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botanical ◴[19 Oct 24 01:55 UTC] No.41885050[source]▶

Only the US government can allow corporations to beta test unproven technology on the public.

Governments should carry out comprehensive tests on a self-driving car's claimed capabilities. This is the same as cars without proven passenger safety (Euro NCAP) aren't allowed to be on roads carrying passengers.

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1. krasin ◴[19 Oct 24 01:56 UTC] No.41885052[source]▶

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> Only the US government can allow corporations to beta test unproven technology on the public.

China and Russia do it too. It's not an excuse, but definitely not just the US.

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