Futurologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 year agoSwiss Re, one of the world's largest insurance companies, says Waymo's self-driving cars are already safer than human driven cars.www.swissre.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down13
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkSwiss Re, one of the world's largest insurance companies, says Waymo's self-driving cars are already safer than human driven cars.www.swissre.comFuturologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareLandmammals@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoSelf driving doesn’t have to be perfect to be safer than humans driving.
minus-squareUlvainlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoNo, but even if the number of deaths are significantly lower, the deaths that do occur can’t be of a type a human would have absolutely avoided (ex: mistaking a truck for a sun glare, as happened with a Tesla IIRC), if we want wide adoption…
Self driving doesn’t have to be perfect to be safer than humans driving.
No, but even if the number of deaths are significantly lower, the deaths that do occur can’t be of a type a human would have absolutely avoided (ex: mistaking a truck for a sun glare, as happened with a Tesla IIRC), if we want wide adoption…