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Re:Waymo: Google's self-driving car company by dilemma on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @06:18PM (#13172214)
Red herring. It doesn't need to be perfect; it needs to handle an infinite number of edge cases. Humans can, machines cannot.
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Re:Waymo: Google's self-driving car company by nialv7 on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @08:47PM (#13173139)
Strictly speaking, it needs to handle an infinite number of edge cases _in a very limited amount of time_

Machines might not be able to, humans definitely can't.

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