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A driverless car in San Francisco drove right into wet concrete and got stuck after seemingly mistaking it for a regular road: 'It ain't got a brain' / The site had been marked off with constructio...::The site had been marked off with construction cones and workers stood with flags at each end of the block, according to city officials.

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[-] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 25 points 1 year ago

If a driverless car was coming towards me, I wouldn't trust it enough to intentionally stand in its way.

[-] brsrklf@compuverse.uk 6 points 1 year ago

Heh, good point.

[-] meco03211@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Damn. I'm imagining the absolute ass-ton of litigation for a slow-moving, self-driving car injuring a construction worker on the job who purposefully stood in the way of it to try to force it to stop.

[-] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Depends if it is a Tesla. I would trust the others.

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