{"id":1385,"date":"2017-11-13T16:03:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T22:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/?p=1385"},"modified":"2017-12-29T16:14:50","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T22:14:50","slug":"the-potential-human-cost-of-waiting-for-perfect-self-driving-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=1385","title":{"rendered":"The Potential Human Cost of Waiting For Perfect Self-Driving Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/science.kjzz.org\/node\/563781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright \" src=\"http:\/\/columbusfreepress.com\/sites\/default\/files\/main\/articles\/Driverless%20car%20pic%20%282%29.jpg\" width=\"258\" height=\"145\" \/><\/a>As companies like Waymo ramp up tests of their self-driving cars in Phoenix, state and federal officials continue to debate when &#8220;good&#8221; will be &#8220;good enough.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now, a report from the RAND Corporation\u00a0says pumping our brakes and holding out for the perfect automated car is a mistake.<\/p>\n<p>Read\/listen to my full story at KJZZ\u2019s Arizona Science Desk:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/science.kjzz.org\/node\/563781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waiting For Perfect Self-Driving Cars Could Cost Lives<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As companies like Waymo ramp up tests of their self-driving cars in Phoenix, state and federal officials continue to debate when &#8220;good&#8221; will be &#8220;good enough.&#8221; Now, a report from the RAND Corporation\u00a0says pumping our brakes and holding out for the perfect automated car is a mistake. Read\/listen to my full story at KJZZ\u2019s Arizona &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=1385\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Potential Human Cost of Waiting For Perfect Self-Driving Cars<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,76,12,63,94,13,43],"tags":[407,1378],"class_list":["post-1385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto","category-computing","category-consumer","category-culture","category-engineering","category-technology","category-travel","tag-rand","tag-waymo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1385"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1387,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1385\/revisions\/1387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}