- cross-posted to:
- energia
- cross-posted to:
- energia
Wapo journalist verifies that robotaxis fail to stop for pedestrians in marked crosswalk 7 out of 10 times. Waymo admitted that it follows “social norms” rather than laws.
The reason is likely to compete with Uber, 🤦
Wapo article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/12/30/waymo-pedestrians-robotaxi-crosswalks/
Cross-posted from: https://mastodon.uno/users/rivoluzioneurbanamobilita/statuses/113746178244368036
Then maybe they should make sure to train them with footage and/or data of drivers who are following the traffic laws instead of just whatever drivers they happen to have data from.
Do they review all this training data to make sure data from people driving recklessly is not being included? If so, how? What process do they use to do that?