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Opinion: Uber was supposed to help traffic. It didn’t. Robotaxis will be even worse (www.sfchronicle.com)

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From the opinion piece:

Our research at MIT helped make the case for ride-sharing. We were wrong. We don’t want to make the same mistake with robotaxis ...

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[–] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago (2 children)

One person in a 2 ton metal box will never fix traffic, it does not matter who or what is driving.

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[–] drz@lemmy.ca 0 points 3 years ago (1 child)

It's two people when it comes to Uber though (for now).

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[–] AmidFuror@kbin.social 6 points 3 years ago

But only one of them needs to get somewhere.

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