Mobility

Waymo replays real-life crashes in study, avoids most

Waymo’s self-driving system prevented crashes in 32 of 39 simulated scenarios in which its technology reacted to errant drivers.
March 15, 2021 04:00 AM

Self-driving vehicles should not make the same errors or dumb decisions as human motorists. They should not speed. They will not drive drunk. They cannot succumb to distractions.
In terms of preventing crashes and eradicating a scourge of traffic deaths, that should be the easy stuff.

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