
Why Self-Driving Cars Aren’t Coming Any Time Soon with Dr. Missy Cummings
Factually! with Adam Conover · Headgum
June 23, 20211h 9m
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Show Notes
Tesla and other automakers have convinced the public that fully automated vehicles are just around the corner. But what if … they aren’t? Dr. Missy Cummings, AI researcher and director of the Humans and Autonomy Laboratory at Duke, joins Adam to detail the massive gap between Silicon Valley's promises and the technology’s limitations, and explain the real benefits that might come when we use AI to enhance human capability rather than replace us.
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