If this was caused by a defective/missing “if-then” it is by definition not “intelligence.”
It’s garden-variety programming, as you just admitted.
“Its garden-variety programming, as you just admitted.”
All we need now for these “self-driving” cars is a bumper sticker thats says “I Brake for Unidentified Pixels”.
This entire self-driving car idea is a disaster waiting to happen. Fascinating idea, but the technology is just not there yet IMO.