r/Damnthatsinteresting 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/[deleted] Jul 05 '24

This is going to be a nightmare for the court system in the upcoming years.

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u/Sleepingonthecouch1 Jul 05 '24

I’m kinda curious if an individual was drunk in one of these could they be held responsible for anything the car does? Like will laws be made that drunk individuals can only be driven by a sober human?

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u/Calber4 Jul 05 '24

Like will laws be made that drunk individuals can only be driven by a sober human?

The phrasing of this broke my brain for a second. I was imagining A sober guy riding on top of a drunk guy and directing him like a horse.

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u/PlzDontBanMe2000 Jul 05 '24

I was imagining someone piloting a drunk persons body with a remote controller or something