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		laretluval on March 20, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Police Say Uber Is Likely Not at Fault for Self-Dr... I think he is saying that she probably would have died even if a human were driving.

timgilbert on March 20, 2018 [–]

Sure, but presumably that's because a human wouldn't be able to see the pedestrian in the dark; you would expect LIDAR to be able to detect them and so the autonomous car should have had the same chances to spot this person in the daytime or the nighttime.

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