Driverless Cars for the Road Ahead

wsj

Oh my!  This stuff is actually going to happen.

Quote:

Seven years ago, Nissan did a study describing to consumers over-the-horizon features of autonomous cars. "Then it was...'Oh, you mean the car is going to take control? I'm not comfortable with that," said Nissan's Ms. Nguyen. "Now it's almost a complete 180 in attitude

Comment:

I don't want to be a Luddite here.  I'm all for improvements in technology.  Just not in replacing all functions with computers and technology.  Technology should be dedicated to making us better drivers, not to replacing us completely.  A world of, by, and for the people, not a world by, of, and for the machines.

Scary stuff.