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Society will accept a death caused by a robotaxi, Waymo co-CEO says
- yunwal 1y agoI don’t see why this would be controversial
- onetokeoverthe 1y ago[dead]
- BobbyTables2 1y agoIt’s only because much of society is too busy reading novels, texting, watching movies, and who knows what else when they supposed to be driving. The real sickness is that we have to look to software controlled cars as the solution. I suppose AI will soon be used to deal with the problem of children raised in broken homes.
- metalman 1y agoI own and operate a machine I know will kill people and am planning on getting away with releasing it in public, while getting paid for it's use.Repetitivly. The permitting for wind turbines requires companies to get a "take permit", for the number of eagles and other birds they kill. What we are seeing here is an attempt to get a kill permit for people, by a company, to protect there proffits.
- fragmede 1y agoWaymo co-CEO's managed to give very few. interviews up until now, precisely because the media's going to remove all nuance and grab the juciest pull quote from the interview to get clicks. Why would they start doing interviews now?
- alexfromapex 1y agoTheir operating license should be pulled for having this type of attitude.