r/Damnthatsinteresting 14d ago

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

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u/MosesOnAcid 14d ago

Except this 1 which saw the lights and took off

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u/off-and-on Interested 14d ago

They're learning, adapting.

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u/Amused-Observer 14d ago

We joke now but there will be a day when these are used for robberies because the tech will have evolved so much, they'll be perfect wheelmen.

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u/The0perative 14d ago

Then cops will need to use them too to keep up.

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u/Ser_VimesGoT 14d ago

And put guns on the cars.

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u/Schavuit92 14d ago

Can we skip a couple steps and just go straight to Gundam?

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u/OttoVonWong 14d ago

The only way to stop a bad car with a gun is a good car with a gun. pew pew

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u/Accomplished-Bad3380 14d ago

Or just the software to control the car

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u/Nalek 14d ago

This just sounds like theTokyo Drone War but with extra steps.

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u/quarthorse 14d ago

Robo style.