
Can autonomous cars replace humans?
4.5 (35)
36 mins
As artificial intelligence and automation become more sophisticated, they offer immense productivity gains and safety enhancements for routine tasks through driverless cars. But, can the automated cars completely eliminate human intervention?
Ep 1:
Musk's Radical Bet on Autonomy
Elon Musk claims manual cars will soon be worthless relics like horses—we trace the wild history from GM's 1939 World's Fair dream to Google's secretive quest and Silicon Valley's real-world autopilot experiment.
Ep 2:
Perfection's Promise, Automation's Peril
Self-driving tech promises to slash traffic deaths by 90%, but a chilling shipwreck reveals automation's darkest flaw: when machines fail, they can fail catastrophically and without warning.
Felix
Level 5 · 9 mo agoBro really said driving yourself is like owning a horse. Musk just wants to brick the used car market so everyone has to buy his overpriced AI.
Trevor
Level 4 · 8 mo agoGM foresaw this in 1939.
Ted
Level 6 · 8 mo agoThat 1939 GM exhibit was actually called Futurama.