[LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

David dlochrin at key.net.au
Tue May 21 10:21:35 AEST 2019


On Tuesday, 21 May 2019 08:00:40 AEST Tom Worthington wrote:

>> ... What actually is the benefit of an automated vehicle where the driver has to closely monitor every action of the computer? ...
> 
> The vehicle monitors the driver, to make sure they are paying attention to the road.  Seeing Machines technology was first used in non-automated trucks, to check drivers were not suffering fatigue.
> [...]

Yes, I understand how the monitor monitors the driver to make sure they're still monitoring the vehicle.  However I'm questioning the benefit of all this technology in the first place.  Simply driving would be less stressful.

David L.






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