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1970-01-01yesterday at 10:41 PM1 replyview on HN

>you also have to have societal buy-in.

Isn't this, as all deadly decisions are, driven (pun intended) by your death rates? As more non-believers of autonomous cars are killed, the momentum of societal buy-in accelerates.


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giantg2yesterday at 10:42 PM

If fatality rates were higher, then maybe. But at 1.3 per 100 million miles, it seems like that would have low effect.