Reply to post: Re: How good is the cars anticipation?

Uber breaks self-driving car record: First robo-ride to kill a pedestrian

Alan Brown Silver badge

Re: How good is the cars anticipation?

"Good point. You would expect a human to be aware "

That's all you need to say.

Humans are terrible at focussing on more than 2 hazards at a time. Most people develop tunnel vision and completely fail to notice the kids playing on the footpath UNTIL they step out onto the road, by which point it's far too late.

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