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Re:Uber Self-Driving Car That Struck Pedestrian Wasn’t Set t... by jacquesm on Thursday May 24, 2018 @02:40PM (#17146982)
> Ok, so the AI is too panicky and will brake for no apparent reason so they have to disable that bit while they work on it.

That simply means it should not be deployed. End of story.

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Re:Uber Self-Driving Car That Struck Pedestrian Wasn’t Set t... by dismal2 on Thursday May 24, 2018 @05:39PM (#17148685)
* on public roads, feel free to test that in a safe closed course!
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Re:Uber Self-Driving Car That Struck Pedestrian Wasn’t Set t... by jacquesm on Thursday May 24, 2018 @05:47PM (#17148753)
Deployment to me means to release into the real world, otherwise it is just a test and whether that test is in a closed course or even in a simulation makes no difference to me. That environment would not endanger random strangers.
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