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An interesting discussion item was the potential for urban landscapes to transform as parking needs diminish. Currently, parking occupies a substantial portion of urban land, estimated at 25% in many major cities. Autonomous taxis would reduce the reliance on local parking, allowing municipalities to repurpose these spaces for parks, buildings, or other public amenities.
Furthermore, the idea of reconfiguring traffic around concerts or events was explored, emphasizing how autonomous vehicles could enhance user experience by efficiently managing transportation demands without delays, thereby revolutionizing urban mobility.