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"At some point in the future insurance companies will figure out that self driving is less dangerous than human drivers and start offering cheaper premiums and
by perl4ever 7y ago
"At some point in the future insurance companies will figure out that self driving is less dangerous than human drivers and start offering cheaper premiums and deductibles to self driving only cars"
Where does the faith in the tech and its future come from though? Wouldn't it be more logical to wait and then say "hey, Geico is offering a 20% discount if I buy a new car with these features, guess they must really make a difference" rather than going around proclaiming how much safer they are in advance?
- keanzu 7y ago> Where does the faith in the tech and its future come from though? Well now that you've put me on the spot like that and I have to think about it: baseless I suppose. Just a general faith that technology always improves. > Wouldn't it be more logical Yes, it would.
- perl4ever 7y ago"Just a general faith that technology always improves." People seem increasingly angry about technology and tech workers though. So it seems like the climate is oscillating between extremes. Maybe people are getting disoriented.
- toomuchtodo 7y ago> Where does the faith in the tech and its future come from though? https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/security-tech/technology/the-cambrian-explosion-in-technology-and-how-its-affecting-us/articleshow/57217991.cms https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/security-tech... (The Cambrian Explosion in Technology, and How It's Affecting Us | Seeing the progress made across various fields over the last few years, we can ask if we are witnessing a Cambrian explosion in technology today)