Re: DARPA winning car 'taught' to drive, same as humans are.

From: Phil Goetz (philgoetz@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Oct 21 2005 - 09:59:46 MDT


--- Jay Dugger <jay.dugger@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Thrun confidently concluded: ``It's a no-brainer to me that cars
> will
> > drive themselves.''
> >
>
> When I talk to other Americans about this prospect, they tend to
> dismiss or reject it as somehow unlikely--usually for liability
> reasons. Some change their minds when I point out self-driving cars
> mean their children won't have to confiscate their keys from them
> when they grow too old to safely drive.

The most dangerous system is not one in which humans control vehicles,
or one in which computers do, but one in transition that has both.
IMHO.

- Phil

                
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