• deegeese
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    3 months ago

    Self driving taxis are definitely happening, but the people getting rich in a gold rush are the people selling shovels.

    Uber has no structural advantage because their unique value proposition is the army of cheap drivers.

    • yildolw@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      We’re a century away from self-driving cars that can handle snowfall

      Just this year farmers with self-driving tractors got screwed because a solar flare made GPS inaccurate and so tractors went wild because they were programmed with the assumption of GPS being 100% reliable and accurate with no way to override