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Comma.ai has stated their goals very clearly: they want to sell a retrofit kit you install yourself for under $1000 that allows level 3 autonomy under optimal c
by Fricken 10y ago
Comma.ai has stated their goals very clearly: they want to sell a retrofit kit you install yourself for under $1000 that allows level 3 autonomy under optimal circumstances, that being highway/freeway driving in good weather conditions.
- revelation 10y agoAnd why would people buy that? That pretty much comes standard nowadays on a somewhat more high-end Mercedes, giving you a fully integrated system with the added bonus that your insurance won't refuse to cover you because you installed an unproven startups Python deep learning steering wheel. I'm being facetious but this is how this will work out in the end for the first early-adopter to get into a crash.
- mbesto 10y agoSo uhh what happens when the weather conditions change? Will the system automatically turn off it's autonomous function and let you take over?
- Retric 10y agoCruse control disengages with user input (breaking) which seems to work well. Doing the same for steering input is easy.
- dharma1 10y agoRight. I wonder which year this will launch, and how long it takes until the first death