> Why would machines be worse than humans in bad weather if they are better than humans in good weather? [Because they are.](http://jalopnik.com/this-is-how-ba

> Why would machines be worse than humans in bad weather if they are better than humans in good weather? [Because they are.](http://jalopnik.com/this-is-how-bad-self-driving-cars-suck-in-the-rain-1666268433 http://jalopnik.com/this-is-how-bad-self-driving-cars-suck-i...) Basically, the sensors they tend to equipped with aren't even close to being sufficient in poor whether. Humans are EXTREMELY good at pattern recognition and can manage to make it work, but computers just aren't at that level yet. It'll take a combination of improved sensors and computer vision (ie, pattern recognition) to make it happen.