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Waymo CEO Says Society Is Ready for One of Its Cars to Kill Someone (futurism.com)

submitted 2 days ago by sundray@lemmus.org to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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What an odd thing to say...

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[–] But_my_mom_says_im_cool@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

Self driving cars will have far less accidents and deaths than human driven cars. But the idea of being killed by human error is acceptable to us but the idea of a machine fucking up and killing us is terrifying, even if it means one self driving accident will create algorithms to avoid that same incident on all cars. Whereas human error can happen over and over in the same situation