Re:Andrej Karpathy: Why Tesla Removed Radar and Ultrasonic S...
by camgunz on Monday October 31, 2022 @07:42AM
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> We've added all kinds of safety features to cars and roads to try to compensate for their weaknesses
This is a super important point. Whenever self-driving cars comes up in conversation it's like, "we're spending billions of dollars on self-driving cars tech, but what if we just, idk, had rails instead of roads". We're putting all the complexity on the self-driving tech, but it seems pretty clear that if we helped a little on the other end (made driving easier for computers), everything would get better a lot faster.
This is a super important point. Whenever self-driving cars comes up in conversation it's like, "we're spending billions of dollars on self-driving cars tech, but what if we just, idk, had rails instead of roads". We're putting all the complexity on the self-driving tech, but it seems pretty clear that if we helped a little on the other end (made driving easier for computers), everything would get better a lot faster.