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The tech isn't the only problem to solve, or even (weirdly enough) the major problem. We still have to deal with regulatory frameworking, legal frameworking, co
by jonnathanson 11y ago
The tech isn't the only problem to solve, or even (weirdly enough) the major problem. We still have to deal with regulatory frameworking, legal frameworking, consistent road signs, improving infrastructure (most California roads are in third-world shape, especially in SoCal), and so forth. The cars could be ready tomorrow, and we'd still need a good 15+ years to make the roads ready for them at scale. It's depressing.
- kalleboo 11y agoHeck I worry just about the maps! The amount of times Google Maps has told me to drive onto an old road that doesn't exist anymore, or veer 90 degrees to the right over a highway, these autonomous cars are going to get lost a lot. I'm seeing someone DDoSing autonomous taxis by booking a ton of them to an address with known bad routing...