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calgoo
14 hours ago
That does not sound stupid, but safe? I giant truck that has no chance of stopping, controlled by a computer? Just build railways and then there are no issues, no fancy AI to control them.
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cortesoft
14 hours ago
A giant truck that has no chance of stopping, controlled by a human is even more dangerous, but we don't outlaw those.
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vor_
14 hours ago
How did you determine that it's even more dangerous?
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Legend2440
14 hours ago
Last year 43,230 people died in the US from motor vehicles driven by humans.
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Danox
9 hours ago
It’s controlled by hired hands in the Philippines just like all those self driving GoogleRobo taxis.
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