Don't be insecure about safety

摘要

Handling traditionally human tasks with software can be scary, but productive. I recently drove from Houston, Tex., to Pittsburgh, Pa., a two-day journey that gave me a lot of time to think. I wondered how nice it might be if I had a self-driving car, and could kick up my heels instead of driving. But nice thoughts sometime turn sour when you also have the time to ponder potential consequences.