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If we had cheap self driving cars, it would be immediately economical. Those cheap low skilled workers are still taking 80% of the revenue.
by rhino369 12y ago
If we had cheap self driving cars, it would be immediately economical. Those cheap low skilled workers are still taking 80% of the revenue.
- dougabug 12y agoThe Uber drivers are paying for the cost of the car, gas, maintenance, parking/garage, most of the insurance, etc. plus supplying the labor, while Uber takes probably around 80% of the profit. Getting rid of the driver means that Uber would have to spend ~$50B to put a million self driving cars on the road, which would immediately start depreciating. Plus it will need thousands of well situated facilities necessary to garage, maintain, and dispatch them.
- CPLX 12y agoYes and if we had an immovable object it would be immovable.