| ▲ | TeMPOraL 14 hours ago | |||||||
The promise of self-driving cars being safer than human drivers is also kind of the whole selling point of the technology. | ||||||||
| ▲ | myrmidon 13 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
What? No? The main selling point is eliminating costs for a human driver (by enabling people to safely do other things from their car, like answering emails or doomscrolling, or via robotaxis). | ||||||||
| ▲ | micromacrofoot 12 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
Sure, but the companies building them are just shoving billions of dollars into their ears so they don't have to answer "who's responsible when it kills someone?" | ||||||||
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