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A comment on Waymo's collision avoidance testing. Parent comment

Re:Waymo's collision avoidance testing by sebzim4500 on Wednesday December 14, 2022 @03:33PM (#33990095)
>Anything in the middle (like what Tesla is doing) is IMO more dangerous than useful

Intuitively I would have agreed with you, except Tesla has been doing it for years and their cars are statistically safer by every metric (fatalities, indicents, etc.).

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Re:Waymo's collision avoidance testing by twiceaday on Wednesday December 14, 2022 @03:38PM (#33990168)
> their cars are statistically safer by every metric

Compared to what population? Older, tech-savvy people buying 60k-120k usd vehicles? And do you mean in full self-driving mode Beta, which Tesla won't allow you to use unless you have a track record of save driving?

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