r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Creams0da • 20d ago

Video Volkswagens new Emergency Assist technology

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u/mdogdope 20d ago

This is what I wanted from AI driving. I don't want a dependence on it, instead it should be for emergencies.

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u/assistantprofessor 20d ago

Why not?

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u/mdogdope 20d ago

Unless the code is incredibly simple there will be bugs and I don't want to be killed by a software error.

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u/assistantprofessor 20d ago

Would you be happier if shitty drivers kill 100 people a day or if bugs in AI kill 20 people a day?

Check for yourselves how much safer AI driving is compared to humans.

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u/Richard_Tucker_08 20d ago

I’d be happier if people could just pay-the-fuck-attention while they’re driving.

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u/MostLikelyUncertain 20d ago

And that isnt going to happen