[LINK] Thought Volvos were supposed to be safe?

David Boxall linkdb at boxall.name
Wed Mar 21 21:22:13 AEDT 2018


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/

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                                 |  when running correctly,
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