malloc@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoElon Musk Stormed Into the Tesla Office Furious That Autopilot Tried to Kill Himfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square189fedilinkarrow-up1710arrow-down1273
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minus-squareSnipe_AT@lemmy.atay.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·2 years agothis story makes it sound like this guy is trying to reduce the deaths at least a little
minus-squareTheEntity@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·2 years agoOnly when it becomes the possibility of his own death.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIf he was trying to reduce the deaths, he would go with LiDAR.
minus-squareSnipe_AT@lemmy.atay.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·2 years agoi would suspect that the increase in affordable autonomous vehicles by forgoeing LIDAR would result in a net increase in lives saved due to more people able to afford autonomous driving. but we’ll never know for sure
this story makes it sound like this guy is trying to reduce the deaths at least a little
Only when it becomes the possibility of his own death.
If he was trying to reduce the deaths, he would go with LiDAR.
i would suspect that the increase in affordable autonomous vehicles by forgoeing LIDAR would result in a net increase in lives saved due to more people able to afford autonomous driving. but we’ll never know for sure