India’s transport minister vows to ban self-driving cars to save jobs

Posted by IsaakTech on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @09:13AM
from the arstechnica.com dept.

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Re:India’s transport minister vows to ban self-driving cars ... by codegladiator on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @09:28AM (#14900381)

> "I am very clear on this. We won’t allow any technology that takes away jobs."

What a stupid thing to say.

So no ATMs then, get to the bank to withdraw money by a human ? Oh they already did that some months ago.

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Re:India’s transport minister vows to ban self-driving cars ... by factorialboy on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @09:27AM (#14900369)

I wonder how well will self driving cars adapt to Indian roads and traffic conditions.

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Re:India’s transport minister vows to ban self-driving cars ... by olegkikin on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @09:18AM (#14900304)

Modern Luddites. That will only hurt your economy, silly.

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