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		acbullen on Dec 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Waymo outperforms comparable human benchmarks over... Once human-driven alternatives (eg. rideshare, taxis) are out-competed by autonomous taxis, what would be the incentive to keep those prices low? Especially if Waymo is the one service with suitably performant autonomous vehicles

steveBK123 on Dec 20, 2023 [–]

Exactly. People imagine some sort of future SciFi benevolence from PCs that is not going to happen.

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