Waymo blames test driver for self-driving car hitting motorcyclist

Waymo blames test driver for self-driving car hitting motorcyclist

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https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/waymo-blames-test-driver-for-self-driving-car-hitting-motorcyclist/

Krafcik noted that the driver was forced to make an instinctive decision "with insufficient context" and caused the collision while trying to avoid another. 

He said Alphabet-owned Waymo's review revealed that its technology, which can "see 360 degrees in every direction," could have avoided the incident if the car's software had remained in control.

Waymo blames test driver for self-driving car hitting motorcyclist

Nov 6, 2018, 4:42pm UTC
https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/waymo-blames-test-driver-for-self-driving-car-hitting-motorcyclist/ > Krafcik noted that the driver was forced to make an instinctive decision "with insufficient context" and caused the collision while trying to avoid another.  > He said Alphabet-owned Waymo's review revealed that its technology, which can "see 360 degrees in every direction," could have avoided the incident if the car's software had remained in control.