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On The Rancorous Controversy Over Dedicating Freeway Lanes Expressly For Autonomous Vehicles Such As AI Self-Driving Cars

We have all sorts of dedicated lanes these days on our freeways and highways.

The ubiquitous carpool lane has been around for many years. As you know, the core idea is that people will be voluntarily nudged to ride together in a car rather than each using a car individually. That’s the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) concept in contrast to the Low Occupancy Vehicle (LOV) approach.The justification for carpooling is pretty straightforward.By having more riders in each car it is naturally presumed that there will be a lesser total number of cars on the roadway. This is simple math.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2021/08/23/on-the-rancorous-controversy-over-dedicating-freeway-lanes-expressly-for-autonomous-vehicles-such-as-ai-self-driving-cars/?sh=5163ee752113

 

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