Why fully self-driving cars are almost impossible

"Despite significant investments and technological advancements, the reality is that no vehicle currently operating on public roads can be classified as fully autonomous. The complexities of real-world driving conditions present insurmountable challenges."

"Interviews with safety engineers reveal that the algorithms and sensors used in self-driving cars are not yet capable of handling the unpredictable nature of human drivers and varied road conditions."

Waymo, Tesla, and other companies are competing to establish a robotaxi business worth potentially trillions. However, after firsthand experiences and interviews with safety engineers and activists, it becomes clear that current vehicles on the road lack true autonomy. The exploration reveals numerous challenges and complexities that make achieving fully autonomous driving nearly impossible at this stage.

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