[patrickaljord]

It is actually, Google's test cars have driven millions of miles around in traffic, the data they got from this is being analyzed using the same techniques they use on users data (neural networks and deep learning etc).

[sangnoir]

> Google's test cars have driven millions of miles around in traffic,

Waymo's software also drives plenty of virtual miles in the very same "cloud" using collected data - aspects that gp disparages as irrelevant.