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It really isn't about which can do a better job, robots or people. It's about which is more fun to watch. Computers racing computers is about as exciting as a r
by sliverstorm 13y ago
It really isn't about which can do a better job, robots or people. It's about which is more fun to watch. Computers racing computers is about as exciting as a round of Mario Kart with no human players.
FIA regulates the race with this exact thing in mind.
- inportb 13y agoComputers racing computers is pretty exciting to some people. http://arewefastyet.com/ http://arewefastyet.com/ http://speed.pypy.org/ http://speed.pypy.org/ http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/ http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/
- sliverstorm 13y agoYes, of course there is a niche. But F1 targets a very broad audience.
- RogerL 13y agoThose don't generate profits that allow a budget, for example, of $470 million dollars (US), which was Ferrari's budget in 2013. No one, for any reasonable value of "no one", wants to watch computer racing. I'll leave it to others to quibble about the outliers.