> Sounds like Uber's platform may not be up to that standard yet, which makes me wonder why they're on public roads. Who exactly do you think is granting Googl

> Sounds like Uber's platform may not be up to that standard yet, which makes me wonder why they're on public roads. Who exactly do you think is granting Google, Uber, etc. approval for trials like this on public roads? It's going to be some bureocrat with zero ability to gauge what sort of safety standard these companies' projects have reached. There are no standards here... what were you expecting would happen?