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Andrew Miller

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
434 total appearances

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Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

But Mr. Musk has said there is an absolute market for people to buy a car that is entirely self-driving and doesn't have a human interface.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

So is he right?

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

If what he says comes to pass, we'll be able to test your hypothesis within months.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

I would say it is the single issue that is most in need of clarity that we need to solve because it's what's going to hold back this sector if we don't.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

Well, from my point of view, there shouldn't be.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

We should take manufacturers at their word and we should say to them, you know, classic American fashion, put up or shut up if you think that this is so safe.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

You assume 100% of the liability.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

If there is an incident while the, what we call the ADS, the automated driving system is in control, and it is later shown that the ADS is at fault,

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

then you've got to take on the liability.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

I think that is a clear, bright line.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

I think it's very, it's easy to argue for.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

It would be easy to implement.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

And it would be, if we had that, we would be able to move forward very clearly.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

The problem is there is reluctance among the car makers to live up to that standard.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

And that's a problem.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

Well, it's... Waymo is.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

Right.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

Yeah.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

So Waymo has done so.

Hard Fork
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?

Uh...