Posted by Determined on May 26, 2021 at 07:35:17 from (216.130.212.201):
In Reply to: Self Driving Trucks posted by showcrop on May 26, 2021 at 03:30:57:
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While I don't disagree with what you said about the operator slowing down and staying in the appropriate lane being proper protocol if the computer is programmed to respond that way can the computer tell the difference between a deer that jumped out of a bush and a child that ran out onto the road?
Same circumstances but different response/actions required.
Protocol is only the right procedure to follow until it is not.
I personally came within inches of hitting at highway speed a man standing between two horses in the dark, presuming they had gotten out and he was leading them off the highway just as I came over the top of a hill.
I locked up the brakes but that wasn't enough, last second I released them and swerved so hard it was amazing I didn't roll it over.
Again a split second decision with potential consequences I was willing to take in the given situation.
I hope to never encounter a situation like that again, when they can program computers to respond the same way then bring them on.
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