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To spell it out, if an SDC Taxi stops for anyone waving frantically, how do you prevent robbers and rapists from routinely harvesting their passengers?
by BurningFrog 4y ago
To spell it out, if an SDC Taxi stops for anyone waving frantically, how do you prevent robbers and rapists from routinely harvesting their passengers?
- polygamous_bat 4y agoExactly how you stop people from flagging a human driven taxi with plights for help and then robbing or raping the passenger. This doesn't seem like a problem specific to self driving. Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1958/ https://xkcd.com/1958/
- BurningFrog 4y agoA Taxi has a sober human driver with professional experience to handle such situations. A piece of software with some cameras and actuators is really not the same.