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If people developing a system that controls two-ton death machines get their panties in a twist about having to demonstrate basic competency in a memory-unsafe
by jiggawatts 4y ago
If people developing a system that controls two-ton death machines get their panties in a twist about having to demonstrate basic competency in a memory-unsafe language… it’s probably good that they quit.
Airline pilots don’t quit in a huff because they have to demonstrate basic competency annually.
- thwayunion 4y agoThis take might have more credibility if Tesla weren't facing criminal charges for its failure to deliver autopilot.
- nxm 4y agoCriminal? No one is going to jail for failure to deliver on a very difficult AI problem
- thwayunion 4y ago> Criminal? Yes: https://www.reuters.com/legal/exclusive-tesla-faces-us-criminal-probe-over-self-driving-claims-sources-2022-10-26/ https://www.reuters.com/legal/exclusive-tesla-faces-us-crimi... > failure to deliver on a very difficult AI problem It's the combination of claims that the feature could be delivered and a failure to deliver. Failure is never illegal. Lying about failure often is.