawk is a start—up company backed by google's larry page.site outside las vegas. so here it is, the kitty hawk flyer. i'm sitting in it right now. it's very, very simple in here — just two controls, one for altitude and one for the direction of where this thing can go. around me, you'll see there are ten propellers, ten motors that keep this thing in the air. essentially, i guess you could say it's just basically a big drone that a human being can fit in. right now, they limit the speed to around six miles an hour. the battery life will keep it going for around 20 minutes. all of that will improve in time. they certainly can go faster right now butjust to be cautious, they're keeping at around six miles an hour. in terms of when you can get one of these, the company is taking pre—orders right now. they won't tell us how much it's going to cost, but they say it is going to be comparable to a high—end electrical car, so the tens of thousands of dollars i guess you could say. but what we are sitting in, many people think is a glimpse of the fut

you are seeing the kitty hawk flyer in all its glory.ht flown by brittney lasted about nine minutes. right now, battery capacity allows for around 20 minutes, but the speed is limited to six mph. not exactly fast travel, but you can cut them some slack. this is a flying car, after all. i really don't have to think about a lot, other than letting the aircraft do its thing, and then putting in where i want to go. it's, like, that simple. that's the beauty of it, because you're about, you're flying, beautiful scenery, and ijust put in where i want to go. and i don't have to overthink about anything, the controls, so it's like, all you have to think about is how awesome it is to fly. kitty hawk has created this small hangout at the edge of a lake near las vegas. the location is important. it rarely rains, but it does get incredibly hot, and sometimes too windy to fly. the vehicle itself weighs less than 25a pounds, which is important, because it means the us aviation authority does not require a rider to have a pilot's licence. instead, kitt

kitty hawk has created this small hangout at the edge of a lake near las vegas.n is important. it rarely rains. but it does get incredibly hot, and sometimes too windy to fly. the vehicle itself weighs less than 254 pounds, which is important, because it means the us aviation authority does not require a rider to have a pilot's licence. instead, kitty hawk puts them through a training regime that lasts just 90 minutes. first, a simulator, then a real machine strapped to the ground, and then this fund ball pool with a serious purpose. this is where you practise getting out if the flyer was to crash into the water. 0k. there is not much of an interior yet, but i imagine they will be working on that. and here is the seatbelt. sadly, they wouldn't let me fly it myself, but i did at least have a chance to try it out for size. so i'm in, and thati have a chance to try it out for size. so i'm in, and that i have the controls you. one of them does altitude, the other one is the direction of where i am travelling. these things, they are going to crash one day, right? of y

kitty hawk is a company backed by larry page.en propellers and motors that keep this thing in the air. i guess you could say it is basically a big drone that a human being can fit in. right now they limit the speed to around six miles an hour. the battery life will keep it going for around 20 minutes. all of that will improve in time. they can make it go faster right now, butjust to be cautious, they are keeping it at six miles an hour. in terms of when you can get one of these, the company is taking pre—orders right now. they went tell us exactly how much it is going to cost, but they say it is going to be comparable to a high end electric car. so tens of thousands of dollars, i guess you could say. what we are sitting in, many people would think is a glimpse of the future. they say their goal is to eliminate traffic and that is a goal many of us can get behind, whether it will be in one of these, that remains to be seen, but it is certainly a very interesting, futuristic concept. in a moment it's time for the one o'clock news w

ed: i'm here with sebastian .hrun, head of kitty hawk you talked a lot about machine learning, ai, that, -- topic at the country and conference. machines are getting smarter, they are able to take in ways that are kind of income rental to us -- in comprehensible -- incomprehensible to us. sebastian: i think we are heading into a future where we are becoming superhuman. ai watches people do the work, from medical doctors all the way to --, and we saw areas where it might take 10,000 hours to become an expert. it picks up those patterns of experts and help novices become much better on day one. we can take a personal history and give them the same diagnostic capabilities as a superduper high-end dermatologist. ed: so much of this industry is around automating cars or automating flying cars, which is even more exciting. care are some health applications, but seems like there are unlimited applications that would be beneficial to humankind for machine learning. why is so much of it focused around things like cars and not things like health care? sebastian: i think the only difference, we ha

so here it is, the kitty hawk flyer. i‘m sitting in it right now. improve in time, they certainly make it go faster right now, butjust to be cautious they are keeping it around six miles an hour. in terms of when you can get one of these, the company is taking preorders right now. they won‘t tell us exactly how much it‘s going to cost, but they say it‘s going to be comparable to a high end electric car, so the tens of thousands of dollars, i guess you could say. but what we‘re sitting in, many people think is a glimpse of the future. they say their goal is to eliminate traffic, and that‘s a goal i think many of us can get behind. whether it will be in one of these, that remains to be seen, but it‘s certainly a very interesting and futuristic concept. that was dave lee reporting. rachel is here — in a moment she will be telling us what‘s hot and what‘s not in the business news. first a look at the headlines on afternoon live. there‘s been a big rise in violent crime in england and wales, according to figures out today. scotland yard won‘t discuss pre

we could blow up kitty hawk and they will not denuclearize. at some points we have to go to war with them or agree they can have nuclear weapons. kennedy: unfortunately i agree with you. i have went in throes of optimism that the president can do something about north korea. but i still don't trust the north koreans. the difference is this president is not employing strategic patience. this is not the iran deal, get something signed at all costs. you have john bolton who who would be delighted to rain a hail of bullets and fury. >> john bolton is the right man for the job. i would rather be in this situation than if you had hillary in this situation. it's about time we sat down and made this happen to protect the rest of the world. i'm look forward to see what happens. but he's not launching anymore missiles in the sky anymore. kennedy: what do you say about the satellite images that show the same activity and they could be expanding. >> they could be. or they could be building something else. we don't know exactly what's going on over there.

aston martin has a prototype in development, but now a company called kitty hawk which is owned by thetes, and no pilot license is required. it doesn't really look like a car but anyway, as long as it gets you from a to b may be fine. to 12 minute limit may be a constraint for some! that have look at weather again. hello, i think i will stick to lycra for getting home on the old bike! regarding the weather, plenty of sunshine to end the day. across a good part of the country. we see some changes arriving now across the western side of scotland. the cloud is beckoning and we are seeing rain in the hebrides. that continues to spread east and south overnight. the rain is extensive, scotland and northern ireland, it is heavy southern rainfall here. a dry night, muqqy southern rainfall here. a dry night, muggy and warm in the capital. temperatures slowly coming down to 17 degrees by the end of the night which takes you to friday. in this weather front, some which takes you to friday. in this weatherfront, some heavy rain across scotland and northern ireland. buckley is with time. main welco