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The California legislature has a history of passing stupid stuff that later gets vetoed by Newsom. They tried to ban self-driving trucks last year.
by Legend2440 4mo ago
The California legislature has a history of passing stupid stuff that later gets vetoed by Newsom. They tried to ban self-driving trucks last year.
- calgoo 4mo agoThat does not sound stupid, but safe? I giant truck that has no chance of stopping, controlled by a computer? Just build railways and then there are no issues, no fancy AI to control them.
- cortesoft 4mo agoA giant truck that has no chance of stopping, controlled by a human is even more dangerous, but we don't outlaw those.
- vor_ 4mo agoHow did you determine that it's even more dangerous?
- Legend2440 4mo agoLast year 43,230 people died in the US from motor vehicles driven by humans.
- cortesoft 4mo agoFatalities per mile driven. How would you determine it?
- Danox 4mo agoIt’s controlled by hired hands in the Philippines just like all those self driving GoogleRobo taxis.
- Legend2440 4mo agoNo it's not. Neither are the Waymo taxis unless they get stuck.