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Google BUILDS 100% self-driving electric car, no wheel, no pedals.
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RE: Google BUILDS 100% self-driving electric car, no wheel, no pedals.
(May 28, 2014 at 2:00 pm)ThePinsir Wrote: I wonder if they can recognize a child dart in the middle is the street...then stop in time. Seems like it should have an emergency brake or something.

Also, I can imagine hackers/cyber-douches can get people killed...

Recognizing a child darting into the street is one thing that I would suspect they've factored in. There's still stopping time - even taking human reaction time out of the equation, it still takes a finite amount of time to stop any vehicle.
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RE: Google BUILDS 100% self-driving electric car, no wheel, no pedals. - by Jackalope - May 28, 2014 at 3:19 pm

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