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as of today, yes, the data indicates that self driving cars are less safe. The fact is, as of today, self driving cars are generating more fatalities per mile
by vasilipupkin 9y ago
as of today, yes, the data indicates that self driving cars are less safe. The fact is, as of today, self driving cars are generating more fatalities per mile driven than human drivers. That may change in the future as technology matures.
- kerkeslager 9y agoI'd love to see the data you're talking about, but even if such data exists, that doesn't make extrapolating from this one accident any more valid.
- vasilipupkin 9y agohttps://medium.com/waymo/waymos-fleet-reaches-4-million-self-driven-miles-b28f32de495a https://medium.com/waymo/waymos-fleet-reaches-4-million-self... https://www.forbes.com/sites/bizcarson/2017/12/22/ubers-self-driving-cars-2-million-miles/#36723a72a4fe https://www.forbes.com/sites/bizcarson/2017/12/22/ubers-self... so, 6 million miles driven and one fatality is significantly worse record than human drivers. So far.