Waymo’s driverless cars crash way less often than humans: report
driving.ca
An IIHS analysis says the robotaxis got in 68% fewer collisions on a per-mile-travelled basis, though there are some caveats
  • pulsewidth@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Also, humans driving cars, because it’s pretty easy to have fewer ‘crashes’ when you just omit a heap of crashes.

    “the analysis excluded minor incidents involving Waymos that would likely not have been reported to the police had a human been driving,”

    • Zetta@mander.xyzEnglish
      15·
      1 day ago

      ¯_(ツ)_/¯ I get your point but also I get their point, they are trying to make the data comparable to the data they are comparing too. It just so happens it makes them look better too.