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It might have poorer contextual hazard perception (though the technology gets better every year) but a machine can react much, much faster than a human can.
On the flip side these cars will overall be safer and kill far fewer people. So jobs lost but many lives saved.
Can a robot determin what a pedestrian might do on a pavement ? does it slow down when a mother of a little kid leaves go of their mothers hand a couple of seconds before the car passes ? safe driving takes years of experience, I'm not sure a robot can have that.
With AI and future technology far better than we can
RIP
Thought to be the first case of its kind. It’ll be interesting to see how this develops IMO.
Uber halts self-driving tests after death
Brexit might take us back there yet.gone to far now, time too go back to horse and carts imo, slower pace of life and less stress depression pollution etc
Brexit might take us back there yet.
This requires the attention of @ProfessionalMackem
Cars driven by actual people knock down pedestrians all the time. As far as I know this is the very first time a self driving car has done it. It may have even been the pedestrian's fault.
Give technology a chance.
Great shout. I think it is the future and will save millions of lives but it can't happen overnight.I think it will still be a fair few years before we see them properly in town and cities. I can see it initially for things like trucks.. Depot to depot along the motorway and then the last 20-30 Mile's done by a driver