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Cruise Reports Lots Of Human Oversight Of Robotaxis, Is That Bad?

Reports said Cruise cars ask for remote help a few times an hour. It seems bad but it's not about safety, and it turns out it doesn't hurt commercial viability.

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Cruise Shows Origin Robotaxi With Wheelchair Ramp; Many Disabled Options Possible

Robotaxis offer great benefit to the disabled, and the option to vastly reduce the cost of paratransit for public agencies

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Debate on whether self-driving will go mainstream by 10 years, Brad Templeton and Raj Rajkumar

I love a good debate, and here I debate one of the core questions -- will self-driving be mainstream within 10 years. On the negative side is Raj Rajkumar, a professor from CMU and one of the leaders of the CMU team that won the DARPA Urban challenge.

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Elon Musk Outlines How Teslas Will Be Worth Five Times What You Paid. Here s How His Math Is Wrong

Elon repeated the claim of huge value in hiring out your car. But a taxi is more a consumable than an asset and the math doesn't work.

Read more at Forbes.com in Elon Musk Outlines How Teslas Will Be Worth Five Times What You Paid. Here s How His Math Is Wrong

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