trainedforthis's comments

On: U.S. eliminates human controls requirement for fully automated vehicles

[trainedforthis]

I find it rather fascinating that we require a human-in-the-loop for a train but not for a car.

[Someone1234 → trainedforthis]

New train lines don't require human drivers, but legacy ones do for socio-political reasons rather than logistical or technological ones.

This Wikipedia article kind of shows the mishmash of automated/half-measures/full measures situation:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automation_of_the_London_Under...

[goodpoint → trainedforthis]

It's the same for airplanes. Why is it fascinating?