Within a few years, fully self-driving cars have gone from science fiction to a very common reality for people in San Francisco with other places in the U.S. also testing the new technology. With innovations often come unintended consequences—one of which is the massive collection of data required...
  • southsamuraiEnglish
    3•11 months ago

    Hell, regular cars have turned into surveillance tools. It’s bullshit

    • LeoOPMAEnglish
      2•11 months ago

      Really. GPS built-in and no way to turn it off. Apps that track your phone AND your car… It ain’t great.

  • @watson387@sopuli.xyzEnglish
    1•11 months ago

    I don’t have any interest in self-driving cars. I feel like if you can’t be bothered to pay attention while driving you just shouldn’t be driving.

      • @watson387@sopuli.xyzEnglish
        0•11 months ago

        While I agree with you, that’s partially my point. Cars should never be left to AI to drive around all by itself. Even if you aren’t actually driving you still should be paying attention in case you need to manually override.

    • LeoOPMAEnglish
      1•11 months ago

      Once they’re fully autonomous, maybe. Until then, the little auto-correct type features are good enough, but certainly not the “self” driving of today.