Driverless Cars
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2020 1:30 pm
Here is an article that argues that driverless cars may increase emissions.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/2020 ... ate-change
But, it includes this quote.
I must register my strong disagreement, and argue that an appropriately written algorithm could do all of these things.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/2020 ... ate-change
But, it includes this quote.
Algorithms can’t get drunk, drowsy, or distracted, which are the leading causes of road fatalities and are largely responsible for killing 1.3 million people in traffic accidents every year. They are not prone to road rage, eating while driving, or fiddling with the entertainment system.
I must register my strong disagreement, and argue that an appropriately written algorithm could do all of these things.