voidx@futurology.today to Autonomous Vehicles@futurology.todayEnglish · 12 days agoTesla Is Looking to Hire a Team to Remotely Control Its 'Self-Driving' Robotaxisgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squarequafeinum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 days agoImagine a 9to5 where every few minutes you are thrown in a life and death situation. Who wants to have the trolley-problem job, eh?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeersMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 days agoI doubt the human operators will be used for split-second accident avoidance. That’s not a job that is well-suited to humans. I suspect it will mostly be getting stuck vehicles out of ambiguous or unexpected situations, like Waymo already does.
Imagine a 9to5 where every few minutes you are thrown in a life and death situation. Who wants to have the trolley-problem job, eh?
I doubt the human operators will be used for split-second accident avoidance. That’s not a job that is well-suited to humans. I suspect it will mostly be getting stuck vehicles out of ambiguous or unexpected situations, like Waymo already does.