Self-Driving Cars Won’t Save Us
Better solutions are right in front of our eyes
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5 min readJun 21, 2019
When you read Elon Musk’s blustering declarations about LIDAR, the laser scanning technology most self-driving cars rely on, it’s easy to imagine the words coming out of Donald Trump’s mouth.
“Anyone relying on LIDAR is doomed. Doomed,” the Tesla CEO said at an event for investors in April. “Expensive…