Retail and driving are employment of last resort for ~20-30% of this country and are undergoing major shift + automation. Fast. Very fast.https://twitter.com/NickTimiraos/status/855770491461799937 …
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It will only take a regulatory switch. I think it's plausible that cars will get there within ~a decade (not perfect but human level bad).
I think you're massively underestimating how hard -- I would say impossible -- that regulatory switch will be.
Given technological and regulatory constraints, I think it'll be many decades before trucks with no drivers in cab become common.
Human level bad is not good enough. Because even if stats the same, the *types* of fatalities caused would be different.
First time an automated car or truck has a fatal accident that kills someone when a human driver wouldn't, you get a huge backlash.
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