Daimler Unveils Self-Driving Truck

Post by **Kevin Johnson** » Thu May 07, 2015 11:17 am

http://news.yahoo.com/video/daimler-unv ... 27877.html

Ok, the funny bit is the subtitles which appear to be a tongue in cheek comment by someone at ABC News as to the wisdom of allowing a computer controlled truck onto the road, i.e. if speech recognition is this far below par then should we trust the algorithms controlling the truck?

lada ok · Post by **lada ok** » Mon May 11, 2015 1:57 am

Just PR bullshit

When one of these vehicles gets out of control, .. and kills and maims innocent woman, children and the occasional pet ... whose going to take the ' wrap '

The driver

...

yeah I can see that happening ... so who turns up to court ... the manufacturer will be liable obviously ....

Post by **Kevin Johnson** » Thu May 28, 2015 12:54 pm

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/15/05/27 ... ra-feature

lada ok · Post by **lada ok** » Sun May 31, 2015 4:12 pm

Kevin Johnson wrote:http://tech.slashdot.org/story/15/05/27 ... ra-feature

told you so

but the funny thing is the group is taking VOLVO to

court and suing in a class action for 1,100,000 Knr

That statement is just a guess, ... but a smart lawyer would have a field day

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