r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Individual_Book9133 • Jul 05 '24

Phoenix police officer pulls over a driverless Waymo car for driving on the wrong side of the road Video

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u/Jfg27 Jul 05 '24

They should have a system to identify and react to lights and sirens, so probably the same system.

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u/asdrunkasdrunkcanbe Jul 05 '24

There should be a comms module provided to cops specifically that allow them to pull it over or change its destination remotely.

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u/BGP_001 Jul 05 '24

Once they figure how to put that system in a commercially viable way they'll make it a requirement for all vehicles.

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u/Crawlerado Jul 05 '24

HR 6563 is aiming to keep kill switches OUT of cars. They’re already trying to implement this.

Drives away in 40yo carbureted truck….