It would have happened if the human was driving as well. Accidents and stupid human actions happen. Selling auto-drive cars as 100% safe is hype. Jan
At 09:22 PM 21/03/2018, David Boxall you wrote: >On 20/03/2018 9:43 PM, I wrote: >>... It will be interesting to know the details of what went wrong. >Some things happen too fast, even for the robot. Certainly too fast for the >human driver. >>Police in Tempe, Arizona, say early indications are that a woman struck and >>killed by a self-driving Uber care had abruptly stepped in front of it, >>according to a report in the San Francisco Chronicle. >... >>"The driver said it was like a flash, the person walked out in front of them," >https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uber-self-driving-car-crash-arizona-police-say-pedestrian-stepped-in-front/ > >-- >David Boxall | Any given program, > | when running correctly, >http://david.boxall.id.au | is obsolete. > | --Arthur C. Clarke >_______________________________________________ >Link mailing list >[email protected] >http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link I write books. http://janwhitaker.com/?page_id=8 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [email protected] Twitter: <https://twitter.com/JL_Whitaker>JL_Whitaker Blog: www.janwhitaker.com Sooner or later, I hate to break it to you, you're gonna die, so how do you fill in the space between here and there? It's yours. Seize your space. ~Margaret Atwood, writer _ __________________ _ _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
