Chapter 12 – AI and the Internet of Things
- Driving quickly to a location is better than safety in any situation. (Yes | No)
Yes and no.
Self-driving cars face the same difficulties as human-driven cars: getting to a location on time, respecting speed limits, or driving as safely as possible. Self-driving cars, like humans, are constantly improving their driving abilities through experience.
Yes. Sometimes, a self-driving car will perform better on a highway with little traffic.
No. Sometimes, if the highways are dangerous (owing to weather conditions and heavy traffic), a self-driving car should take a safer road defined by slow speed and little to no traffic. This way, if difficulties occur, the self-driving car can slow down and even stop more easily than on a highway.
- Self-driving cars will never really replace human drivers. (Yes | No)
Nobody can answer that question. As self-driving cars build their abilities...
