“Cars are already incorporating driverless features. Various types of traction control and automated brake control are standard on many vehicles. The new Bentley can park itself - both parallel and diagonal.”
Some form of autopilot has been around on Aircraft for over 100 years. Yes I said 100. We still don’t have paying passengers on pilotless planes.
“I think the first truly driverless vehicles will be UPS and FedEx delivery trucks. With a robotic arm that drops the package near your front door.”
Punks will quickly realize they need only stand in the road in front of it and then have friends stand behind it to trap the robot truck. It will then be stuck due to its own safety systems and free for the looting.
Punks will quickly realize they need only stand in the road in front of it and then have friends stand behind it to trap the robot truck. It will then be stuck due to its own safety systems and free for the looting.
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And what would a human do differently in this situation.
Move forward slowly so that they move out of the way? The computer can do that.
Call for help? The computer can do that.
Dispense Tear Gas? The computer can do that.