More than 30,000 people are killed each year in crashes despite huge
advances in auto safety. The overwhelming majority of those crashes are
caused by human-driver error.
Computer driven cars could reduce
traffic deaths by a very significant degree, said David Champion, head
of auto testing at Consumer Reports, but only if all cars are
computer-driven.
Google’s cars allow drivers to take control to steer and step on the
brake, but are designed...