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So the shuttle stayed still while a truck backed into it. Apparently, simply having the ability to stop does not make a self driving car better than a human.
by unityByFreedom 9y ago
So the shuttle stayed still while a truck backed into it.
Apparently, simply having the ability to stop does not make a self driving car better than a human. It should evade, or at least honk.
- gonyea 9y agoOn the flip side, attempting to evade situations can cause greater catastrophe. I’d rather they wire up the horn and call it done.
- rmah 9y agoI'd rather that the software sense it's surroundings and make an assessment of risk for various possible actions. In this case, backing up a bit since there was no one behind it would have been the safest option.
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- radix07 9y agoAnd what if the truck keeps backing into it? Does the car just keep avoiding it forever? When is the truck driver expected to take responsibility for doing something technically illegal.