Why Fully Self-Driving Cars Are Almost Impossible | The Limit [h1PjNGnFHmh]
Waymo, Tesla and others are racing to build a potentially trillion-dollar robotaxi business. But after riding in both cars, visiting Waymo's San Francisco depot, interviewing safety engineers, and activists — we discovered that nothing on the road today is truly autonomous. In this episode of The Limit, we explore all the reasons why self-driving cars are almost impossible. 00:00 - Nothing Is Autonomous 00:57 - Lidar vs. Camera Only 03:05 - The School Bus Problem 05:28 - Levels Of Automation 07:27 - Snow 09:22 - The Long-Tail Problem 14:49 - The Human-To-Car Ratio 15:32 - Stuck In A Waymo 18:11 - Inside Waymo's Depot 22:00 - Scale 26:33 - Resistance 31:06 - Where Full Autonomy Happens First 35:55 - Final Thoughts 39:42 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #autonomousdriving #autonomousvehicles #waymo #tesla #robotaxi #thelimit MORE EPISODES FROM THE LIMIT: Why A Mile-High Skyscraper Is Almost Impossible Why Humans Living In Space Is Almost Impossible Why Deadlifting 505 Kilograms Is Almost Impossible Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: Business Insider on Facebook: Business Insider on Instagram: Business Insider on Twitter: Business Insider on Snapchat: Business Insider on TikTok: Why Fully Self-Driving Cars Are Almost Impossible | The Limit | Business Insider