[LINK] Spells Against Autonomy

Bernard Robertson-Dunn brd at iimetro.com.au
Thu Mar 23 21:48:58 AEDT 2017


On 23/03/2017 6:22 PM, Robert Brockway wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2017, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
>
>> I wonder if autonomous cars will be able to distinguish between
>>
>> * Someone on the pavement waving to a friend on the opposite side of the
>> road;
>>
>> * Someone waving at an occupant of the car, who they know;
>>
>> * Someone waving to alert the car/driver of a pending danger;
>>
>> * A policeman waving at a car/driver to make it stop.
>
> Good questions.  To be up to the task I'd say they should be at least
> as good as humans at recognising each of those things, and more.

How do you let a car know who all your (and the occupants in the car's)
friends are?

Bernard

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Bernard Robertson-Dunn
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