I need to get on to one of the prediction markets.
replyI’m willing to bet we’ll have a humanoid robot that can drive a car before we have level 5 autonomous vehicles.
And by can drive a car I mean a general purpose humanoid robot that can do basic household chores like move the car and wash it with a foaming brush and a hose.
I don’t mean the robot will be capable of sitting in any regular car and doing level 5 autonomous driving.
So you’re wanting to bet that we’ll get humanoid robots capable of driving a dumb car at L4 before we get cars capable of L5? When we have no humanoid robots driving cars, and many L4 cars driving around? I’ll take that!
replyGeohot's Comma.ai body is going in that direction, so the question is how much do you want to bet?
replyPerhaps the samples were chosen specifically as things the audience would have universal familiarity/understanding of thus making his point resonate.
replyHe didn’t craft it for literal interpretation on HN 70 years in the future.